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" I made no doubt but that his designs ' were strictly honourable, as the phrase is ; that is, to ' rob a lady of her fortune by way of marriage. "
The works of Henry Fielding, ed. with a biogr. essay by L. Stephen - Page 102
by Henry Fielding - 1882
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The History of Tom Jones: A Foundling, Volume 4

Henry Fielding - England - 1749 - 328 pages
...Part, I c confefs, I made no Doubt but that his * Defigns were ilriclly honourable, as the * Phrale is ; that is, to rob a Lady of her * Fortune by Way...Aunt * was, I conceived, neither young enough * nor handfome enough, to attract much ' wicked Inclination •, but me had matri* monial Charms in great...
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The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling: In Four Volumes, Volume 3

Henry Fielding - English fiction - 1750 - 308 pages
...his Defigns were ilruStly honourable, as the.. Phrafe is ; that is, to rob a Lady of her For-. tune by way of Marriage. My Aunt was, I. conceived, neither young enough nor handfome. enough, to attradt much wicked Inclination ;, but fhe had matrimonial Charms in great Abundance....
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The Works of Henry Fielding, Esq;: ... continued

Henry Fielding - 1766 - 416 pages
...own part, I confefs, I made no doubt bat ' that his defigns were ftriftly honourable, as the ' phrafe is ; that is, to rob a lady of her fortune by ' way of marriage. My aunt was, I conteive, 'nei« ther young enough nor handfome enough, to attraft ' much wicked inclination ; but...
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The Works of Henry Fielding, Esq: With the Life of the Author, Volume 8

Henry Fielding - 1771 - 424 pages
...own part, I confefs, I made no doubt but ' that his defigns were ftriftly honourable, as the ' phrafe is; that is, to rob a lady of her fortune by ' way of marriage. My aunt was, I conceived, nei* ther young enough nor handfoine enough, to attract * much wicked inclination ; but {he had matrimonial...
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The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling, Volume 2

Henry Fielding - English fiction - 1775 - 372 pages
...own part, I confefs I ' made no doubt but that his deiigns were ftritlly hc* nourable, as the phrafe is ; that is, to rob a lady of her * fortune by way of marriage. My aunt was, 1 conceiv' ed, neither young enough nor handfome enough, to at* tracl much wicked inclination ; but...
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The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling, Volume 3

Henry Fielding - 1780 - 346 pages
...own part, I confefs, I made no doubt but that his defigns were ftri&ly honourable, as the phrafe is j that is, to rob a lady of her fortune by way of marriage....My aunt was, I conceived, neither young enough nor handfome enough, to attract much wicked inclination j but fhe had matrimonial charms in great abundance....
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The Works of Henry Fielding, Esq: With the Life of the Author. In ..., Volume 8

Henry Fielding - 1783 - 430 pages
...my own part, I confefs, I made no doubt but that his defigns were ftriftly honourable, as the phrafe is ; that is, to rob a lady of her fortune by way of marriage. My aunt was, I conceive, neither young enough nor handfome enough, to attraft much wicked inclination; but fhe had...
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Tom Jones

Henry Fielding, Arthur Murphy - 1806 - 566 pages
...as they had ' more or less of this merit. ' And this merit, I believe, it was, which princi' pally recommended Mr. Fitzpatrick to her favour. ' In which...conceived, neither young enough nor handsome ' enough, to attractmuch wicked inclination; but ' she had matrimonial charms in great abundance. ' I was the more...
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The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling, Volume 2

Henry Fielding - 1809 - 560 pages
...them. For my own part, I confess, I made no doubt bnt that his desigus were strictly honourable, aa the phrase is ; that is, to rob a lady of her fortune by way of marriage. My annt was, I conceiv. ed, neither young enough, nor handsome enough, to attract mnch wicked inclination...
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The novels of Henry Fielding ... complete in one volume. To which is ...

Henry Fielding - 1821 - 846 pages
...such distinction ; for he soon grew so very particular in his behaviour to her, that the scandal-club first began to take notice of it, and the better disposed...of her fortune by way of marriage. My aunt was, I conceive, neither young enough nor handsome enough, to attract much wicked inclination; but she had...
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