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from renewing our old delights

When Laura and I met again, we could not refrain from renewing our old delights and comparing the changes which had taken place in each other's charms, but with the exception of one single occasion, I believe I am the only one she ever allowed to participate with her husband in the pleasures she was so well calculated to confer.
— from Laura Middleton; Her Brother and her Lover by Anonymous

f reality of our double

; relation of, to body, 242 ff. ; after death, 244 ff. ; origin of, according to the Arunta, 247 ff. ; reincarnation of, 250 , 253 ff. , 265 ; as totemic principle incarnate in the individual, 248 ff. , 254 ff. , 259 ff. ; or parts of totemic divinity, 65 , 249 ; close relations of, with totemic animal, 259 f; sacred character of, 262 ; notion of, founded in reality, 262 f. ; represents the social part of our nature, 262 f. ; reality of our double nature, 263 f. , 444 ff. ; coeval with notion of mana, 266 f. ; how a secondary formation, 266 ; idea of immortality of, explained, 267 ff. , see Immortality ; how related to idea of personality, 269 ff. , see Personality ; distinguished from spirit, 273 ; form in which human force is represented, 366 ; social elements of, 366 ; how employed to explain mourning, 401 ; origin of idea of, according to animism, 50 f. Space, category of, religious and social origin of, 11 f. , 441 and n. 1 .
— from The Elementary Forms of the Religious Life by Émile Durkheim

flourish rampantly out of doors

Whatever will grow under glass with us will flourish rampantly out of doors in Australia.—[The greatest heat in Victoria, that there is an authoritative record of, was at Sandhurst, in January, 1862.
— from Following the Equator: A Journey Around the World by Mark Twain

favorable report of our discovery

She loves me more than ever; she will send a favorable report of our discovery to the Minister of the Interior through her husband.
— from The Works of Balzac: A linked index to all Project Gutenberg editions by Honoré de Balzac

full realization of our democratic

We must continue our efforts to achieve the full realization of our democratic ideals.
— from State of the Union Addresses by Harry S. Truman

for representatives of our dabchick

Thus far, we have got for representatives of our dabchick group, eight species of little birds—namely, two Torrent-ouzels, three Lily-ouzels, one Grebe, and two Titanias.
— from Love's Meinie: Three Lectures on Greek and English Birds by John Ruskin

Fenn raps on our doors

“Mrs. Fenn raps on our doors, sir, then we get up.”
— from The Deep Lake Mystery by Carolyn Wells

Fernando ran out of Don

And then, when I was going to see him, Fernando ran out of Don Mario’s house and told me I must go in and see the Alcalde.
— from Carmen Ariza by Charles Francis Stocking

fundamental righteousness of our demand

We cannot believe that you are our enemy, or are indifferent to the fundamental righteousness of our demand.
— from The Story of the Woman's Party by Inez Haynes Gillmore

few remains of old domestic

There are also a few remains of old domestic buildings.
— from Some Account of Gothic Architecture in Spain by George Edmund Street

forbear relating one other Dublin

While alluding to trams, I cannot forbear relating one other Dublin tale, which Lord Morris picked up from me and was fond of telling.
— from The Reminiscences of an Irish Land Agent by Samuel Murray Hussey

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