I am often asked if I carry a love-philter with me. '. From Wordnik.com. [Little Memoirs of the Nineteenth Century] Reference
Katuti feigned ignorance, listened to the story of the love-philter, and played the part of the alarmed mother very cleverly. From Wordnik.com. [Complete Project Gutenberg Georg Ebers Works] Reference
He relied chiefly on his own reckless obstinacy -- which he liked to call firm determination -- Nemu's cunning, and the love-philter. From Wordnik.com. [Complete Project Gutenberg Georg Ebers Works] Reference
Arkwright thought her eyes wonderful; the sweet, powerful yet delicate odor of the lilac sachet powder with which her every garment was saturated set upon his senses like a love-philter. From Wordnik.com. [The Fashionable Adventures of Joshua Craig; a Novel] Reference
When she had thanked him for his promise of renewing her letter of freedom, and had confirmed the statement that Paaker had had a love-philter from her, she parted her hair from off her face -- it occurred to her that she was a woman. From Wordnik.com. [Complete Project Gutenberg Georg Ebers Works] Reference
She ordered the dwarf to impart to her what he knew, and the little man told her at last, after sincere efforts at resistance -- for he feared for his mother's safety -- that Paaker had administered half of a love-philter to Nefert, and that the remainder was still in his hands. From Wordnik.com. [Complete Project Gutenberg Georg Ebers Works] Reference
Cupid's arrow ” the naive Greek equivalent of the medieval love-philter ” why Pallas 'body is not merely laid on the funeral pyre with the traditional wailing, why Turnus does not meet his foe with an Homeric boast. From Wordnik.com. [Vergil]
"Have you ever tried a love-philter?". From Wordnik.com. [Death Stalks The Ruins]
Or had the love-philter set him in the place of. From Wordnik.com. [Complete Project Gutenberg Georg Ebers Works] Reference
1678) semen was still considered to be good against witchcraft and also valuable as a love-philter, in which latter capacity its use still survives. From Wordnik.com. [Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 5 Erotic Symbolism; The Mechanism of Detumescence; The Psychic State in Pregnancy] Reference
A love-philter. From Wordnik.com. [The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 01 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English.] Reference
Is there in truth any effectual love-philter? ". From Wordnik.com. [Complete Project Gutenberg Georg Ebers Works] Reference
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