Content tagged desire

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The Christians, retaining the Judaic belief in a special revelation, added to it the Roman desire for world-wide dominaion and the Greek taste for metaphysical … quotes/104

But how does one photograph _thoughts_ about food or desire? Watching Bloom fry a kidney is a reminder of the passage beginning Mr. Leopold Bloom … quotes/33

I home, by Mr. Gauden in his coach; and so with great pleasure to spend the evening at home upon my Lyra Viall, and then to supper and to bed--with mighty … pepys/240

... but took coach and called at Faythornes to buy some prints for my wife to draw by this winter; and here did see my Lady Castlemaynes picture, done … pepys/236

I had opportunity of much talk with Sir W. Penn today ...; and he doth much undervalue the honour that is given to the conduct of the late business of … pepys/223

He gone, I to my Lord Brouncker and there spent the evening, by my desire, in seeing his Lordship open to pieces and make up again his Wach, thereby being … pepys/176