Printers' Ornaments

Foppish and fantastic ornaments are only indications of vice, not criminal in themselves.
- Addison

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The epigraph is by Joseph Addison, from The Spectator, No. 16 (Monday, March 19, 1711). It is cited here from Alden, Raymond MacDonald. Readings in English Prose of the Eighteenth Century. (Boston: Houghton Miffling Company, 1911): 162. It and this source are in the public domain.

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