Citation - Virginia Gazette-Williamsburg (Hu): 1768.08.04

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Index Entry Honliers, Mme de, author of lyric [beg] Sweet are the joys that flow from 
Location London 
Citation
VGW(HU.768.088
4 Aug 1768:41 (898)
From the Gentleman's Magazine.
ON THE ABUSE OF CARDS. From the French of Madame des
Honliers.
Sweet are the joys that flow from moderate use, 
But pleasure grows distasteful in abuse;
Where cards amuse and not distract the thought, 
An evening may be pass'd without a fault;
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Generic Title Virginia Gazette-Williamsburg (Hu) 
Date 1768.08.04 
Publisher Purdie, Alex., and John Dixon 
City, State Williamsburg, VA 
Year 1768 
Bibliography B0048398
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