 | William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1838 - 830 ページ
...raffence against etiquette or propriety which she committed, was magnified into crime, the Prince of W ran a career of lawless pleasure, unrebuked, nay,...steal a horse, and another may not look over a hedge." The perpetual petty persecutions to which this unfortunate,high-tempered,and perhaps rash woman was... | |
 | William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1838 - 826 ページ
...crime, the Prince of \V ran a career of lawless pleasure, unrebnked, nay, even applauded ! How trae is the proverb — " One man may steal a horse, and another may not look over a hedge." The perpetual petty persecutions to which this unfortunate, high -tempered, and perhaps rash woman... | |
 | Peter Puzzlewell (pseud.) - 1859 - 262 ページ
...Proverbs" the following are offered :— " Honesty is the best policy." " All's well that ends well." " One man may steal a horse, and another may not look over the hedge." Cum multis aliis. 1. MENTION the name of some remarkable person, and repeat an anecdote... | |
 | Alfred Elliott - 1872 - 218 ページ
...heart never won fair lady. The first step is all the difficulty. Give a dog a bad name, and hang him. One man may steal a horse, and another may not look over the hedge. Don't holloa before you are out of the wood. Handsome is who handsome does. Honesty is the... | |
 | 1887 - 1332 ページ
...to add a good name to his other capital. 30. No ruins are so irreparable as those of reputation. 31. One man may steal a horse, and another may not look over the hedge. 32. Our reputation for wisdom depends much on our success. Euripides. 33. Reputation is... | |
 | Lady Charlotte Campbell Bury - 1896 - 330 ページ
...pursue, is always to blame. Granted ; — but surely, for a woman so educated, and who had such examples set before her, there ought to be some indulgence...its nature and becomes virtue in the other. Tuesday, 23rd August. — I dined at Kensington. The manner in which Pylades and Orestes are treated amuses... | |
 | Lady Isabel Burton - 1897 - 440 ページ
...same time giving such licence to really bad women, whom society cannot apparently do without. 'Tis " one man may steal a horse, and another may not look over the hedge." If a woman fell down in the mud with her nice white clothes on, and had a journey to go,... | |
 | Lady Isabel Burton - 1897 - 828 ページ
...same time giving such licence to really bad women, whom society cannot apparently do without. 'Tis " one man may steal a horse, and another may not look over the hedge." If a woman fell down in the mud with her nice white clothes on, and had a journey to go,... | |
 | Lady Isabel Burton, William Henry Wilkins - 1898 - 834 ページ
...same time giving such licence to really bad women, whom society cannot apparently do without. 'Tis " one man may steal a horse, and another may not look over the hedge." If a woman fell down in the mud with her nice white clothes on, and had a journey to go,... | |
 | Lady Charlotte Campbell Bury - 1908 - 460 ページ
...pursue, is always to blame. Granted ; — but surely, for a woman so educated, and who had such examples set before her, there ought to be some indulgence...its nature and becomes virtue in the other. Tuesday, 2$d August. — I dined at Kensington. The manner in which Pylades and Orestes are treated, amuses... | |
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... other, are common to humanity. While opprobrium was heaped on the Princess of Wales, and the smallest offence against etiquette or propriety which she had committed, was magnified into crime, the Prince ran a career of lawless pleasure unrebuked,... 
