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  • The co-eds murmured that he "looked so romantic," but as this was before the invention of sex and the era of petting-parties, they merely talked about him at a distance, and he did not know that he could have been a hero of amours.†  (source)
  • He thought of the stray amours to which he had been introduced by Flanagan, the sly visits to houses in a cul-de-sac, with the drawing-room in Utrecht velvet, and the mercenary graces of painted women.†  (source)
  • She imagined that he wished her gone that she might not witness his amours with another girl.†  (source)
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  • The bookshelves strained under boxes of ammo and stacks of Louis L'Amour paperbacks.†  (source)
  • We saw young Leviathan amours in the deep.†  (source)
  • On one side of the page were some lines L'Amour had quoted from Robinson Jeffers's poem, "Wise Men in Their Bad Hours":†  (source)
  • Le temps des amours devait durer toujours!†  (source)
  • Right now he's smiling, a pensive smile: he's considering his latest amour, with the plump wife of a minor civil servant.†  (source)
  • But his true fighting weight, his antecedents, his amours with other members of the commercial Pantheon—all these were as uncertain to ordinary mortals as were the escapades of Zeus.†  (source)
  • So I answered, Elle symbolise l'amour ("It symbolizes love").†  (source)
  • It annoyed him vehemently that people outside his tribe and unaffected by his casual amours should pursue him for the life.†  (source)
  • Well, it's hardly a mystery, mon amour, Maman had said.†  (source)
  • Le coeur se sature d'amour comme d'un sel divin qui le conserve; de la l'incorruptible adherence de ceux qui se sont aimes des l'aube de la vie, et la fraicheur des vielles amours prolonges.†  (source)
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