H. Fielding has given a true picture of himself and his first wife in the characters of Mr. and Mrs. Booth, some compliments to his own figure excepted ; and I am persuaded, several of the incidents he mentions are real matters of fact. The History of Henry Fielding - Página 330por Wilbur Lucius Cross - 1918Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Austin Dobson - 1883 - 214 páginas
...to repeat that it is painted from Fielding's first wife, or to insist that, as Lady Mary was fully persuaded, " several of the incidents he mentions are real matters of fact." That famous scene where Amelia is spreading, for the recreant who is losing his money at the King's... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1884 - 664 páginas
...Fielding has given a true picture of himself and h& first wife in the characters of Mr. and jlfrs. Booth, some compliments to his own figure excepted...he mentions are real matters of fact. I wonder he docs not perceive Tom Jones and Mr. Booth are sorry scoundrels. * * * * Fielding has really a fund... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1885 - 572 páginas
...Desmond, son of William, Earl of Denbigh. In a letter dated just a week before his death, she says, — "H. Fielding has given a true picture of himself and...of Mr. and Mrs. Booth, some compliments to his own f1gure excepted ; and I am persuaded, several of the incidents he mentions are real matters of fact.... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1885 - 416 páginas
...more than one of them, as Walpole tells us only too truly, for a dinner or a " H. Fielding has Riven a true picture of himself and his first wife in the...and Mrs. Booth, some compliments to his own figure exeepted ; and I am persuaded, several of the incidents he mentions are real matters of fact. I wonder... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1886 - 876 páginas
...Desmond, son of William, Earl of Denbigh. In a letter dated just a week before his death, she says — " H. Fielding has given a true picture of himself and his first wife in the characters of Mr. and Mrs. BooA, some compliments to his own figure excepted ; and I am persuaded, several of the incidents he... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1886 - 914 páginas
...Desmond, son of William, Earl of Denbigh. In a letter dated just a week before his death, she says — "H. Fielding has given a true picture of himself and...perceive Tom Jones and Mr. Booth are sorry scoundrels Fielding has really a fund of true humor, and was to be pitied at his first entrance into the world,... | |
| Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1887 - 622 páginas
...— Their amusements . 286 To the same, Aug. 23, 1755. — " The Rambler " a misnomer — Fielding's picture of himself and his first wife in the characters of Mr. and Mrs. Booth — His humour and genius — Sarah Fielding's improvement in style — The English Sappho — •... | |
| Albert Romer Frey - 1887 - 500 páginas
...in his Epistle to James Boswell, calls the latter. Amelia. Lady Mary Wortley Montagu says: " Henry Fielding has given a true picture of himself and his first wife, in the character of Mr. and Mrs. Booth, some compliments to his own figure excepted; and I am persuaded several... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1889 - 554 páginas
...Desmond, son of William, Earl of Denbigh. In a letter dated just a week before his death, she says — " H. Fielding has given a true picture of himself and...fact. I wonder he does not perceive Tom Jones and Jlr. Booth are sorry scoundrels. . . . Fielding has really a fund of true humor, and was to be pitied... | |
| Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1890 - 310 páginas
...generation, they never heard in their lives. I should be glad to know the name of this laborious author.1 H. Fielding has given a true picture of himself and...perceive Tom Jones and Mr. Booth are sorry scoundrels. All these sort of books have the same fault, which I cannot easily pardon, being very mischievous.... | |
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