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Familiar Quotations

Part 3 / Book 15 / Act 1 — LADY MARY WORTLEY MONTAGUE.

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1690-1762.

The Lady's Resolve.

Let this great maxim be my virtue's guide— In part she is to blame that has been tried; He comes too near, that comes to be denied.

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