"Not that I wou'd encourage the modern philosophy, which reduces all virtue to self-interest; for if I may hazard an unborrowed simile, the liberal mind may be compared to the Nile, which enriches the soil, from its own abundance, without requiring any return."
The Story of Lady Juliana Harley: A Novel
2 entries in ESTC (1776).<br>
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<u>The Story of Lady Juliana Harley: A Novel. In Letters. By Mrs. Griffith</u> (London: Printed for T. Cadell, 1776). &lt;<a href="http://name.umdl.umich.edu/004841288.0001.001">Link to Vol. I in ECCO-TCP</a>&gt;&lt;<a href="http://name.umdl.umich.edu/004841288.0001.002">Link to Vol. II in ECCO-TCP</a>&gt;