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Quote by Henry Fielding
A newspaper consists of just the same number of words, whether the

A newspaper consists of just the same number of words, whether there be any news in it or not. – Henry Fielding

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Petition me no petitions, sir, to-day;
Let other hours be set apart for business.
To-day it is our pleasure to be drunk;
And this our queen shall be as drunk as we. – Henry Fielding

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