I had long since begun to lose my general innocence when I lost my trust in you, but this special innocence I lost before ever I loved, through my discovery that one could tremble with desire and even experience a flaming delight that had nothing, nothing whatever to do with friendship or liking, let alone with love.

She ended her letter with the assurance that she considered his friendship for her daughter and herself to be an honor, from which she could not part `` without still more pain ''.

But because the governor was determined that friendship should not influence him one way or the other, he looked for a printer with a knowledge of the law ( which Woodruff did not have ), and awarded the contract to a lawyer named John Steele who had started a newspaper in Helena the year before.

It was unexpected, unexpected because Lilly walked with her head bent down, down, and her mark of friendship was to look into your face.

Lines 23-36 of Lycidas later point to a friendship with Edward King, who entered Christ's College 9 June 1626.

Until the last year or so the profession of friendship with the United States had been an article of faith with Trujillo, and altogether too often this profession was accepted here as evidence of his good character.

Except for a rich friendship with the painter, Chauncey Ryder who gave him the only professional instruction he ever had -- and this was limited to a few lessons, though the two artists often went on painting trips together -- Roy developed his art by himself.

It was only after we had responded, with what I fear were similar cliches, that she went into action by questioning our desire for friendship and understanding with a challenge about aggressive and warlike actions by the U.S. Government in Cuba and Laos.

Dickens not only reveals character through gesture, he makes hands a crucial element of the plot, a means of clarifying the structure of the novel by helping to define the hero's relations with all the major characters, and a device for ordering such diverse themes as guilt, pursuit, crime, greed, education, materialism, enslavement ( by both people and institutions ), friendship, romantic love, forgiveness, and redemption.

Cape Verde signed a friendship accord with Angola in December 1975, shortly after Angola gained its independence.

He had a close friendship with " Antoninus ", possibly Antoninus Pius, who would consult Rabbi Judah on various worldly and spiritual matters.

The Vipava Valley, through which Alboin led the Lombards into ItalyAs a precautionary move Alboin strengthened his alliance with the Avars, signing what Paul calls a foedus perpetuum (" perpetual treaty ") and what is referred to in the 9th-century Historia Langobardorum codicis Gothani as a pactum et foedus amicitiae (" pact and treaty of friendship "), adding that the treaty was put down on paper.

According to Asser, because of Pope Marinus ’ friendship with King Alfred, the pope granted an exemption to any Anglo-Saxons residing within Rome from tax or tribute.

Although Amasis thus appears first as champion of the disparaged native, he had the good sense to cultivate the friendship of the Greek world, and brought Egypt into closer touch with it than ever before.

He also entered into a league with Jason of Pherae, and assiduously cultivated the friendship of Athens.

He mourns the deaths of both Sariputta, with whom he enjoyed a close friendship, and the Buddha.

He also wrote controversial criticisms of the British class structure which seemed to conflict with his promotion of Anglo-American friendship.

Through Sven Markelius, Aalto became a member of the Congres Internationaux d ' Architecture Moderne ( CIAM ), attending the second congress in Frankfurt in 1929 and the fourth congress in Athens in 1933, where he established a close friendship with László Moholy-Nagy, Sigfried Giedion and Philip Morton Shand.

The children made little attempt to mix with others outside the parsonage, but relied on each other for friendship and companionship.

Between the younger son, Giuseppe Falier, and the artist a friendship commenced which terminated only with life.

A childhood friend ( and distant relative ) of W. S. Gilbert, Beckett briefly feuded with Gilbert in 1869, but the two patched up the friendship, and Gilbert even later collaborated on projects with Beckett's brother.

Cape Verde signed a friendship accord with Angola in December 1975, shortly after Angola gained its independence.

He studied at Wittenberg, where he soon gained the friendship of Martin Luther.

Because of his loyalty, he soon gained the friendship of his fellow Commandos.

It was during this period that he gained the friendship and support of Cyrus the Younger, a son of Darius II of Persia and Parysatis.

In conjunction with Sir Henry Acland, Liddell did much to encourage the study of art at Oxford, and his taste and judgment gained him the admiration and friendship of Ruskin.

As Haakon had gained a powerful reputation due to the strength of his fleet, other European rulers wanted to benefit from his friendship.

He here began a close friendship with the distinguished scholar, Antonio Beccadelli, through whose influence he gained admission to the royal chancery of Alphonso the Magnanimous.

From about 1831, traditional Norwegian music began to influence the classical scene, especially through Ole Bull, who befriended the famous traditional Hardanger fiddle player Myllarguten and through the friendship gained better understanding of traditional music.

In Dublin his literary attainments gained him the friendship of many prominent inhabitants.

Kleinig observes that from the 1980s onwards, the subject gained attention, with philosophers variously relating it to ( amongst other things ) professional ethics, whistleblowing, friendship, and virtue theory.

As a strong supporter of the Whigs, he gained the favour of Philip Yorke, afterwards lord chancellor and first earl of Hardwicke, and his subsequent preferments were largely due to this friendship.

In that country, through his scientific attainments, he gained the friendship of the men of science, and was made a Fellow of the Royal Society of London.

Per Brahe the younger, after completing his education by several years ’ travel abroad, became in 1626 chamberlain to Gustavus Adolphus, whose lasting friendship he gained.

It gained for him the friendship of Walter Scott and Hogg.

He quickly became a fixture in London society and gained the friendship of Lord Grey and other leading Whig politicians.

Meantime he wrote two treatises, Essai sur l ' électricité ( 1781 ) and Physique générale et particulaire ( 1782 – 1784 ), which gained him the friendship of Buffon, who in 1785 appointed him subdemonstrator in the Jardin du Roi, and proposed that he continue Buffon's Histoire naturelle.

A skilled diplomat and wise politician, Leo established useful alliances with many of the contemporary rulers ; he also gained the friendship and support of the Hospitallers and the Teutonic Knights by granting considerable territories to them.

Because of this friendship, he gained the support to found two years later the Russian National Orchestra in 1990, the first non-government-supported orchestra in Russia since 1917 ; Pletnev was its first principal conductor .< ref >" Mikhail Pletnev.

Critics charge that Moltke gained the position on the strength of his name and his friendship with the Kaiser.

At the same time he gained the friendship of Julius Caesar, who placed great confidence in him.

This gained for him the friendship of William Warburton, who introduced him to Ralph Allen, of Prior Park, near Bath.

He adapted from the Spanish a comedy, Love in a Veil ( acted 1718, printed 1719 ), which gained him the friendship of Sir Richard Steele and of Robert Wilks.

His powerful advocacy of this idea in his Grenzboten gained him the friendship of the Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, whose neighbor he had become, on acquiring the estate of Siebleben near Gotha.

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