John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
Sir Rihard Steele 1672-1729 John Bartlett
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| 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. |
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| Will. Honeycomb calls these over-offended ladies the outrageously virtuous. |
| Spectator. No. 266. |
| Note 1. Lady Elizabeth Hastings. [back] |