The Works of Henry Fielding, Esq: With an Essay on His Life and Genius, Volume 12W. Durell., 1816 |
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... lives of such may be justly and properly styled the quin- tessence of history . In these , when delivered to us by sensible writers , we are not only most agreeably enter- tained , but most usefully instructed ; for besides the at ...
... lives of such may be justly and properly styled the quin- tessence of history . In these , when delivered to us by sensible writers , we are not only most agreeably enter- tained , but most usefully instructed ; for besides the at ...
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... lives of an immense number of innocent wretches , had scattered ruin and desolation like a whirl- wind , we are told , as an example of his clemency , that he did not cut the throat of an old woman , and ravish her daughters , but was ...
... lives of an immense number of innocent wretches , had scattered ruin and desolation like a whirl- wind , we are told , as an example of his clemency , that he did not cut the throat of an old woman , and ravish her daughters , but was ...
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... the history of no less than eight years , our only comfort is , that the histories of some men's lives , and perhaps of some men who have made a noise in the world , are in reality as absolute blanks as the 22 THE LIFE OF.
... the history of no less than eight years , our only comfort is , that the histories of some men's lives , and perhaps of some men who have made a noise in the world , are in reality as absolute blanks as the 22 THE LIFE OF.
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... lives in the most magnificent buildings , feasts his palate with the most luxurious dainties , his eyes with the most beautiful sculptures and delicate paintings , and clothes himself in the finest and richest apparel ; and tell me , if ...
... lives in the most magnificent buildings , feasts his palate with the most luxurious dainties , his eyes with the most beautiful sculptures and delicate paintings , and clothes himself in the finest and richest apparel ; and tell me , if ...
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... ordinary's account , & c . where all the apologies for the lives of rogues and whores , which have been published within these twenty years , should have been inserted . could be prevailed on to sit down ; which being 38 THE LIFE OE.
... ordinary's account , & c . where all the apologies for the lives of rogues and whores , which have been published within these twenty years , should have been inserted . could be prevailed on to sit down ; which being 38 THE LIFE OE.
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