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Critical unmodernized texts of Fielding's legal and social pamphlets from 1749 to 1753.

Excerpt from Observations on Mr. Fielding's Enquiry Into the Causes of the Late Increase of Robbers, &C: In Which Not Only the Present Reigning Vices Among the Vulgar Are More Candidly and Impartially Considered; But the Follies and Vices of the Politer Part of the British Nation Are Freely Represented; As Also the Pernicious Consequences of Drinking Gin Mor While the inhabitants of this Opulent metro polis are in continual danger for the fafety of their perfons, and the fecurity of their properties, cer tainly the attempt is laudable, that endeavours to put fuch falutary methods into execution as are apprehended to be molt conducive for the {up prehion Of fuch public enormities: concerning thefe, the author Of the Enquiry has freely de livered his Opinion on fo material a fubjeet which he has reduced into elecn feetions, preceded by a dedication, preface, and introduetion; the two laf't pointing out the alteration in our political confiitution, expatiating on the great increafe Of robberies within thefe few years, and the inconveni enties refulting from fuch dangerous gangs of ih corporated rogues, permitted with extraordinary impunity by faults in the confiitution. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.