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Miscellanies: Essays, poems and dialogues

Henry Fielding - 1743 - 404 pages
...Price fhould purchafe me to entertain, I think we may be excufed for fufpeding,. that the fplendid Palaces of the Great are often no other than Newgate...with the Mask on. Nor do I know any thing which can raife an honeft Man's Indignation higher than that the fame Morals fhould be in one Place attended...
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Miscellanies, Volume 1

Henry Fielding - English poetry - 1743 - 436 pages
...no Price fhould purchafe me to entertain, I think we may be excufed for fulpe&ing, that the fplendid Palaces of the Great are often no other than Newgate with the Mask on. Nor do o I know any thing which can raife an honeft Man's Indignation higher than that the fame Morals fhould...
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The Works of Henry Fielding, Esq: With the Life of the Author. In ..., Volume 1

Henry Fielding - 1783 - 372 pages
...fome very Qiamelefs writers " have done, 1 think we may be excufed far " fufpeding, that the fplendid palaces of the ", great are often no other than Newgate with the " mafk on ; nor do I know any thing which can *' raife an honeft man's indignation higher, than " that...
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The history of Tom Jones

Henry Fielding - English literature - 1832 - 438 pages
...Newgate as no other than human nature with its mask off, which some very shameless writers have done, I think we may be excused for suspecting that the splendid palaces of the great arc often no other than Newgate with the mask on ; nor do I know any thing which can raise an honest...
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The works of Henry Fielding, with memoir of the author, by T. Roscoe

Henry Fielding - 1845 - 578 pages
...some Terr shameful writers have done—a thought which no price should purchase me to entertain—I t wants one particular, which the critic enumerates...poem, namely, metre; yet, when any kind of writing co anything which can raise an honest man's indignation higher than that the same morals should be in...
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Miscellanies and Poems, Volume 0

Henry Fielding - 1872 - 250 pages
...which some very shameless writers have done, a thought which no price should purchase me to entertain, I think we may be excused for suspecting, that the...other than Newgate with the mask on. Nor do I know anything which can raise an honest man's indignation higher than that the same morals should be in...
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MacMillan's Magazine, Volume 30

Sir George Grove, David Masson, John Morley, Mowbray Morris - 1874 - 606 pages
...some very shameful writers have done — a thought which no price should purchase ae to entertain — I think we may be excused for suspecting that the...other than Newgate -with the mask on. Nor do I know anything which can raise an honest man's indignation higher than that the same morals should be in...
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Macmillan's Magazine, Volume 30

1874 - 586 pages
...some very shameful writers have done — a thought which no price should purchase me to entertain — I think we may be excused for suspecting that the...other than Newgate with the mask on. Nor do I know anything which can raise an honest man's indignation higher than that the same morals should be in...
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Poets and Novelists: A Series of Literary Studies

George Barnett Smith - Authors, American - 1875 - 448 pages
...some very shameful writers have done — a thought which no price should purchase me to entertain — I think we may be excused for suspecting that the...other than Newgate with the mask on. Nor do I know anything which can raise an honest man's indignation higher than that the same morals should be in...
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History of English Humour: With an Introduction Upon Ancient Humour, Volume 2

Alfred Guy L'Estrange - English wit and humor - 1878 - 414 pages
...he shows a mind approaching that of the Roman satirists. Speaking of " Jonathan Wild," he says : — "I think we may be excused for suspecting that the...often no other than Newgate with the mask on ; nor do T know anything which can raise an honest man's indignation higher than that the same morals should...
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