"The wickedest cleverest book in the English language."
— Bernard Mandeville

January 1, 1970

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Sources

Henry Crabb Robinson on The Fable of the Bees; Henry Crabb Robinson, Diary, Reminiscences, and Correspondence, Vol. I, ed. Thomas Sadler (1869), p. 392