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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... "
The Literary Magazine, and American Register - Page 363
edited by - 1806
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The British Essayists;: Tatler

Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 348 pages
...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...an imitation of the beloved person in the lover, a regard for Aspasia naturally produces decency of manners, and good conduct of life, in her admirers....
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The Tatler; corrected from the originals, with a preface ..., Volume 2

Alexander Chalmers - 1817 - 342 pages
...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...an imitation of the beloved person in the lover, a regard for Aspasia naturally produces decency of manners, and good conduct of life, in her admirers....
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The British Essayists: With Prefaces, Biographical, Historical and ..., Volume 2

Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 326 pages
...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...an imitation of the beloved person in the lover, a regard for Aspasia naturally produces decency of manners, and good conduct of life, in her admirers....
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The Guardian: Complete in One Volume, with Notes, and a General Index

1829 - 804 pages
...love is the constant effect, because it is never the design. Yet, though her mein carries much mure invitation than command, to behold her is an immediate check to loose behaviour ; aud to love her is a liberal education ; for, it being the uaiure of all love to create an imitation...
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Tatler & Guardian

1831 - 704 pages
...lady, lovo is the constant effect, because it is never the design. Yet, though her mien carries much been so many killed ; and he had himself a very bad...shot in (he head, and should recover if it pleased regard for Aspasia naturally produces decency of manners, and good conduct of life in her admirers....
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Domestic Happiness Portrayed: Or, A Repository for Those who Are, and Those ...

William M. Dunning - 1835 - 456 pages
...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...liberal education : for, it being the nature of all to love to create an imitation of the beloved person in the lover, a regard for ASPASIA naturally produces...
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Littell's Living Age, Volume 113

1872 - 862 pages
...this passage, from an eulogy upon Lady Elizabeth Hastings : " Yet though her mien carries much more of invitation than command, to behold her is an immediate...behaviour, and to love her is a liberal education." I could go on for pages with such extracts as these — with passages and stories of exquisite pathos,...
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Notes and Queries, Volume 79

1889 - 670 pages
...Cardiff. Sir Richard Steele, in his 49th Tatter, says of this lady : " Though her mien carries much more invitation than command, to behold her is an...behaviour, and to love her is a liberal education." GB Tenby. The saying is Steele'e, and may be seen in the Tatler, No. 49. (See Bartlett's ' Familiar...
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The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray, Volume 7

William Makepeace Thackeray - 1852 - 702 pages
...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...behaviour, and to love her is a liberal education.' " " Oh, indeed! " says Mrs. Steele, who did not seem to understand a word of what the gentleman was...
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The History of Henry Esmond, Esq: Colonel in the Service of Her ..., Volume 1

William Makepeace Thackeray - 1852 - 698 pages
...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...behaviour, and to love her is a liberal education.' " "O indeed!" says Mrs. Steele, who did not seem to understand a word of what the gentleman was saying....
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