"What can be the Object of Love but amiable Qualities, the Image of the Deity impress'd upon a generous and god-like Mind, a Mind that is above this World, to be sure above all the Vices, the Tricks and Baseness of it; a Mind that is not full of it self, nor contracted to little private Interests, but in imitation of that glorious Pattern it endeavours to Copy after, expands and diffuses it self to its utmost capacity in doing Good."
Some Reflections Upon Marriage
6 entries in ESTC (1700, 1703, 1706, 1730).<br>
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<u>Some Reflections Upon Marriage, Occasion'd by the Duke & Dutchess of Mazarine's Case; Which Is Also Consider'd.</u> (London: Printed for John Nutt near Stationers-Hall, 1700). &lt;<a href="http://estc.bl.uk/R32824">Link to ESTC</a>&gt;&lt;<a href="http://digital.library.upenn.edu/women/astell/marriage/marriage.html">Link to Penn's Women Writers</a>&gt