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Quotation from The Life of Mr Jonathan Wild the Great by Henry Fielding
“while a great man and a great rogue are synonymous terms, so long shall Wild stand unrivalled on the pinnacle of GREATNESS”
The Life of Mr Jonathan Wild the Great, Book IV, Ch. 15
The narrator drops the mask for a moment in the closing character, naming the equation the whole book has implied.
Citation: "while a great man and a great rogue are synonymous terms, so long shall Wild stand unrivalled on the pinnacle of GREATNESS" — Henry Fielding, The Life of Mr Jonathan Wild the Great, Book IV, Ch. 15. (id fielding-jonathan-wild-q9)
