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Other editions - View allCommon terms and phrasesacquainted Allworthy answered Jones arrived artsul asraid assected aster asterwards aunt barber befides began behaviour believe Benjamin besore better called cerned CHAP consess cries Jones cries Partridge daugh dear defire devil disserent doth endeavour fellow fince Fitzpatrick fleep fortune Glocester guineas happened hath heard hereaster highwayman Honour horses husband imagine immediately insorm justice of peace kitchen La'ship Ladyship landlady landlord lest lieutenant likewise lise look Madam maid manner matter mentioned mistress never night Northerton obliged ossered ossice perhaps persect persectly person poor present racter reader resused sace sact samily sancy sarthing sather satissaction satissied savour says Jones sellow serjeant servants shew sire sirst slie sooner Sophia squire Squire Allworthy stuss sure sussered sussicient tell ther theresore thing thofe thou thought told tridge violent Western wise woman word young gentleman young lady Popular passagesPage 232 - tis his, and hath been slave to thousands: But he that filches from me my good name Robs me of that WHICH NOT ENRICHES HIM, BUT MAKES ME POOR INDEED. Page 159 - Nor will all the qualities I have hitherto given my historian avail him, unless he have what is generally meant by a good heart, and be capable of feeling. Page 157 - Again there is another sort of knowledge, beyond the power of learning to bestow, and this is to be had by conversation. So necessary is this to the understanding the characters of men, that none are more ignorant of them than those learned pedants whose lives have been entirely consumed in colleges, and among books... Page 188 - This work may, indeed, be considered as a great creation of our own; and for a little reptile of a critic to presume to find fault with any of its parts, without knowing the manner in which the whole is connected, and before he comes to the final catastrophe, is a most presumptuous absurdity. Page 159 - In reality, no man can paint a distress well which he doth not feel while he is painting it; nor do I doubt but that the most pathetic and affecting scenes have been writ with tears. In the same manner it is with the ridiculous. I am convinced I never make my reader laugh heartily but where I have laughed before him... Page 77 - ... the more he will engage his attention, and the more he will charm him. As a genius of the highest rank observes in his fifth chapter of the Bathos, "The great art of all poetry is to mix truth with fiction, in order to join the credible with the surprising... Page 313 - I am not writing a system, but a history, and I am not obliged to reconcile every matter to the received notions concerning truth and nature. Page 76 - Our modern authors of comedy have fallen almost universally into the error here hinted at: their heroes generally are notorious rogues, and their heroines abandoned jades, during the first four acts; but in the fifth, the former become very worthy gentlemen, and the latter women of virtue and discretion... Page 6 - The world, as Milton phrases it, lay all before him; and Jones, no more than Adam, had any man to whom he might resort for comfort or assistance. References to this bookFrom Google ScholarCollege Virgins: How Men and Women Perceive Their Sexual StatusSusan Sprecher, Pamela C Regan - 1996 - The Journal of Sex Research Speaking Objects: The Circulation of Stories in Eighteenth-Century ...Christopher Flint - 1998 - Publications of the Modern Language Association of America " Great-Breasted and Fierce": Fielding's Amazonian HeroinesNina Prytula - 2002 - Eighteenth-Century Studies Textual ProsthesesThomas Le Marchant Douse, George Santayana, Heriberto Yepez References from web pagesThe History of Tom Jones, a Foundling - Wikipedia, the free ... The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling by Henry Fielding - Free ebook UPNE - The History of Tom Jones, A Foundling: Henry Fielding Biographical Note. Fielding, Henry. 1917. The History of Tom Jones ... Petzold Book Blog - Summer Reading: “The History of Tom Jones, a ... Goodreads | The History of Tom Jones, A Foundling (Penguin Classics) Henry Fielding: The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling: Book IX ... The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling, by Henry Fielding The history of Tom Jones, a foundling The History of Tom Jones, a foundling by Henry Fielding: Part 9 ... Bibliographic information |