The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling, Volumen4Blackwell, 1926 |
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... town above a fortnight , and can keep chairs waiting at your door till two in the morning . " He then ran on with much common - place raillery of the same kind , till Jones at last interrupted him , saying , “ I suppose you have ...
... town above a fortnight , and can keep chairs waiting at your door till two in the morning . " He then ran on with much common - place raillery of the same kind , till Jones at last interrupted him , saying , “ I suppose you have ...
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... town , in order for me to make my addresses to her . " At these words Jones burst into a loud fit of laughter ; when Nightingale cried , - " Nay , prithee don't turn me into ridicule . The devil take me if I am not half mad about this ...
... town , in order for me to make my addresses to her . " At these words Jones burst into a loud fit of laughter ; when Nightingale cried , - " Nay , prithee don't turn me into ridicule . The devil take me if I am not half mad about this ...
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... town , one of strict hon- esty too ; yet in affairs of love he was somewhat looser in his morals ; not that he was even here as void of principle as gentlemen sometimes are , and oftner affect to be ; but it is certain he had been ...
... town , one of strict hon- esty too ; yet in affairs of love he was somewhat looser in his morals ; not that he was even here as void of principle as gentlemen sometimes are , and oftner affect to be ; but it is certain he had been ...
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... town : and if the husband should . suspect a little , when it is too late , it will be his wiser conduct to conceal his suspicion both from his wife and the world . " " Indeed , my friend , " answered Jones , " this could not have been ...
... town : and if the husband should . suspect a little , when it is too late , it will be his wiser conduct to conceal his suspicion both from his wife and the world . " " Indeed , my friend , " answered Jones , " this could not have been ...
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... ; and in reality it was upon the account of this projected match , that he was now come to town ; not indeed to forward , but to dissuade his bro- ther from a purpose which he conceived would inevita bly 46 The History of a FOUNDLING.
... ; and in reality it was upon the account of this projected match , that he was now come to town ; not indeed to forward , but to dissuade his bro- ther from a purpose which he conceived would inevita bly 46 The History of a FOUNDLING.
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Página 146 - Partridge, with a contemptuous sneer, "why, I could act as well as he myself. I am sure, if I had seen a ghost, I should have looked in the very same manner, and done just as he did.
Página 65 - Between the acting of a dreadful thing And the first motion, all the interim is Like a phantasma, or a hideous dream : The genius, and the mortal instruments, Are then in council; and the state of man, Like to a little kingdom, suffers then The nature of an insurrection.
Página 145 - Little more worth remembering occurred during the play, at the end of which Jones asked him, "Which of the players he had liked best?" To this he answered, with some appearance of indignation at the question, "The king, without doubt.
Página 142 - To which Partridge replied with a smile, "Persuade me to that, sir, if you can. Though I can't say I ever actually saw a ghost in my life, yet I am certain I should know one if I saw him better than that comes to. No, no, sir; ghosts don't appear in such dresses as that neither.
Página 144 - There he is again. Well, to be certain, though I know there is nothing at all in it, I am glad I am not down yonder, where those men are." Then turning his eyes again upon Hamlet, "Ay, you may draw your sword; what signifies a sword against the power of the devil?" During the second act Partridge made very few remarks. He greatly admired the fineness of the dresses; nor could he help observing upon the king's countenance. "Well," said he, "how people may be deceived by faces?
Página 323 - I spied a wrinkled hag, -with age grown double, Picking dry sticks, and mumbling to herself. Her eyes with scalding rheum were gall'd and red ; Cold palsy shook her head; her hands seem'd...
Página 146 - Why, I could act as well as he myself. I am sure if I had seen a ghost I should have looked in the very same manner, and done just as he did. And then, to be sure, in that scene, as you...
Página 143 - dost thou take to be such a coward here besides thyself?" " Nay, you may call me coward if you will; but if that little man there upon the stage is not frightened, I never saw any man frightened in my life. Ay, ay, go along with you, — ay, to be sure! Who's fool then? Will you? Lud have mercy upon such foolhardiness!
Página 104 - But there are a sort of persons, who, as Prior excellently well remarks, direct their conduct by something Beyond the fix'd and settled rules Of vice and virtue in the schools, Beyond the letter of the law.
Página 141 - IN the first row, then, of the first gallery did Mr. Jones, Mrs. Miller, her youngest daughter and Partridge take their places. Partridge immediately declared it was the finest place he had ever been in. When the first music was played, he said it was a wonder how so many fiddlers could play at one time, without putting one another out.