Excerpt from The Delights of Wisdom, Concerning Conjugial Love: After Which Follow the Pleasures of Insanity Concerning Scortatory Love By the natuml love here f pbketspf. Is not to be underflood that evil love, which is generally confounded with it, for this love may more properly be called unnatural love; but by natural love, according to the fenfe in which our author ufes the term, is meant that love which appertains to man by virtue of creation in a natural (late, and as a na tural being, or, in other words, which appertains to that natural life or principle in which every man is atlirfl born which life or principle may be regarded as the external or ultimate balis and Continent of his fpiritual lift and fpiritual'principles. Such is the natural love of parents to their children, and of children to their parents, the natural love of felf-prefervation, the natural love of feioneeythe naturallove ofseputation, etc. Are. And fuch alfo is the natural love of the fox. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.