The Works of Henry Fielding, Esq: Essays and legal casesSmith, Elder & Company, 1882 |
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APOL appear apprehend Aristotle Axylus behaviour believe better Bosavern called Cenodoxus character Chrysipus common contempt declared degree desire DIOG doth Elizabeth endeavour enemy Enfield Wash favour folly former fortune fourth estate gentleman gipsy woman girl give hath head HENRY FIELDING Holborn division honest honour human humour impudence informant saith instance Jacobitism John Squires justice justice of peace kind King labour ladies learned least less liberty likewise Lord mankind manner Mary Squires matter means mentioned mind nature never object observed occasion offenders Old Bailey opinion Ovid paper Penlez perhaps persons Peter Wood philosophers Plato pleasure Polypus poor present reader reason religion ridiculous riot Samuel Marsh says scarce seems society sufficient superior suppose sure thee thing thou true truth Virtue Hall whole wise word writers
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Página 87 - tis nobler in the mind to suffer The slings and arrows of outrageous fortune Or to take arms against a sea of troubles And by opposing end them ? To die to sleep No more and by a sleep to say we end The heart-ache and the thousand natural shocks That flesh is heir to 'tis a consummation Devoutly to be wished. To die to sleep...
Página 345 - Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter!
Página 417 - Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, that if any persons, to the number of twelve or more, being unlawfully, riotously, and tumultuously assembled together, to the disturbance of the public peace...
Página 347 - For they bind heavy burdens and grievous to be borne, and lay them on men's shoulders; but they themselves will not move them with one of their fingers.
Página 147 - It may, by metaphor, apply itself Unto the general disposition: As when some one peculiar quality Doth so possess a man, that it doth draw All his affects, his spirits, and his powers, In their confluctions, all to run one way, This may be truly said to be a humour.
Página 89 - But that the dread of something after death, — The undiscovered country, from whose bourn No traveller returns, — puzzles the will ; And makes us rather bear the ills we have, Than fly to others that we know not of!
Página 347 - But all their works they do for to be seen of men: they make broad their phylacteries, and enlarge the borders of their garments...
Página 418 - England from the penalties of certain laws, or any dwelling-house, barn, stable, or other out-house, that then every such demolishing, or pulling down, or beginning to demolish, or pull down, shall be adjudged felony without benefit of clergy...
Página 31 - A motley mixture! in long wigs, in bags, In silks, in crapes, in Garters, and in rags, From drawing-rooms, from colleges, from garrets, On horse, on foot, in hacks, and gilded chariots: All who true Dunces in her cause appear'd, And all who knew those Dunces to reward.