Date: 1777
"If you marry a man of a certain sort, such as the romance of young minds generally paints for a husband, you will deride the supposition of any possible decrease in the ardour of your affections."
preview | full record— Mackenzie, Henry (1745-1831)
Date: 1796
"At the same time the cloud disappeared, and he beheld a figure more beautiful than fancy's pencil ever drew."
preview | full record— Lewis, Matthew Gregory (1775-1818)