| Index Entry | Ball, in London, goal of social climber is to make figure |
| Location | London |
| Citation | RAG.780.147 10 Aug 1780:23,31 (295) Of the Origin of Ambition;, and of the Distinction of Ranks. . . . [5 paragraphs] To figure at a ball is his great triumph, and to succeed in an intrigue of gallantry his highest exploit. |
| Generic Title | Royal American Gazette |
| Date | 1780.08.10 |
| Publisher | Robertson, Alexander |
| City, State | New York, PA |
| Year | 1780 |
| Bibliography | B0043706 |