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"The Accomplish'd Rake: or Modern Fine Gentleman"
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Date: 1727
"He well knew a Plebeian Mind was never Proof against the Persuasive Power of Tempting Gold; a Metal which insensibly diffuses itself into every Sense we have, and by Art Magick forces a liking, though Death and Ruin be its Attendants."
preview | full record— Davys, Mary (1674-1732)
