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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... .... shouting , ..... woke me from a dream , in which I fancied myself sitting by the side of - my beloved Psyche ....... I started from my green couch ..... and began to listen from whence the noise proceeded ..... but the shrill echo.
... .... shouting , ..... woke me from a dream , in which I fancied myself sitting by the side of - my beloved Psyche ....... I started from my green couch ..... and began to listen from whence the noise proceeded ..... but the shrill echo.
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... . - The pirates now began to yawn .. and slowly arose from the arms of their mistresses . : When they were on deck , the captain called a council ........ It was . resolved that the captive Thracians and myself should be put B 5 9 .
... . - The pirates now began to yawn .. and slowly arose from the arms of their mistresses . : When they were on deck , the captain called a council ........ It was . resolved that the captive Thracians and myself should be put B 5 9 .
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... a city famed for its beauties . My master's countenance pleased me ...... and I began to feel satisfaction , on refleting how much more irksome my situation might have been . When we reached home ..... Hippias ordered the payment of 16.
... a city famed for its beauties . My master's countenance pleased me ...... and I began to feel satisfaction , on refleting how much more irksome my situation might have been . When we reached home ..... Hippias ordered the payment of 16.
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... began to feel the operation of the spell ..... my eyes distended ...... and my cheek glowed ........ when the idea of its being a preconcerted artifice restored my reason . I blushed ...... diverted my attention with looking at the ...
... began to feel the operation of the spell ..... my eyes distended ...... and my cheek glowed ........ when the idea of its being a preconcerted artifice restored my reason . I blushed ...... diverted my attention with looking at the ...
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... began ..... so that he was entirely igno- rant of the change which had taken place in our sentiments . At length , he returned ......... and although Danae had denied herself to all the world ; .... the intimacy in which he had lived ...
... began ..... so that he was entirely igno- rant of the change which had taken place in our sentiments . At length , he returned ......... and although Danae had denied herself to all the world ; .... the intimacy in which he had lived ...
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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