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[No. 99]Saturday, June 23, 1711Addison

... Turpi secernis Honestum.
Hor.

The Club, of which I have often declared my self a Member, were last Night engaged in a Discourse upon that which passes for the chief Point of Honour among Men and Women; and started a great many Hints upon the Subject, which I thought were entirely new: I shall therefore methodize the several Reflections that arose upon this Occasion, and present my Reader with them for the Speculation of this Day; after having premised, that if there is any thing in this Paper which seems to differ with any Passage of last

Thursday's

, the Reader will consider this as the Sentiments of the Club, and the other as my own private Thoughts, or rather those of

Pharamond

.