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Date: 1755
"Love, when permitted to reign in a tender bosom, is an absolute tyrant, requiring unconditional obedience, and deeming every instance of discretion and prudence, and even too often of virtue, an act of rebellion against its usurped authority, iii. 77. [61]."
preview | full record— Richardson, Samuel (bap. 1689, d. 1761)