But as a matter of fact, even now every one who indulges in "free" love hopes to escape disease and conception.
Despite several remonstrances which I have received from him and his friends, I must say that Sheridan occasionally indulges in oaths, but one can easily find it in his heart to forgive them.
He seldom indulges in figurative language; but when he does, his comparisons betray his habits of close observation.
On the other hand, again and again he indulges in lyrical raptures for the achievements of the great men of Greece and Rome.
It is noticeable that the less attention the minister pays to creeds, the less dogmatism he indulges in, the more popular he becomes with the people, the more eagerly they flock to hear him.
Nero fiddled while Rome burned; but Jones indulges in the levity of the buffoon while consigning millions of human beings to Hell.
Bounteous nature indulges mankind in a boundless variety of characters as well as features, and has given Ciphers to make up numbers, and very often by such additions renders the few much more significant and conspicuous.
Sometimes he indulges himself in a digression, always conceived with his natural exuberance, and commonly, even where it is not long, continued till it is tedious.
In the epilogue to the second part of the Conquest of Granada, Dryden indulges his favourite pleasure of discrediting his predecessors; and this epilogue he has defended by a long postscript.
He is, as a rule, without charm, and he never indulges in mock pathos or cheap poetic flights.
She has great facility of speech, is plastic in her poses, indulges in those serpentine, undulating movements we have long since recognized as Sarah's own.
In some, we can clearly recognise his hand, as where he alludes to Roman customs, or indulges in puns.
The illustrations from the animal world in which he constantly indulges remind us of the conceits of old times, when marvellous stories were as much admired as the monstrous figures upon the Persian tapestry.
He indulges in many fancies, such as the complaint of the letter S against T, which had in Attic been substituted for it.
His "Mirror of the Church" is full of violent attacks upon the monastic orders, especially the Cistercian, evidently written in serious indignation, although he sometimes indulges in a play upon words.
The man who gets rich suddenly usually indulges in such sports as lighting cigars with ten dollar bills, and his wind-up is in the pauper's grave.
Such bedding as one indulges in must be taken along with the other personal baggage.
It is surprising, when one indulges in a specialty, what a valuable collection can be gathered, and of what general interest it is sure to prove.
If longer rest is required during the day, he indulges in it only in a sitting attitude; he refuses sleep unless he be forced irresistibly to use it, and is careful not to make it habitual.
Mysterious dreams then give an agreeable life; he sees those he loves, indulges in his favorite occupations, and visits places which please him.
It is the bird of the open plains, a tireless hunter in midair sallies from an isolated perch, and has the same vibrating motion of the tail that the Eastern phoebe indulges in when excited.
The first section of the book is strictly a record of results; but in the final portion the author indulges more in speculative inquiry.
Horn held Hayti to be Ophir, and he indulges in some fantastic evidences to show that the Iroquois, i.
He indulges in an abundance of spoken language, but when in the quiet of his study he seeks to transfix on paper the fleeting theories of his brain, then is he face to face with himself, with actualities.
In the ante-chamber, thinking himself alone with his school-mate, he indulges in an inexpressible shrug of the shoulders.
The next day Caroline indulges in a very witty allusion (Adolphe cannot help laughing at it) to Chaumontel's affair.
In addition it eats many insects, and sometimes indulges in birds' eggs or even the birds themselves, if they can be captured.
In the winter it certainly indulges in long naps; but on a fine day it wakes up and visits its stores of food.
Occasionally he indulges in wild duck or moorhen; and when he hunts on shore may catch a rabbit unawares, a rat or a vole.
It may be discovered that when Pope thinks himself concealed he indulges the common vanity of common men, and triumphs in those distinctions which he had affected to despise.
There is no more chance of thrift for one who indulges in this sort of gambling than there is for one who indulges in drink.
Punch saw no good in the change; he indulges in ominous speculations.
A person affected by excessive enthusiasm, particularly on religious subjects; one who indulges wild and extravagant notions of religion.
One who has some peculiarity or eccentricity of character, which he indulges in odd or whimsical ways.
In this part of his chronicle the worthy father Fray Antonio Agapida indulges in triumphant exultation over the downfall of Zahara.
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