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Date: Saturday, March 31, 1711
"I am so unhappy, as to know that what I am fond of are Trifles, and that what I neglect is of the greatest Importance: In short, I find a Contest in my own Mind between Reason and Fashion."
preview | full record— Steele, Sir Richard (1672-1729)