Transcribed from the L. B. Seeley 1817 (eighth) edition byDavid Price, , using scans made availableby the British Library.
Book cover
THE
Fashionable World
DISPLAYED.
 
BYTHE
REV. JOHN OWEN, A.M.
LATE FELLOWOF CORPUS CHRISTI COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE;
AND RECTOR OF PAGLESHAM, ESSEX.
 
VELUTI IN SPECULUM.
THESTAGE.
 
Eighth Edition.
 
LONDON:
PRINTED
FOR L. B. SEELEY, FLEET STREET.
1817.
 
p. vTO
THE RIGHT REVEREND
BEILBY PORTEUS, D.D.
LORD BISHOP OF LONDON,
NOT MORE DISTINGUISHED
BY
HIS ELOQUENCE AS A PREACHER,
HIS VIGILANCE AS A PRELATE,
HIS SANCTITY AS A CHRISTIAN,
AND
HIS VARIOUS ACCOMPLISHMENTS
AS
A SCHOLAR AND A MAN,
THAN BY
HIS INDEFATIGABLE EXERTIONS
TO DETECT THE ERRORS,
REBUKE THE FOLLIES,
AND
REFORM THE VICES,
OF THE
FASHIONABLE WORLD,
THE FOLLOWING ATTEMPT
TO BENEFIT THAT PART OF SOCIETY,
BY MEANS TOO FREQUENTLY EMPLOYED
TO CORRUPT IT,
IS
RESPECTFULLY INSCRIBED,
BY
HIS LORDSHIP’S FAITHFUL
AND
DUTIFUL SERVANT,
TheAUTHOR.
Fulham.
p.viiADVERTISEMENT
TO THE
EIGHTH EDITION.
The following little Work wasoriginally published in the Spring of 1804, under the assumedname of Theophilus Christian, Esq.  From the highcommendation bestowed on it by the late Bishop Porteus, theAuthor was induced to avow himself in the second impression, andto prefix a Dedication, in which he endeavoured to do somejustice to the merits of that Prelate, whose character he unitedwith the public in revering, and whose patronage and friendshiphe had the honour to enjoy.
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