Thursday, August 12, 2010

Daily Dose

From The Journal of a Voyage to Lisbon, by Henry Fielding

VISIT TO A NOUVEAU RICHE RESIDENCE

"We can hardly, at least, attribute it to the same taste with which he furnished his house, or at least his library, by sending an order to a bookseller in London, to pack him up 500 ponds, worth of his handsomest books."

From Saturday, July 13th

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