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
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1891 - 498 páginas
...Desmond, son of William, Karl 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 fnnd of true humor, and was to be pitied at his first entrance into the... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1891 - 474 páginas
...son of William, Earl of Denbigh. In a letter dated just a week before his death, she says, — " II. Fielding has given a true picture of himself and his first wife in the characters of 3/r. and Mrs. Booth, some compliments to his own figure excepted ; and I am persuaded, several of the... | |
| Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1892 - 342 páginas
..." for her approval and criticism. We see her knowledge of his ways in her comments on " Amelia." " 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.... | |
| Jean Eleanora Mantell Fielding - 1895 - 136 páginas
...penned about a week before he was interred in the English Protestant cemetery at the Estrella :—' H. Fielding has given a true picture of himself and his first wife in the character of Mr. and Mrs. Booth.' MARGARET THOMAS, SCULPTOR OF FIELDING'S BUST—1887." The Taunton... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1896 - 510 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...matters of fact. I wonder he does not perceive Tom Jo«es and Mr. Booth are sorry scoundrels. . . . Fielding has really a fund of true humor, and was... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1898 - 234 páginas
...that Dr. Johnson " read it through without stopping. " 1. 28. Booth. Lady Mary Wortley Montague wrote: "H. 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 some... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1900 - 410 páginas
...son of William, Earl of Denbigh. 2O In a letter dated just a week before his death, she says: — " H. Fielding has given a true picture of himself and...mentions are real matters of fact. I wonder he does not 25 perceive Tom Jones and Mr. Booth are sorry scoundrels. . . . Fielding has really a fund of true... | |
| John Heneage Jesse - 1901 - 416 páginas
...depicted in Sophia Western. She certainly sat for Amelia. "Fielding," writes Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, "has given a true picture of himself and his first...the incidents he mentions are real matters of fact." Doubtless, too, it was from living persons in the lower, as well as in the middle classes, that Fielding... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1885 - 418 páginas
...friends, and bore down upon more than one of them, as Walpole tells us only too truly, for a dinner or a " H. Fielding has given a true picture of himself and...fact. I wonder he does not perceive Tom Jones and Mr. Sooth are sorry scoundrels. . . . Fielding has really a fund of true humour, and was to bo pitied at... | |
| John Heneage Jesse - 1902 - 414 páginas
...depicted in Sophia Western. She certainly sat for Amelia. "Fielding," writes Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, "has given a true picture of himself and his first...the incidents he mentions are real matters of fact." Doubtless, too, it was from living persons in the lower, as well as in the middle classes, that Fielding... | |
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