Themes -- Passion
Passion: as opposed to the "
domestic affections
," the values comprised by it, the implicit dangers within it to the self and others.
Letter 2
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("I am too ardent")
Letter 3
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("Those shores which I so ardently desire to attain")
Letter 4.6
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("The burning ardour of my soul") [1831 only]
1.1.5
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("With all my ardour") [1831 only]
1.1.6
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("My temper was sometimes violent, and my passions vehement") [1831 only]
1.2.7
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("A state of insurrection and turmoil") [1831 only]
1.3.1
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("I read with ardour")
1.3.2
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("My ardour")
1.3.4
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("Rapture")
1.3.4
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("Ardent as I then was")
1.3.6
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("Enthusiasm")
1.3.6
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("Unremitting ardour")
1.3.7
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("Had taken an irresistible hold")
1.3.8
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("Slow fever")
1.4.2
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("An ardour that far exceeded moderation")
1.7.10
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("Heart-rending eloquence") [1831 only
2.1.2
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("All bounds of moderation")
2.1.2
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("I ardently wished to extinguish that life")
2.2.4
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("Without bounds")
2.5.2
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("I thought him as beautiful as the stranger")
2.7.6
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("The greater became my desire")
2.7.10
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("In a transport of fury")
2.8.1
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("I was like a wild beast")
2.8.3
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("Violent gesticulations")
2.8.3
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("Violently")
2.8.4
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("I did not strive to controul them")
2.8.6
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("Enkindled")
2.8.7
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("I vowed eternal hatred ... mankind")
2.8.10
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("Burning passion")
2.9.1
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("I could no longer suppress the rage")
2.9.2
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("I will cause fear")
2.9.3
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("I so ardently desire")
2.9.3
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("Your evil passions")
2.9.4
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("I tried to stifle these sensations")
3.2.8
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("Enthusiastic frenzy")
3.3.2
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("Trembling with passion")
3.3.6
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("I almost felt ... being")
3.5.3
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("Dread, and yet be pleased")
3.5.4
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("Do you not love another?")
3.6.5
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("Ardently prayed")
3.6.8
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("The devouring and only passion of my soul")
3.7.1
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("Fury")
3.7.8
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("With what a burning gush")
3.7.8
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("My heart bounded within me")
Walton 6
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("I cannot forbear recording it")
Walton 10
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("That burning hatred, and ardent desire of revenge")
Walton 11
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("I may still be misled by passion")
Walton 11
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("My mind is overshadowed by a cloud of disappointment")
Walton 12
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("The wildest rage of some uncontrollable passion")
Walton 15
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("They were for ever ardent and craving")