 | Henry Fielding, Howard Maynadier - 1907 - 294 pagine
...observations, and will detain him no longer than with a word concerning the characters 'in this work. And here I solemnly protest I have no intention to vilify or asperse any one ; for though everything is copied from the book of nature, and scarce a character or action produced... | |
 | Henry Fielding - 1926 - 232 pagine
...chapters which are printed, in the earlier editions, between running quotation marks. Preface. Page xii. And here I solemnly protest, I have no intention to vilify or asperse anyone, etc. Notwithstanding his solemn protest, and his formal declaration elsewhere that he described... | |
 | Walter F. Greiner, Fritz Kemmler - 1997 - 282 pagine
...Observations, and will detain him no longer than with a Word concerning the 85 Characters in this Work. And here I solemnly protest, I have no Intention to vilify or asperse any one: for tho' every thing is copied from the Book of Nature, and scarce a ress (1732) und The Rake's Progress... | |
 | Henry Fielding - 2006 - 354 pagine
...observations, and will detain him no longer than with a word concerning the characters in this work. And here I solemnly protest I have no intention to vilify or asperse any one; for though everything is copied from the book of nature, and scarce a character or action produced... | |
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I have no intention to vilify or asperse any one ; for though everything is copied from the book of nature, and scarce a character or action produced which I have not taken from my own observations and experience ; yet I have used the utmost care to obscure... 
