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 Letters and Works of Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - Стр. 189авторы: Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1837 - Страниц: 416Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1892 - Страниц: 342
...sixpenny pamphlet. Such gentle readers may be improved by a moral hint, which, though repeated over and over from generation to generation, they never heard...be glad to know the name of this laborious author." Lord Orrery's " Remarks on the Life and Writings of Swift " gave Lady Mary an opportunity of giving... | |
| Gertrude Townshend Mayer - 1894 - Страниц: 400
...(with the same pace a packhorse would a hunter) in the style that is proper to lengthen a paper. ... I should be glad to know the name of this laborious author." Richardson she calls " a strange fellow. I heartily despise him and eagerly read him, nay, sob over... | |
| Jean Eleanora Mantell Fielding - 1895 - Страниц: 136
...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... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1898 - Страниц: 234
...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... | |
| Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1906 - Страниц: 572
...sixpenny pamphlet. Such gentle readers may be improved by a moral hint, which, though repeated over and over from generation to generation, they never heard...laborious author. H. Fielding has given a true picture of hrmself and his first wife, in the characters of Mr. and Mrs. Booth, some compliments to his own figure... | |
| George Augustus Sala, Edmund Yates - 1893 - Страниц: 636
...(with the same pace a packhorse would a hunter) in the style that is proper to lengthen a paper. . . I should be glad to know the name of this laborious author." Eichardson she calls " a strange fellow. I heartily despise him and eagerly read him, nay, sob over... | |
| George Paston - 1907 - Страниц: 672
...sixpenny pamphlet. Such gentle readers may be improved by a moral hint, which, though repeated over and over from generation to generation, they never heard...be glad to know the name of this laborious author." Sir Charles Grandison was among the books sent out in the autumn of I75S.1 "This Richardson is a strange... | |
| George Paston - 1907 - Страниц: 628
...sixpenny pamphlet. Such gentle readers may be improved by a moral hint, which, though repeated over and over from generation to generation, they never heard...be glad to know the name of this laborious author." Sir Charles Grandison was among the books sent out in the autumn of 1 7 5 S -1 " This Richardson is... | |
| Thomas Keightley - 1907 - Страниц: 208
...the original of his Amelia. " Henry Fielding," says Lady Mary W. Montague, in one of her letters, " 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... | |
| Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1911 - Страниц: 754
...sixpenny pamphlet. Such gentle readers may be improved by a moral hint which, though repeated over and over from generation to generation, they never heard...and his first wife in the characters of Mr. and Mrs. Booth,1 some compliments to his own figure ex1 In Amelia. cepted; and I am persuaded several of the... | |
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