Excerpt from The Barouche Driver and His Wife, Vol. 1 of 2: A Tale for Haut Ton; Containing a Curious Biography of Living Characters, With Notes Explanatory
A writer of celebrity will, therefore, with all becoming mo fdesty, announce, in his preface, that he would, rather be cousi dered dull' than immoral; while the Whole spirit of his work is, in reality, composed for the free indulgence of the prevailing gusto -and the mix.
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