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After each corresponding activity check off the box that applies: "Pleasurable" or "Feh…not so much!"
"In The Beginning," What I wanted (aka…Adam & Eve Trade Faves) Doug Bond 2011
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Balcombe's previous book, Pleasurable Kingdoms, described how animals enjoy themselves, from masturbating monkeys to pigs lounging in the sun.
Second Nature: The Inner Lives of Animals by Jonathan Balcombe 2010
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"Pleasurable?" she repeated, blinking in surprise.
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Pleasurable taste does not therefore lead to pot belly.
DEEP DOMAIN Howard Weinstein 1987
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Pleasurable taste does not therefore lead to pot belly.
DEEP DOMAIN Howard Weinstein 1987
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Pleasurable taste does not therefore lead to pot belly.
DEEP DOMAIN Howard Weinstein 1987
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Pleasurable affects, the first manifestations of the differentiating libidinal drive to emerge, are invested in a fused self-object representation, the first intrapsychic libidinal investment.
Clinical Work with Adolescents Judith Marks Mishne 1986
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Pleasurable sensations coursed through her depths reaching her place of perfect Pleasure.
The Mammoth Hunters Auel, Jean M. 1985
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Pleasurable emotions are desired, where desire is set on emotions at all; and painful emotions are regarded by the mind as unwelcome guests.
A Handbook of Ethical Theory George Stuart Fullerton
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But as those Poets whose Minds have delighted in Pastoral Images have always been Men of Pleasurable Fancies, and who never would bring their
A Full Enquiry into the Nature of the Pastoral (1717) Thomas Purney
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