1923 "Nay," said Elizabeth, "this is not fair. William Maxwell, New Yorker, I love either rushing off into abstractions, or shamelessly talking personalities. Paul Auster, Granta, Winter 1994 Lying awake, listening to the sound of his father's breathing, he knew there was no one in the world he loved so much. Verb People loved him for his brashness and talent, his crazy manglings of the English language, his brawling, boyish antics … and I loved him, too, I loved him as much as anyone in the world. He was just a lonely man looking for love. Mark Twain, Tom Sawyer, 1876 Allworthy thus answered: " … I have always thought love the only foundation of happiness in a married state, as it can only produce that high and tender friendship which should always be the cement of this union … " - Henry Fielding, Tom Jones, 1749Ĭhildren need unconditional love from their parents. 1986 Aunt Polly knelt down and prayed for Tom so touchingly, so appealingly, and with such measureless love in her words and her old trembling voice, that he was weltering in tears again, long before she was through. Maureen Dowd, New York Times Magazine, 28 Sept. 1987 … Eddie sees Vince's pure love of pool, and after years of thinking of the game as merely a hustle, the older man suddenly falls back in love with the game himself. Ken Follett, New York Times Book Review, 27 Dec. Brown seems to imply that when he retired he relinquished her love as casually as he dispensed with her secretarial services.
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