The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling, Volumen3Johnson, 1808 |
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... desired Partridge to return to his seat ; but could not prevail . She then pulled off her gloves , and displayed to the fire two hands which had every property of snow in them , except that of melting . Her companion , who was indeed ...
... desired Partridge to return to his seat ; but could not prevail . She then pulled off her gloves , and displayed to the fire two hands which had every property of snow in them , except that of melting . Her companion , who was indeed ...
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... his pocket , when Jones desired to see it . The muff was so very remarkable , that our hero might possibly have recollected it without the information annexed . But his memory was 6 not put to that hard office ; for at 32 THE HISTORY OF.
... his pocket , when Jones desired to see it . The muff was so very remarkable , that our hero might possibly have recollected it without the information annexed . But his memory was 6 not put to that hard office ; for at 32 THE HISTORY OF.
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... justice , where being placed , upon viewing the muff which Jones still held in his hand , and upon the parson's swearing it to be the property of Mr. Western , he desired Mr. Fitzpatrick to draw up a commit . E 2 A FOUNDLING 39.
... justice , where being placed , upon viewing the muff which Jones still held in his hand , and upon the parson's swearing it to be the property of Mr. Western , he desired Mr. Fitzpatrick to draw up a commit . E 2 A FOUNDLING 39.
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Henry Fielding. he desired Mr. Fitzpatrick to draw up a commit . ment , which he said he would sign . Jones now desired to be heard , which was at last , with difficulty , granted him . He then pro- duced the evidence of Mr. Partridge ...
Henry Fielding. he desired Mr. Fitzpatrick to draw up a commit . ment , which he said he would sign . Jones now desired to be heard , which was at last , with difficulty , granted him . He then pro- duced the evidence of Mr. Partridge ...
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... in- clined to a nap as herself , and desired the honour of being her bed - fellow . Sophia's maid agreed to give her a share of her bed , but put in her claim to all the honour . So after many courtsies and 68 THE HISTORY OF.
... in- clined to a nap as herself , and desired the honour of being her bed - fellow . Sophia's maid agreed to give her a share of her bed , but put in her claim to all the honour . So after many courtsies and 68 THE HISTORY OF.
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acquainted Allworthy answered arrived aunt began behaviour believe better Blifil called cerned certainly CHAP charms concluded confess cousin Coventry cries Jones cries Partridge daugh daughter dear desired endeavour eyes father fear fellow Fitzpatrick footman fortune gentle give guinea Gypsy happened hath heard heart heartily highwayman honour hope horses hostler husband imagine kind kitchen knew Lady Bellaston ladyship landlady landlord likewise Little Britain look madam maid manner marriage matter mentioned mind mistress morning muff never night Nightingale obliged occasion opinion passion perhaps perly person pleased poor portune post-boy present puppet-show racters reader say the truth sooner squire Squire Allworthy sure Susan tell thee ther thing thou thought tion told TOM JONES toyman tridge Upton violent voice wife woman word young gentleman young lady
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Página 43 - Even such a man, so faint, so spiritless, So dull, so dead in look, so woe-begone, Drew Priam's curtain in the dead of night...
Página 211 - COME, bright love of fame, inspire my glowing breast : not thee I call, who, over swelling tides of blood and tears, dost bear the hero on to glory, while sighs of millions waft his spreading sails ; but thee, fair, gentle maid, whom Mnesis, happy nymph, first on the banks of Hebrus did produce. Thee, whom...
Página 2 - Another caution we would give thee, my good reptile, is that thou dost not find out too near a resemblance between certain characters here introduced; as for instance, between the landlady who appears in the seventh book, and her in the ninth. Thou art to know, friend, that there are certain characteristics in which most individuals of every profession and occupation agree. To be able to preserve these characteristics, and at the same time to diversify their operations, is one talent of a good writer.
Página 4 - ... quas humana parum cavit natura, they will raise our compassion rather than our abhorrence. Indeed, nothing can be of more moral use than the imperfections which are seen in examples of...
Página 2 - First, then, we warn thee not too hastily to condemn any of the incidents in this our history, as impertinent and foreign to our main design, because thou dost not immediately conceive in •what manner such incident may conduce to that design.
Página 211 - Milton, sweetly tuning the heroic lyre, fill my ravished fancy with the hopes of charming ages yet to come. Foretel me, that some tender maid, whose grandmother is yet unborn, hereafter, when, under the fictitious name of Sophia, she reads the real worth which once existed in my Charlotte, shall from her sympathetic breast send forth the heaving sigh.
Página 151 - Husband ; and it was indeed a very grave and solemn entertainment, without any low wit or humour, or jests ; or, to do it no more than justice, without anything which could provoke a laugh.
Página 170 - ... what happened to Jones at Upton as a just punishment for his wickedness with regard to women, of which it was indeed the immediate consequence ; and silly and bad persons...
Página 3 - If thou dost delight in these models of perfection, there are books enow written to gratify thy taste ; but, as we have not, in the course of our conversation, ever happened to meet with any such person, we have not chosen to introduce any such here.
Página 181 - Place me where never summer breeze Unbinds the glebe, or warms the trees ; Where ever lowering clouds appear, And angry Jove deforms th' inclement year. " ' Place me beneath the burning ray, Where rolls the rapid car of day ; Love and the nymph shall charm my toils, The nymph who sweetly speaks, and sweetly smiles." Mr. FRANCIS. " Why then here's Miss Lalage's health with all my heart,