Sir Richard Steele. 1672-1729. John Bartlett, comp. 1919. Familiar Quotations, 10th ed.

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John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.

Sir Richard Steele. (1672–1729)

Though her mien carries much more invitation than command, to behold her is an immediate check to loose behaviour; to love her was a liberal education. 1

Tatler. No. 49.

Will. Honeycomb calls these over-offended ladies the outrageously virtuous.

Spectator. No. 266.

Note 1.
Lady Elizabeth Hastings. [back]

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