The adventures of Joseph Andrews and his friend Mr. Abraham AdamsJenson Society, 1903 |
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The adventures of Joseph Andrews and his friend Mr. Abraham Adams Henry Fielding,Howard Maynadier Visualização integral - 1907 |
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Página 35 - ... the history of the world in general, at least that part which is polished by laws, arts, and sciences ; and of that from the time it was first polished to this day ; nay, and forwards as long as it shall so remain.
Página 6 - Trulliber then put on a stern look, and cried out, "Thou dost not intend to rob me?" At which the wife, bursting into tears, fell on her knees and roared out, "O dear sir! for Heaven's sake don't rob my master; we are but poor people.
Página 108 - Let those, therefore, that describe lions and tigers, and heroes fiercer than both, raise their poems or plays with the simile of Joseph Andrews, who is himself above the reach of any simile.
Página 158 - THE chariot had not proceeded far, before Mr. Adams observed it was a very fine day. "Ay, and a very fine country too," answered Pounce.— "I should think so more...
Página 203 - She was my equal, answered Pamela ; but I am no longer Pamela Andrews, I am now this gentleman's lady, and, as such, am above her. I hope I shall never behave with an unbecoming pride : but, at the same time, I shall always endeavour to know myself, and question not the assistance of grace to that purpose.
Página 35 - Are not the characters then taken from life ?" To which I answer in the affirmative ; nay, I believe I might aver, that I have writ little more than I have seen. The lawyer is not only alive, but hath been so these 4000 years ; and I hope God will indulge his life as many yet to come.
Página xii - He was indeed one of the largest men you should see, and could have acted the part of Sir John Falstaff without stuffing.
Página 147 - Yes, I will bear my sorrows like a man, But I must also feel them as a man. I cannot but remember such things were. And were most dear to me.
Página 159 - I like well enough ; it is, as you say, a disposition, and does not so much consist in the act as in the disposition to do it; but alas ! Mr. Adams, who are meant by the distressed? Believe me, the distresses of mankind are mostly imaginary, and it would be rather folly than goodness to relieve them.
Página 7 - No ; but you do," answered Adams, " if I may reason from your practice ; for their commands are so explicit, and their rewards and punishments so immense, that it is impossible a man should stedfastly believe without obeying. Now, there is no command more express, no duty more frequently enjoined, than charity. Whoever, therefore, is void of charity, I make no scruple of pronouncing that he is no Christian.