Note 23 — LORD CHESTERFIELD’S LETTERS, SENTENCES, AND MAXIMS.
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So also Home,—
“Amen! and virtue is its own reward.” Douglas, Act. iii. Sc. 1.
And Claudian, quoted by Chesterfield,
“Ipsa quidem virtus pretium sibi, solaque latè Fortunæ secura nitet,” etc.