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Quotation by Samuel Richardson
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Anna Howe, in Clarissa AMS Press (1990)Antony Harlowe, in Clarissa AMS Press (1990)as quoted in Samuel Richardson: A Biography T.C. Duncan Eaves and Ben D. Kimpel (1971)Belford, in Clarissa AMS Press (1990)Charlotte Grandison, in Sir Charles Grandison Oxford University Press (1972, repr. 1986)
Every one, more or less, loves Power, yet those who most wish for it are seldom the fittest to be trusted with it.
Samuel Richardson (1689–1761), British novelist. Third edition, London (1751). Clarissa, in Clarissa, vol. 1, p. 124, AMS Press (1990).
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