On the contrary (said he), you may observe there is always something which she prefers to truth. Fielding's Amelia ' was the most pleasing heroine of all the romances (he said) ; but that vile broken nose never cured, ruined the sale of perhaps the only... The History of Henry Fielding - Página 303por Wilbur Lucius Cross - 1918Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Hester Lynch Piozzi - 1786 - 314 páginas
...pleafing heroine of all the romances (he faid) ; but that vile broken nofe never cured, ruined the fale of perhaps the only book, which being printed off betimes...morning, a new edition was called for before night." Mr. Johnfon's knowledge of literary hiftory was extenfive and furprifing : he knew every adventure... | |
| Hester Lynch Piozzi - 1786 - 328 páginas
...cured,, i'uin«d the fale qf perly book, which being printed . <•'. • ..TJ t./t .. '*•!•«*».*, off betimes one morning* a new edition was called for before night;" Mr. Johnfon's knowledge of literary hiftory was extenfive and furprifing : he knew every adventure... | |
| James Boswell - 1835 - 366 páginas
...heroine of all the romances," he said ; " but that vile broken nose, never cured, ruined the sale of perhaps the only book, which, being printed off betimes...morning, a new edition was called for before night." 107- Lucy Porter. — Contradiction. His wife's daughter, Mrs. Lucy Porter of Litchfleld, whose veneration... | |
| John Wilson Croker - 1836 - 656 páginas
...heroine of all the romances," he said ; " but that vile broken nose, never cured, ruined the sale of perhaps the only book, which, being printed off betimes...morning, a new edition was called for before night." 107. Lucy Porter. — Contradiction. His wife's daughter, Mrs. Lucy Porter of Litchfield, whose veneration... | |
| John Wilson Croker - 1842 - 544 páginas
...heroine of all the romances," he said; "but that vile broken nose, never cured, ruined the sale of perhaps the only book, which, being printed off betimes...morning, a new edition was called for before night." 107. Lucy Porter. — Contradiction. His wife's daughter, Mrs. Lucy Porter of Litchfield, whose veneration... | |
| John Wilson Croker - 1842 - 546 páginas
...heroine of all the romances," he said; " but that vile broken nose, never cured, ruined the sale of perhaps the only book, which, being printed off betimes...morning, a new edition was called for before night." 107. Lucy Porter. — Contradiction. His wife's daughter, Mrs. Lucy Porter of Litchfield, whose veneration... | |
| Samuel Orchart Beeton - 1859 - 414 páginas
...admirable production. •* It is, perhaps, the only book," says Dr. Johneon, " of which, beingprinted «If betimes one morning, a new edition was called for before night." The same stern moralist read the book through without stopping ; and further adds, that *' Fielding's 'Amelia*... | |
| Hester Lynch Piozzi - 1861 - 410 páginas
...most pleasing heroine of all the romances ; but that vile broken nose never cured, ruined the sale of perhaps the only book, which, being printed off betimes...morning, a new edition was called for before night." When the king sent for a copy of the "Anecdotes" on the evening of the publication, there was none... | |
| Hester Lynch Piozzi - 1861 - 406 páginas
...most pleasing heroine of all the romances; but that vile broken nose never cured, ruined the sale of perhaps the only book, which, being printed off betimes...morning, a new edition was called for before night." * See antl, p. 202 and 270. When the king sent for a copy of the "Anecdotes" on the evening of the... | |
| esq Henry Jenkins - 1864 - 800 páginas
...romances," said he ; " but that vile broken nose, never cured, ruined the gale of, perhaps, the only book of which, being printed off betimes one morning, a new edition was called for before night."— MaltmeJ]—Boswell, 508. THEY who allow their passions to compound the distinctions between right and... | |
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