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Order of Aphrodites. But from the moralist's point of view, the worst was to come. It was the era of the great royal mistresses (Maintenon, Pompadour, Du Barry) and of the monsters of sex (notably the Marquis de Sade). It.was also the Age of Enlightenment, and medical science was eagerly enlisted in the service of love. Late in Louis XIV's reign, a certain Dr. Venette soberly advised that dried Egyptian crocodile kidneys pounded into a powder and diluted in sweet wine made the perfect aphrodisiac...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: L'Amour the Merrier | 2/22/1960 | See Source »

...rout for the varsity, defeating Dennis, Wesleyan's experienced number one man, 3 to 0. Gerry Emmet and Pete Lund, playing easily, followed with 3-1 triumphs over Cardinals Frost and Whitridge. Six straight shutouts then came in quick succession, as Tim Gallwey dispatched Twaddell, Wally Stimpson outclassed Sade, and Fred Vinton, Tony Lake, Kent Allen, and Pete Smith beat Fiske, Arnold, Arndt, and Martin of the Cardinals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Squash Varsity Defeats Wesleyan | 12/11/1958 | See Source »

This restraint seems quite uncharacteristic on the part of the Count, who at the beginning of the picture encourages his mistress to meet him at a certain rendezvous with the argument that it was once the hangout of the Marquis de Sade...

Author: By Charles I. Kingson, | Title: My Seven Little Sins | 11/6/1957 | See Source »

...mixed influence of Poe-James-Sade can be heard in "Love...

Author: By Robert H. Sand, | Title: Latter Day Poetry | 2/13/1957 | See Source »

...lambs, will be side by side in the Parade of Empresses. What an amusing ending to one of my greatest 'feuds.' "* ··· A Paris court ruled that the public sale of an unexpurgated, 28-volume set of the complete works of the Marquis de Sade (TIME, Dec. 31) was an "outrage to morality." Paris Publisher Jean-Jacques Pau-vert, who had rashly tried to peddle "to specialists" the marquis' encyclopedia of all-out sadism, was let off with a $571 fine and a court order dictating that every last page of the pornography involved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jan. 21, 1957 | 1/21/1957 | See Source »

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