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Page 78
... relationship between Alexis and Astrée becomes more profound and more physical . While they sleep in the same bed , both agree that their love for each other is ex- clusively spiritual.64 Not all the young men and women in Forez are ...
... relationship between Alexis and Astrée becomes more profound and more physical . While they sleep in the same bed , both agree that their love for each other is ex- clusively spiritual.64 Not all the young men and women in Forez are ...
Page 134
... relationship between her two friends , she even proposes that Claire marry Saint - Preux . In order to encourage the marriage , while at the same time perpetuating the emotional attachment between herself and Claire without ...
... relationship between her two friends , she even proposes that Claire marry Saint - Preux . In order to encourage the marriage , while at the same time perpetuating the emotional attachment between herself and Claire without ...
Page 135
... relationship when he meets Milord Edouard Bomston , a highly respected English aristocrat whose successful military career has brought him to the continent , where he becomes a favorite guest of the Etange family . When Saint - Preux ...
... relationship when he meets Milord Edouard Bomston , a highly respected English aristocrat whose successful military career has brought him to the continent , where he becomes a favorite guest of the Etange family . When Saint - Preux ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
Ritual and Roleplaying in the World of the Hero | 11 |
Erotic Love and Egoism in the Age of Enlightenment | 117 |
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