The Tales of the Heptameron, Vol. Iv. (Of V.)
The Tales of the Heptameron, Vol. Iv. (Of V.)
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I have always heard that when virtue abidesin a weak and feeble vessel, and is assailed by its strong and puissantopposite, it especially deserves praise, and shows itself to be whatit really is. If strength withstand strength, it is no very wonderfulthing; but if weakness win the victory, it is lauded by every one. Knowing, as I do, the persons of whom I desire to speak, I think thatI should do a wrong to virtue, (which I have often seen hidden under somean a covering that none gave it any hee...d), if I did not tell of herwho performed the praiseworthy actions that I now feel constrained torelate. " [Illustration: 122. Jpg Tailpiece] [Illustration: 123a. Jpg The Girl refusing the Gift of the Young Prince] [The Girl refusing the Gift of the Young Prince] [Illustration: 123. Jpg Page Image] _TALE XLII_.
_A young Prince set his affections upon a young girl, and although she was of low and poor parentage, he could not, in spite of all his efforts, obtain from her what he had hoped to have.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
I have always heard that when virtue abidesin a weak and feeble vessel, and is assailed by its strong and puissantopposite, it especially deserves praise, and shows itself to be whatit really is. If strength withstand strength, it is no very wonderfulthing; but if weakness win the victory, it is lauded by every one. Knowing, as I do, the persons of whom I desire to speak, I think thatI should do a wrong to virtue, (which I have often seen hidden under somean a covering that none gave it any hee...d), if I did not tell of herwho performed the praiseworthy actions that I now feel constrained torelate. " [Illustration: 122. Jpg Tailpiece] [Illustration: 123a. Jpg The Girl refusing the Gift of the Young Prince] [The Girl refusing the Gift of the Young Prince] [Illustration: 123. Jpg Page Image] _TALE XLII_.
_A young Prince set his affections upon a young girl, and although she was of low and poor parentage, he could not, in spite of all his efforts, obtain from her what he had hoped to have.
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