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Date: Thursday, August 9, 1711
"Where Sovereigns have it [love of glory] by Impressions received from Education only, it creates an Ambitious rather than a Noble Mind; where it is the natural Bent of the Prince's Inclination, it prompts him to the Pursuit of Things truly Glorious."
preview | full record— Steele, Sir Richard (1672-1729)