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Meanings of desire only in English

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Usage of desire only in English
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And as for you, my dear Duke, I desire only your absence.
The Yellow Crayon
2
I desire only Thy glory; I pray only for Thy kingdom.
Robert Hardy's Seven Days: A Dream and Its Consequences
3
It doesn't matter, anyway; I desire only the opportunity to converse.
The False Faces: Further Adventures from the History of the Lone...
4
Sometimes a suggestion-andyou know that I desire only his good.
The Crown of Life
5
They will not crawl, but desire only to close their eyes and sleep.
Love of Life, and Other Stories
6
We do not care to include them, but desire only to celebrate yours.
My Memories of Eighty Years
7
Were his wings broken, too, and did he desire only seclusion and quiet?
Barbara Blomberg — Volume 07
8
You are left with the desire only that things be not as they are.
The Guardian
9
I saw none but you, I admired none but you; I desire only you.
Famous Affinities of History: The Romance of Devotion. Volume 2
10
Therefore the angels can desire only what it truly good.
Summa Theologica, Part I (Prima Pars) / From the Complete Americ...
11
We worship wealth because at present we desire only the things wealth can buy.
The "Goldfish" / Being the Confessions af a Successful Man
12
Perhaps you desire only to enter the temple in order to ridicule the rites?
Zanoni
13
From such desire only, the Lord himself is absolutely exempt.
Mystics and Saints of Islam
14
I desire only to travel on, upon my lawful occasions.
A Journal of the Plague Year / Written by a Citizen Who Continue...
15
I desire only your love, and I can return only my love to you!
Old Fritz and the New Era
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I have felt that desire only on general principles.
Roderick Hudson
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