The Works of Henry Fielding, Esq. Ed., With a Biographical Essay
The Works of Henry Fielding, Esq. Ed., With a Biographical Essay
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Own your vices, and be proud of them ; and in time, perhaps, you may laugh virtue out of coun- tenance, and bring your vices into fashion. This, however, is a little unsafe to attempt, unless you are very sure of yourself, and of the degree of impudence which you possess. A modest woman may be a w e ; but to behave with indecency in public, indeed, to throw off all that would recommend a woman to a vicious man of sense and taste ; to show, as De Roty says of a court lady, not the least sense of... virtue in the practice of every vice; this requires the highest degree of impudence ; that degree, indeed, which is inconsistent with every great or good quality whatever. Digitized by Google THE COVENT'GARDEN JOURNAL 129 No. 49. Saturday, June 20, 1752. ** OcUprofanum t/^^tiw."— Horace. '' I hate the mob." In a former paper I have endeavoured to trace the rise and progress of the power of the fourth estate in this con- stitution. I shall now examine that share of power which they actually enjoy at this day, and then proceed to consider the several means by which they have attained it.
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