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O! no, it is impossible: For I should be the cruelest of Creatures, abhorr'd of all
Exilius 2008
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And, indeed, Valerius was now become such to me, this Contrivance having raz'd out all those Characters of Friendship and fraternal Love, which his virtuous and generous Behaviour had engraven in my Heart before; and I now detested and abhorr'd him as the worst of Criminals.
Exilius 2008
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For, his wife's childless bed abhorr'd, Lewdly he courts the embrace of other dames, And with a spurious son his pride inflames.
Ion 2008
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Distress, being contemned by his Servants, abhorr'd by his People, and the
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Distress, being contemned by his Servants, abhorr'd by his People, and the
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Foible, valued my Frankness, and abhorr'd Bosvil's Unworthiness, continuing to divert me with his Wit, whist my Kinsman and he joyn'd to consolate me with repeated Proofs of their Friendship; all which my dear
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I say, Disobedience in Will at least, tho 'not in Fact, in having so despis'd and abhorr'd that Country Solitude with my Grandmother, which was indeed a noble magnificent Place, but distant from Rome, the
Exilius 2008
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For, his wife's childless bed abhorr'd, Lewdly he courts the embrace of other dames, And with a spurious son his pride inflames.
Ion 2008
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Stain, like slaver abhorr'd breath'd from a foul fricatrice.
Poems and Fragments 2006
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Lift thy father, a weak burden, unholpen, abhorr'd.
Poems and Fragments 2006
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