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"Steele, Sir Richard (1672-1729)"
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Date: Saturday, May 26, 1711
"When a Gentleman speaks Coarsly, he has dressed himself Clean to no purpose: The Cloathing of our Minds certainly ought to be regarded before that of our Bodies."
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Date: Wednesday, April 30, 1712
"Lace and Drapery is as much a Man, as Wit and Turn is Passion."
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Date: Friday, May 30, 1712
"To turn the Discourse, which from being witty grew to be malicious, the Matron of the Family took occasion, from the Subject, to wish that there were to be found amongst Men such faithful Monitors to dress the Mind by, as we consult to adorn the Body."
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