The Works of Henry Fielding, Esq: With the Life of the Author. In Twelve Volumes. A New Edition. To which is Now First Added, The Fathers; Or, The Good-natured Man, Volume 5W. Strahan, J. Rivington and Sons, 1783 |
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... truth , he was to be brib'd to any thing , which made many fay , he was certainly born to be a Great Man . He was fcarce fettled at school before he gave marks of his lofty and afpiring temper ; and was regarded by all his fchool ...
... truth , he was to be brib'd to any thing , which made many fay , he was certainly born to be a Great Man . He was fcarce fettled at school before he gave marks of his lofty and afpiring temper ; and was regarded by all his fchool ...
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... truth , I have an " aukward pride in my nature , which is better pleased " with being at the head of the loweft clafs , than at " the bottom of the higheft . Permit me to fay , tho ' " the idea may be fomewhat coarfe , I had rather ...
... truth , I have an " aukward pride in my nature , which is better pleased " with being at the head of the loweft clafs , than at " the bottom of the higheft . Permit me to fay , tho ' " the idea may be fomewhat coarfe , I had rather ...
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... truth therefore is , " that by low . converfation we contract a greater awe " for high things than they deferve .. We decline " great purfuits not from contempt , but defpair . The man who prefers the high road to a more reputable way ...
... truth therefore is , " that by low . converfation we contract a greater awe " for high things than they deferve .. We decline " great purfuits not from contempt , but defpair . The man who prefers the high road to a more reputable way ...
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... truth , we are so ashamed of the short- nefs of this chapter , that we would have done a vi- olence to our history , and have inserted an adven- ture or two of fome other traveller ; to which pur- pofe we borrowed the journals of ...
... truth , we are so ashamed of the short- nefs of this chapter , that we would have done a vi- olence to our history , and have inserted an adven- ture or two of fome other traveller ; to which pur- pofe we borrowed the journals of ...
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... truth , more indebted to her own ftrength for the prefervation of her virtue , than to the awful refpect or backwardness of her lover : he was indeed fo very urgent in his addreffes , that had he not with many oaths promifed her ...
... truth , more indebted to her own ftrength for the prefervation of her virtue , than to the awful refpect or backwardness of her lover : he was indeed fo very urgent in his addreffes , that had he not with many oaths promifed her ...
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Página 234 - I confessed I had indulged myself very freely with wine and women in my youth, but had never done an injury to any man living, nor avoided an opportunity of doing good; that I pretended to very little virtue more than general philanthropy and private friendship. I was proceeding, when Minos bid me enter the gate, and not indulge myself with trumpeting forth my virtues.