How to educate the feelings or affections : and bring the dispositions, aspirations, and passions into harmony with sound intelligence and morality (1880)
Bray, Charles, 1811-1884, Sizer, Nelson · New York : S.R. Wells & Co., Publishers · leaf 114
,being always controllable, it ought to be indulged onlywhen it can lead to matrimony, and the use of so in-tense a heat of feeling is then to fuse two individualsouls into one for life. Having answered this purposeof making two people one for life, the feeling is nolonger an all-absorbing passion,… … M. SOLER.AMATIVENESS. PLATE Xli. The Social Affections. 89 to weaken the influence of the marriage tie, represent-ing it as less sacred and less binding by nature than itis by custom ; who make a plaything of love, andwhose heroes and heroines indulge a succession of littlepassions, not thinking…
Phrenology · Emotions
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