Kings and Desperate Men: Life in Eighteenth Century EnglandVintage Books, 1942 - 298 sivua Life in eighteenth century England in the time of the French Revolution. |
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... Fielding who retorted upon Richardson , as it was Sterne who refined him . From being born into a higher class and from having consorted with a lower one , Fielding emerges with a roundedness of view and supple- ness of movement quite ...
... Fielding who retorted upon Richardson , as it was Sterne who refined him . From being born into a higher class and from having consorted with a lower one , Fielding emerges with a roundedness of view and supple- ness of movement quite ...
Sivu 282
... Fielding much closer , to the centre of things ; they , at least , never ignored brambles for thistledown . But the irascible and intemperate Smollett , besides resorting to caricature , enjoyed filth and brutality too much for their ...
... Fielding much closer , to the centre of things ; they , at least , never ignored brambles for thistledown . But the irascible and intemperate Smollett , besides resorting to caricature , enjoyed filth and brutality too much for their ...
Sivu 283
... Fielding might champion Tom for what he was , but he still felt it necessary to reform him . Fielding could mark out all that was coarse , selfish , and incredibly narrow in Squire Western , but could never quite decide whether or not ...
... Fielding might champion Tom for what he was , but he still felt it necessary to reform him . Fielding could mark out all that was coarse , selfish , and incredibly narrow in Squire Western , but could never quite decide whether or not ...
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