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" Arabs, like other Orientals, hold that, in such matters, man is saved, not by faith, but by want of faith. They have also a saying not unlike ours— " She partly is to blame who has been tried, He comes too near who comes to be denied. "
Letters to a Young Lady: In which the Duties and Character of Women are ... - Page 351
by Jane West - 1806
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Letters to a young lady, in which the duties and character of ..., Volume 2

Jane West - Women - 1806 - 528 pages
...of fuccefs, and the moft hardened rake may be awed by unaffuming difcretion j 4-50 " In part, ftie is to blame who has been tried, " He comes too near,...motions of evil may be reJifted, if the thoughts be not permitted to ftray towards an unlawful object, or to ponder on the means by which wicked ends may...
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Correspondence and Diary, Volume 3

Philip Doddridge - 1830 - 592 pages
...Each conquest owing to some loose advance : Let this sage maxim be my virtue's guide, She is in part to blame who has been tried ; He comes too near who comes to be denied." It would be an easy matter to insist more copiously upon these hints ; but my letter is grown already...
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The correspondence and diary of Philip Doddridge, ed. by J.D ..., Volume 3

Philip Doddridge - 1830 - 586 pages
...Each conquest owing to some loose advance : Let this sage maxim be my virtue's guide, She is in part to blame who has been tried ; He comes too near who comes to be denied." It would be an easy matter to insist more copiously upon these hints ; but my letter is grown already...
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'Tis an old tale, and often told [by I. Goldsmid].

Isabel Goldsmid - 1839 - 336 pages
...graven on her heart's core : " Let this great maxim be my virtue's guide : In part, she is to blame that has been tried — He comes too near who comes to be denied." Margaret, unfortunately, piqued herself on defying the world, and the world (mighty abstraction though...
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The British Female Poets

George Washington Bethune - English poetry - 1848 - 520 pages
...think they 're virtuous, if not grossly lewd : Let this great maxim be my virtue's guide : In part, she is to blame who has been tried, He comes too near, who comes to be denied. 58 ANNA CHAMBER, COUNTESS TEMPLE. EXPERIENCE LATE. WISDOM, slow product of laborious years, The only...
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The Philosophy of Human Nature

Francis E. Brewster - Conduct of life - 1851 - 470 pages
...distinction fanciful has never loved at all. Let woman beware how she strives to love like a man. She is half to blame who has been tried, He comes too near who comes to be denied. LAD i MONTAGUE. the quality so active in man having in woman a mild countenance, and overcoming, because...
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Viola; or, 'Tis an old tale and often told, by I. Goldsmid, Volume 2

Isabel Goldsmid - 1852 - 230 pages
...graven on her heart's core: Let this great maxim be my virtue's guide: In part, she is to blame that has been tried— He comes too near who comes to be denied. Margaret, unfortunately, piqued herself on defying the world, and the world (mighty abstraction though...
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Viola; or, 'Tis an old tale and often told, by I. Goldsmid, Volume 2

Isabel Goldsmid - 1852 - 228 pages
...graven on her heart's core : Let this great maxim be my virtue's guide : In part, she is to blame that has been tried — He comes too near who comes to be denied. Margaret, unfortunately, piqued herself on defying the world, and the world (mighty abstraction though...
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Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to El Medinah and Meccah, Volume 2

Sir Richard Francis Burton - Arabian Peninsula - 1857 - 482 pages
...saved, not by faith, but by want of faith. They have also a saying not unlike ours — " She partly is to blame who has been tried, He comes too near who comes to be denied." The evil of this system is that they, like certain Southerns, pensano sempre al male — always suspect,...
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Cheveley, or, The man of honour

baroness Rosina Doyle Bulwer- Lytton - 1858 - 424 pages
...backing her chair, and beating him away with her hand as one does a wasp — " get away — " She partly is to blame who has been tried ; He comes too near, who comes l« be denied, you know." "Yes, yes, augh know- that's not worth coming for; but augh hop to come for...
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