 | William S. Walsh - Curiosa - 1892 - 1116 pages
...Ae Fond fCtss. An equally famous compliment is that which Steele paid to Lady Elizabeth Hastings : ion riding on a dolphin, and loose behavior; to love her was a liberal education.— Tatter, No. 49. One of Michael Angelo's sonnets... | |
 | William Shepard Walsh - Curiosa - 1892 - 1114 pages
...forever. At Fond Kiss. An equally famous compliment is that which Steele paid to Lady Elizabeth Hastings : Though her mien carries much more invitation than command, to behold her is an immediate check to loose behavior; to love her was a liberal education. — Tat/er, No. 49. One of Michael Angelo's sonnets... | |
 | Calendars - 1895 - 416 pages
...PERICLES vi TN this accomplished lady love is the constant effect, because it is never the design. Yet, though her mien carries much more invitation...than command, to behold her is an immediate check to loose behaviour ; and to love her is a liberal education. STEELE. YE meaner beauties of the night,... | |
 | Mottoes - 1896 - 1224 pages
...honor, these indeed Your sustenance and birthright are. v. EC STEDMAN — Beyond the Portals. Pt. 10. Yet though her mien carries much more invitation than command, to behold her is an immediate check to loose behaviour; and to love her is a liberal education. w. STEKLE— Taller. No. 49. High characters... | |
 | George Atherton Aitken - English essays - 1898 - 436 pages
...of her sex. In this accomplished lady, love is the constant effect, because it is never the design. Yet, though her mien carries much more invitation...than command, to behold her is an\ immediate check to loose behaviour ; and to love her is liberal ^education : * for, it being the nature of all love to... | |
 | PROFESSOR DANIEL LYONS - 1899 - 552 pages
...to form a friend, a companion, and a wife." — Hannah More. "Though her (Lady Elizabeth Hastings') mien carries much more invitation than command, to behold her is an immediate check to loose behavior ; to love her was a liberal education.'' — Steele. EDUCATIONIST, ed-ü-kä'shun-ist,... | |
 | Frederick Locker-Lampson, Godfrey Locker Lampson - Bibliography - 1900 - 518 pages
...said of her as Sir Richard Steelc in the "Tatler," No. 49, wrote of Lady Elizabeth Hastings: "Tho' her mien carries much more invitation than command, to behold her is an immediate check to bad behaviour, and to love her is a liberal education." This was a splendid compliment. Original Brown... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1902 - 480 pages
...passage run so? 'In this accomplished lady love is the constant effect, though it is never the design ; yet though her mien carries much more invitation than command, 'to behold her is an immediate check to loose behaviour, and to love her .is a liberal education.' " " Oh, indeed ! " says Mrs. Steele, who... | |
 | Quotations - 1903 - 1186 pages
...he has chambers in King's Bench walks.8 SIR RICHARD STEELE. 1671-1729. Though her mien carries mnch more invitation than command, to behold her is an immediate check to loose behaviour ; to love her was a liberal edncation.8 Taller. No. 49. Will. Honeycomb calls these... | |
 | John N. Crawford - Authors, English - 1903 - 442 pages
...chivalrous feeling toward women His description of Lady Elizabeth Hastings has passed into a proverb : " Though her mien carries much more invitation than command, to behold her is an immediate check to loose behavior, and to love her is a liberal education." Every woman's club in the land should have... | |
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In this accomplished lady, love is the constant effect, because it is never the design. Yet, though her mien carries much more invitation than command, to behold her is an immediate check to loose behaviour; and to love her is a liberal education... 
