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Quotation from The Life of Mr Jonathan Wild the Great by Henry Fielding
“there are toys adapted to all ages, from the rattle to the throne”
The Life of Mr Jonathan Wild the Great, Book III, Ch. 2
Heartfree, alone after his ruin, reasons that the pomps men pursue with violence are no more valuable than a child's plaything.
Citation: "there are toys adapted to all ages, from the rattle to the throne" — Henry Fielding, The Life of Mr Jonathan Wild the Great, Book III, Ch. 2. (id fielding-jonathan-wild-q2)
