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Meanings of tempt a man in English

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Usage of tempt a man in English
1
The creatur's a fool to tempt a man in this way.
The Pioneers; Or, The Sources of the Susquehanna
2
He interrupted his reading to burst out: How they do tempt a man!
The Fashionable Adventures of Joshua Craig: A Novel
3
Nothing of value to tempt a man to steal was kept in the church.
Afoot in England
4
She was a pretty girl, vivacious, exactly innocent enough to tempt a man to marriage.
Poison or Protect
5
That ain't enough to tempt a man to give up Lanning-sobad as all that.
Way of the Lawless
6
Am I the woman to tempt a man?
The Cloister and the Hearth
7
But to tempt a man into sinful sex-
For Love Of Evil
8
It would tempt a man's best friends.
The Settling of the Sage
9
And, i' faith, what is there to do before the afternoon to tempt a man from his couch?
Tom Tufton's Travels
10
My friend says that it is probable that on that day he would have something to tempt a man of taste.
King Rat
11
After all, a thousand pounds was not much to tempt a man like myself to run the risk of penal servitude.
The Woman in Black
12
A dozen fortunes wouldn't tempt a man of his stamp to do any one living a wrong, let alone a little innocent child.
The Millionaire Baby
13
No devil had ever tempted a man with such a bribe of perdition.
Romance
14
It's that kind of thing that tempts a man on.
Will Warburton
15
6 That it would tempt a man to touch there:
The Faerie Queene — Volume 01
16
A windy Sunday in London before the lamps are lit, tempts a man to believe in the nobility of work.
The Ghost Ship
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