"Unproven" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... the old familiar stories we put on the shelf, gloating the while over the unproven treasures between the lids of the new, straightway Gammer's tales are forgot. And above the wind, as it whips scurries of snow around the corners, pipes Will's voice as they trudge home. But his pipings, his catechisings, now are concerned ...
— A Warwickshire Lad - The Story of the Boyhood of William Shakespeare • George Madden Martin
... heard them, he was wroth; for never would he lightly believe evil of any, and Sir Launcelot was the knight whom he loved above all others. Sternly then he bade them begone and come no more to him with unproven tales against any, and, least of all, against Sir Launcelot and their lady, ...
— Stories from Le Morte D'Arthur and the Mabinogion • Beatrice Clay
... be equivalent to a confession, that I could not be happy without his friendship," she said, hotly. "And he would not accept an apology while his innocence remained unproven. Let me suffer the consequences of my own folly; I deserve it; but," setting her white teeth resolutely, "no harm shall come to him that I can avert; and, I am ...
— The Diamond Coterie • Lawrence L. Lynch
... the ready strength of him; since it is the law of life that the old, for all their wisdom and the experience of their years, shall inevitably come to look for support and guidance to the young, who enter the lists unproven in ...
— Nicanor - Teller of Tales - A Story of Roman Britain • C. Bryson Taylor |
