Confessions in Elysium: Or, The Adventures of a Platonic Philosopher; Taken from the German of C. M. Wieland, Volume 3J. Bell, 1804 |
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... Myrto ....... the identical Myrto .... whose advances I so un- galantly repelled at the villa Mamilia .... now seated before me on the sopha . The impression I made on her heart while she was playing the part of one of the Graces to ...
... Myrto ....... the identical Myrto .... whose advances I so un- galantly repelled at the villa Mamilia .... now seated before me on the sopha . The impression I made on her heart while she was playing the part of one of the Graces to ...
Page 187
... Myrto ...... at the death of the fair Mamilia ...... became the property of the Empress , who gave her to her daughter ...... She was in the perfect confidence of her mistress ..... and held a distinguished rank among her free people ...
... Myrto ...... at the death of the fair Mamilia ...... became the property of the Empress , who gave her to her daughter ...... She was in the perfect confidence of her mistress ..... and held a distinguished rank among her free people ...
Page 188
... Myrto had been for several days seeking an opportunity to impart her kind mistress's generous proposals to me ... Myrto was talking to one whose self- love had been so sorely hurt by his recent adventure , that his cold .... im movable ...
... Myrto had been for several days seeking an opportunity to impart her kind mistress's generous proposals to me ... Myrto was talking to one whose self- love had been so sorely hurt by his recent adventure , that his cold .... im movable ...
Page 189
... Myrto was piqued in her turn ......... and left me disdainfully ... Some weeks elapsed without my hearing any thing more of either of them ; which time was spent ....... as I have told you ........ in the true spirit of Cynic barking ...
... Myrto was piqued in her turn ......... and left me disdainfully ... Some weeks elapsed without my hearing any thing more of either of them ; which time was spent ....... as I have told you ........ in the true spirit of Cynic barking ...
Page 191
... " oboli a day ..... and possesses them ... " is above incurring an obligation . " As soon as I uttered this volley of impertinence , I turned my heel upon the astonished Myrto , with as much • self - complacency as if I had done a 191.
... " oboli a day ..... and possesses them ... " is above incurring an obligation . " As soon as I uttered this volley of impertinence , I turned my heel upon the astonished Myrto , with as much • self - complacency as if I had done a 191.
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affection Agathobulus Agathon amiable appeared Archyatas arms arro artifice Aspasia beauteous beauty became beloved Psyche beneath Bithynia blooming bosom breathe Callias charms Cleonissa concealed confession confidence Critolaus Cynic Danae Danae Danae's dancing daugh dear delight Delphos desires Dionysius divine drachmas dream Elysium enchanting eyes fair fancy Faustina feel felt female flew gave gaze grace happiness heart Hippias idea indulge inspired lady lascivious length lips looked lover Mamilia mankind Marcus Aurelius ment mind morning Myrto nature never Nymphs object oboli pain Parium passed passion perceive perfect Phillistus Philosophers platonic pleasure possessed Princess Proteus pursued raptures recollection replied retired Rome round sacred groves scarcely secret sensibility sigh slave smile Smyrna soon Sophist soul sublime Syrens Tarentum tears Temple thee thing thought Thracian timate tion unbounded violent virtue virtuous voluptuous whole wish young youth