Paradisiacal

QUOTATION: Now as the Paradisiacal pleasures of the Mahometans consist in playing upon the flute and lying with Houris, be mine to read eternal new romances of Marivaux and Crebillon.

Quotations 1919

Given at this our loyal city of Dublin in the year I of the Paradisiacal

Ulysses James Joyce 1911

"Do you think it's a Paradisiacal back yard where they keep the Horse of the Apocalypse?"

The Belovéd Vagabond William John Locke 1896

Love, Mercy and Wisdom, who came forward whenever nothing of consequence was transpiring, and sang with the melodiousness of Paradisiacal fowls.

Baboo Jabberjee, B.A. F. Anstey 1895

We must cast out the Man of Sin and submit to the Paradisiacal

Life of Father Hecker Walter Elliott 1885

It is what I can suppose may be in Persia or other oriental countries -- a Paradisiacal sweetness.

English Men of Letters: Crabbe Alfred Ainger 1870

We got back after making a little détour on account of some gentlemen who were bathing in a very Paradisiacal way indeed -- we actually got back in time to go to church like good Christians; and I do not think either of us felt much the worse for the hours we had spent in the People's

Mystic London: or, Phases of occult life in the metropolis Charles Maurice Davies 1869

Now as the Paradisiacal pleasures of the Mahometans consist in playing upon the flute and lying with Houris, be mine to read eternal new romances of Marivaux and Crebillon.

Familiar Quotations A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature John Bartlett 1862

"Packed!" said he to them; "is that the way to speak of a Paradisiacal process under which fever and sorrow fly and calm complacency steals over mind and body?"

It Is Never Too Late to Mend Charles Reade 1849

The supernatural elements in the Paradisiacal, the Patriarchal, the Mosaic, and the

The Life of St. Frances of Rome, and Others Georgiana Fullerton 1848