...our day !) could not dispute for her religion, but could die for it : Scott had a moral purpose 1 " Men, some to business, some to pleasure take, But every woman is at heart a rake." — POPE. " Shouldst thou search the spacious world around, Yet one good woman is not to be found."...

...the adverse desires, and all the crosspurposes which were born of these. CHAPTER II. SARA'S TRIUMPHS. "Men some to business, some to pleasure take, But every woman is at heart a rake." — POPS. IF you were to walk down the street any summer afternoon, somewhere between four and five,...

...Johnson. Men show their character in nothing more clearly than by what they think laughable. Goethe. eans convenient that our friendships and familiarities should do so too. Thomas à : / Men, some to quiet, some to public strife ; / But every lady would be queen for life. Гор€....

...seem a fault? Experience this; by man's oppression curst, They seek the second not to lose the first. Men, some to business, some to pleasure take ; But every woman is at heart a rake : Men, some to quiet, some to public strife ; But every lady would be queen for life. Yet mark the...

...tulips, show 'Tis to their changes half their charms we owe. g. Pope— Moral Essays. Ep. II. L. 41. esist both p 91 ; Men some to quiet, some to public strife ; But every lady would be queen for life. h. POPE— Moral...

...fault ? Experience this : by man's oppression curst, They seek the second not to lose the first. / Men, some to business, some to pleasure take ; But every woman is at heart a rake : Men, some to quiet, some to public strife ; But every lady wouldLbe queen for life. / Yet mark the...

...rage like love to hatred turn'd, Nor Hell a fury like a woman scorned." Or with Byron when he said : " Men, some to business, some to pleasure take ; But every woman is at heart a rake." Or with Shakespeare's estimate of their reasonableness when he remarked : " I have no olher but a woman's...

...heir. To heirs unknown descends the unguarded store, Or wanders, heaven directed, to the poor. ***** Men, some to business, some to pleasure take ; But every woman is at heart a rake ; Men, some to quiet, some to public strife ; But every lady would be queen for life. Power all their...

...heir. To heirs unknown descends the unguarded store, Or wanders, heaven directed, to the poor. ***** Men, some to business, some to pleasure take ; But every woman is at heart a rake ; Men, some to quiet, some to public strife ; But every lady would be queen for life. Yet mark the...

...epigrammatic sneers are almost too hackneyed to bear quotation, but two of them may be recalled. " Men some to business, some to pleasure take, But every woman is at heart a rake." " Woman's at best a contradiction still." Gay, in the Beggars Opera, runs him close. " 'Tis woman that...