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"A Treatise on Gaming [from A Full Inquiry into the Subject of Suicide: To Which are Added (As Being Closely Connected with the Subject) Two Treatises on Duelling and Gaming]"
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Date: 1790
"Shining parts, like the bright colourings of porcelain, or the lustres of glass in a well furnished house, are beautiful decorations and striking ornaments; but good sense, like the solid service of plate, is alone substantial and intrinsically valuable."
preview | full record— Moore, Charles (fl. 1785-90)