RubensVelhagen & Klasing, 1904 - 168 pages |
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Page 8
... love and who God knows - long so much to see you . Written on the 1st of April at night between 12 and I o'clock . No longer sign yourself ' unworthy husband ' since I have forgiven you all . — Your faithful wife Maria Ruebens . " 1 ...
... love and who God knows - long so much to see you . Written on the 1st of April at night between 12 and I o'clock . No longer sign yourself ' unworthy husband ' since I have forgiven you all . — Your faithful wife Maria Ruebens . " 1 ...
Page 38
... love men better than they do themselves . " On the other , the following from the same poet : " Pray that in your healthy body may live a healthy mind ; And that your heart may neither flinch from death Nor be given over to passion and ...
... love men better than they do themselves . " On the other , the following from the same poet : " Pray that in your healthy body may live a healthy mind ; And that your heart may neither flinch from death Nor be given over to passion and ...
Page 71
... appears in an altogether different rôle , - as the Personification of the Goddess of Love , in a very carefully executed picture in the Liechtenstein - Gallery . Here her exquisite figure , in the full bloom of health and vigour. 71.
... appears in an altogether different rôle , - as the Personification of the Goddess of Love , in a very carefully executed picture in the Liechtenstein - Gallery . Here her exquisite figure , in the full bloom of health and vigour. 71.
Page 100
... love of luxury than in a desire to become disciples of St. Bavon : which is scarcely to be wondered at , in a work by Rubens . But we must nor forget that the entire tendency emanating from the Jesuit order was in the direction of ...
... love of luxury than in a desire to become disciples of St. Bavon : which is scarcely to be wondered at , in a work by Rubens . But we must nor forget that the entire tendency emanating from the Jesuit order was in the direction of ...
Page 106
... love her . Nay ! what do I say ? one was forced to love her , for the simple reason that she had not one of the faults of her sex . No bad humour , no womanly weaknesses , nothing but loving kindness and a great sense of the fitness ...
... love her . Nay ! what do I say ? one was forced to love her , for the simple reason that she had not one of the faults of her sex . No bad humour , no womanly weaknesses , nothing but loving kindness and a great sense of the fitness ...
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