The history of Tom Jones, a foundling, Volume 3Rivington, 1820 |
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Pagina 25
... affectionate wife , and was a most fond and tender mother . As our history doth not , like a newspaper , give great characters to people who never were heard of before , nor will ever be heard of again , the reader may hence conclude ...
... affectionate wife , and was a most fond and tender mother . As our history doth not , like a newspaper , give great characters to people who never were heard of before , nor will ever be heard of again , the reader may hence conclude ...
Pagina 36
... affection she had before con- ceived for our young hero . The lady now , after a silence of a few moments , said , She did not see his pretensions to Sophia so much in the light of presumption , as of imprudence . Young fellows , says ...
... affection she had before con- ceived for our young hero . The lady now , after a silence of a few moments , said , She did not see his pretensions to Sophia so much in the light of presumption , as of imprudence . Young fellows , says ...
Pagina 43
... affection in a child - And yet , perhaps , he is least the object of pity : for a day or two will , most probably , place him beyond the reach of all human evils . The father is , indeed , most worthy of compassion . Poor man , his ...
... affection in a child - And yet , perhaps , he is least the object of pity : for a day or two will , most probably , place him beyond the reach of all human evils . The father is , indeed , most worthy of compassion . Poor man , his ...
Pagina 48
... affection for any other woman , had been entirely out of the question , he could never have been able to have made an adequate return to the generous passion of this lady , who had , indeed , been once an object of desire , but was now ...
... affection for any other woman , had been entirely out of the question , he could never have been able to have made an adequate return to the generous passion of this lady , who had , indeed , been once an object of desire , but was now ...
Pagina 77
... affections ; and yet , haughty and amorous as this lady was , she submitted at last to bear the second place ; or , to express it more properly in a legal phrase , was contented with the possession of that of which another woman had the ...
... affections ; and yet , haughty and amorous as this lady was , she submitted at last to bear the second place ; or , to express it more properly in a legal phrase , was contented with the possession of that of which another woman had the ...
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acquainted afraid Aldersgate answered Jones arrived assure aunt began behaviour believe Blifil brother cerning CHAPTER child Cicero consent convinced cousin cries Allworthy cries Jones cries the squire daugh daughter dear desire Doctors Commons doth Dowling endeavour eyes father favour fellow Fitzpatrick fortune girl give guilty happened happy hath hear heard heart Heaven highwayman honour hope imagine justices of peace kind knew Lady Bellaston ladyship least letter lodgings Lord Fellamar lordship madam marriage married matter mentioned Miller Miss Nancy Miss Western mistress morning mother nephew never niece obliged occasion pardon Partridge passion perhaps person pleased present promise racter reader received scarce servant sister sooner suffer sure tell tender thee thing thou thought tion told town tridge truth uncle woman words wretch young gentleman young lady Zounds
Populaire passages
Pagina 133 - Between the acting of a dreadful thing And the first motion, all the interim is Like a phantasma, or a hideous dream : The genius, and the mortal instruments, Are then in council; and the state of man, Like to a little kingdom, suffers then The nature of an insurrection.
Pagina 213 - 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.
Pagina 210 - I perceive now it is what you told me. I am not afraid of anything; for I know it is but a play. And if it was really a ghost, it could do one no harm at such a distance, and in so much company; and yet if I was frightened, I am not the only person.
Pagina 210 - As soon as the play, whi-ch was Hamlet Prince of Denmark, began, Partridge was all attention ; nor did he break silence till the entrance of the ghost ; upon which he asked Jones, What man that was in the strange dress ; something, said he, like what I have seen in a picture.
Pagina 2 - ... 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. Do thou teach me not only to foresee, but to enjoy, nay, even to feed on future praise.
Pagina 363 - Let me beseech you, sir," says Jones, " don't let me be the occasion — " "Beseech mine a — ," cries Western, "I thought thou hadst been a lad of higher mettle than to give way to a parcel of maidenish tricks.
Pagina 1 - 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...
Pagina 211 - Jones offered to speak, but Partridge cried, Hush, hush, dear sir! don't you hear him? And during the whole speech of the ghost, he sat with his eyes fixed partly on the ghost and partly...
Pagina 209 - That refined degree of Platonic affection which is absolutely detached from the flesh, and is indeed entirely and purely spiritual, is a gift confined to the female part of the creation ; many of whom I have heard declare (and doubtless with great truth) that they would, with the utmost readiness, resign a lover to a rival, when such resignation was proved to be necessary for the temporal interest of such lover.
Pagina 213 - Upon Hamlet's taking up the skull, he cried out, " Well! it is strange to see how fearless some men are; I never could bring myself to touch anything belonging to a dead man, on any account. He seemed frightened...