Citation - Providence Gazette: 1781.09.22

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Index Entry Fiddler, metaphor, like Nero at burning of Rome 
Location London 
Citation
PGCJ.781.020
22 Sep 1781:13 (925)
[letter] From a late London paper.  To his grace the Duke of
Richmond. . . 
  The reason is self-evident . . . Only to talk, is to
fiddle, like Nero, at the burning of Rome.  The people must
act. . .


Generic Title Providence Gazette 
Date 1781.09.22 
Publisher Carter, John 
City, State Providence, RI 
Year 1781 
Bibliography B0042515
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