"Since he had obtained her favours, he was become dearer to her than ever, and she felt grateful to him for the pleasures in which they had equally been sharers. Unfortunately as her passion grew ardent, Ambrosio's grew cold; the very marks of her fondness excited his disgust, and its excess served to extinguish the flame which already burned but feebly in his bosom."
The Monk: A Romance
12 entries in ESTC (1795, 1796, 1797, 1798, 1799, 1800).<br>
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See <u>The Monk: A Romance. In Three Volumes.</u> (London: Printed for J. Bell, 1796). &lt;<a href="http://estc.bl.uk/T132693">Link to ESTC</a>&gt;&lt;<a href="http://name.umdl.umich.edu/004888900.0001.001">Link to Vol. I in ECCO-TCP</a>&gt;&lt;<a href="http://name.umdl.umich.edu/004888900.0001.002">Vol. II</a>&gt;&lt;<a href="http://name.umdl.umich.edu/004888900.0001.003">Vol. III</a>&gt;<br>
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Pre-published as <u>The Monk: A Romance. In Three Volumes.</u> (London: Printed for J. Bell, 1795). &lt;<a href="http://estc.bl.uk/N61395">Link to ESTC</a>&gt;<br>
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See also the substantially revised fourth edition: <u>Ambrosio, or the monk: a romance. By M.G. Lewis, Esq. M.P. In three volumes.</u> The fourth edition, with considerable additions and alterations. (London: Printed for J. Bell, 1798). &lt;<a href="http://estc.bl.uk/T146828">Link to ESTC</a>&gt;