The Novels of FieldingG. Routledge, 1925 - 255 páginas |
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... portrait is generalized ; education and character of Wild ; the early version and later additions ; Heartfree opposed to Wild ; problem of the composition of Jonathan Wild ; Heartfree and Lillo ; irony of Jonathan Wild ; progress in ...
... portrait is generalized ; education and character of Wild ; the early version and later additions ; Heartfree opposed to Wild ; problem of the composition of Jonathan Wild ; Heartfree and Lillo ; irony of Jonathan Wild ; progress in ...
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... portrait . 3 The two different husbands are Mr Ruffler and Sir Simon Ruffler ; the first is indulgent on principle and the second morbidly jealous , also on principle . The first does not think he is being deceived , when he is ...
... portrait . 3 The two different husbands are Mr Ruffler and Sir Simon Ruffler ; the first is indulgent on principle and the second morbidly jealous , also on principle . The first does not think he is being deceived , when he is ...
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... portrait of our novelist , the confirmed painter of vulgar ' realities in contrast to Richardson , the moralist of ' distinction ' ? • " I shall venture to assert that we are much better and easier taught by the examples of what we are ...
... portrait of our novelist , the confirmed painter of vulgar ' realities in contrast to Richardson , the moralist of ' distinction ' ? • " I shall venture to assert that we are much better and easier taught by the examples of what we are ...
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... portrait which we possess , apart from several caricatures , is a profile which Hogarth was said to have drawn from memory for the 1763 edition . implacable toil . As soon as he reached manhood , 36 THE NOVELS OF FIELDING.
... portrait which we possess , apart from several caricatures , is a profile which Hogarth was said to have drawn from memory for the 1763 edition . implacable toil . As soon as he reached manhood , 36 THE NOVELS OF FIELDING.
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... portrait of Fielding ; he reserves all the force of his anger for an intellectual adversary . Who then was this Pamela ? The London Evening News of November 6th - 8th , 1740 , contained the following announce- ment : " This day is ...
... portrait of Fielding ; he reserves all the force of his anger for an intellectual adversary . Who then was this Pamela ? The London Evening News of November 6th - 8th , 1740 , contained the following announce- ment : " This day is ...
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action admiration adventures Allworthy already Amelia amusing appeared artistic Beggar's Opera biography Blifil Booth chapter characters Charles XII Clarissa Colley Cibber comedy comic contemporaries Covent Garden dialogue Don Quixote edition eighteenth century enemies England English epic epistolary novel example Fielding's fortune genius gentleman give heart Heartfree Henry Fielding hero honour husband hypocrite irony Jonathan Wild Jones Joseph Andrews Lady Booby laughter letters literary London Lovelace lover mind Miscellanies Molière Molière's moral nature never novel novelist observed Pamela pamphlet parody Parson Adams passages perhaps person picaresque picaresque novel play plot portrait preface psychological published reader Richardson ridiculous rogue Sarah Fielding satire scene sentiment Shamela Slipslop Sophia Western soul speaks Squire story theatre thief thieves Tom Jones translation true virtue virtuous Voltaire Walpole whole wife Wild's writing written wrote young
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Página 21 - And to be grave, exceeds all power of face. I sit with sad civility, I read With honest anguish, and an aching head; And drop at last, but in unwilling ears, This saving counsel, — 'Keep your piece nine years.
Página 190 - ... then, to be sure, in that scene, as you called it, between him and his mother, where you told me he acted so fine: why, Lord help me, any man, that is, any good man, that had such a mother, would have done exactly the same. I know you are only joking with me; but indeed, madam, though I was never at a play in London, yet I have seen acting before in the country; and the king for my money; he speaks all his words distinctly, half as loud again as the other. — Anybody may see he is an actor.
Página 44 - An Apology for the Life of Mrs Shamela Andrews, in which the many notorious falsehoods and misrepresentations of a book called Pamela are exposed and refuted, and all the matchless arts of that young politician set in a true and just light.
Página 190 - 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 103 - But really, my Dear, it grieves one's Heart to take off a great Man. When I consider his Personal Bravery, his fine Stratagem, how much we have already got by him, and how much more we may get, methinks I can't find in my Heart to have a Hand in his Death.
Página 217 - Do you not know, doctor, that this is as corrupt a nation as ever existed under the sun ? And would you think of governing such a people by the strict principles of honesty and morality...
Página 235 - A novel is a large diffused picture, comprehending the characters of life, disposed in different groups, and exhibited in various attitudes, for the purposes of an uniform plan, and general occurrence, to which every individual figure is subservient.
Página 181 - Vulgarity is far worse than downright blackguardism; for the latter comprehends wit, humour, and strong sense at times; while the former is a sad abortive attempt at all things, "signifying nothing." It does not depend upon low themes, or even low language, for Fielding revels in both ;— but is he ever vulgar'? No. You see the man of education, the gentleman, and the scholar, sporting with his subject, — its master, not its slave. Your vulgar writer is always most vulgar the higher his subject,...
Página 190 - He the best player !' cries 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 game manner, and done just as he did.
Página 70 - G — required her at your hands, I fear you would reluctantly part with her. Now, believe me, no Christian ought so to set his heart on any person or thing in this world, but that, whenever it shall be required or taken from him in any manner by Divine Providence, he may be able, peaceably, quietly, and, contentedly to resign it.