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Meanings of highest pleasure in English

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Usage of highest pleasure in English
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In my opinion the highest friendship must always lead us to the highest pleasure.
Amelia — Volume 2
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Your poem I have read with the highest pleasure.
The Letters of Robert Burns
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You found the highest pleasure in feeling the foot, the whip of an arrogant, cruel woman.
Venus in Furs
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But I might find enjoyment, the highest pleasure, in understanding, in appreciating, perhaps even in encouraging--
Gossamer
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Burroughs was an exception in that he got his highest pleasure out of pursuing his enemies.
The Grain of Dust: A Novel
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It affords me the highest pleasure to select from among these gentlemen, Marjolin, Amussat, and Breschet.
Medical Essays, 1842-1882
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In this, however, we will find the highest pleasure, for in this the only real pleasure lies.
What All The World's A-Seeking / The Vital Law of True Life, Tru...
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Is that which is most useful always the most valuable,-that , Imean ,whichgives the highest pleasure?
Beacon Lights of History, Volume 3 part 2: Renaissance and Refor...
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Of course the highest pleasure to be got out of freedom, and having nothing to do, is labor.
The Entire Project Gutenberg Works of Mark Twain
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The heart of my Ernst enjoys the highest pleasure, for he sees all his children happy around him.
The Home; Or, Life in Sweden
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Is it not the highest pleasure in life, that constant, loving study of the one person one loves?
Doctor Claudius, A True Story
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She danced with him all night, and enjoyed, perhaps, the highest pleasure that she was capable of feeling.
Joseph Andrews, Vol. 1
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The feeling one's self a man in the most unrestricted sense, was the highest pleasure of the German barbarian.
The Old Roman World : the Grandeur and Failure of Its Civilizati...
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A grand review, a dazzling exhibition of all the distinction present, was offered as the highest pleasure of the festival.
Life of Chopin
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I think nothing can possibly have passed more properly, or more satisfactorily, and I derive the highest pleasure from it.
Memoirs of the Court of George IV. 1820-1830 (Vol 1) / From the ...
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Mrs. Denslow, whom it was my highest pleasure to know, seemed to me to surpass that of the queen of my original.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 09, July, 1858 / A Magazine...
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