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" I was born, no original has appeared excepting Congreve, and Fielding, who would, I believe, have approached nearer to his excellences if not forced by necessity to publish without correction, and throw many productions into the world he would have thrown... "
The Quarterly review - Page 105
1856
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The Works of the Right Honourable Lady Mary Wortley Montagu ..., Volume 4

Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - Authors, English - 1805 - 296 pages
...not forced, by necessity, to publish, without correction, and throw many productions into the world, he would have thrown into the fire, if meat could have been got without money, or money without scribbling. The greatest virtue, justice, and the most distinguished prerogative of...
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Select Reviews, and Spirit of the Foreign Magazines, Volume 2

Enos Bronson - Literature, Modern - 1809 - 458 pages
...if not forced by necessity to publish without correction, and throw many productions into the world, he would have thrown into the fire, if meat could have been got without money, or money without scribbling. The greatest virtue, justice, and the most distinguished prerogative of...
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I. Letters, during her residence abroad, 1746-1756

Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1817 - 374 pages
...if not forced by necessity to publish without correction, and throw many productions into the world he would have thrown into the fire, if meat could have been got without money, or money without scribbling. The greatest virtue, justice, and the most distinguished prerogative of...
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The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, Volume 37

American literature - 1856 - 606 pages
...if not forced by necessity to publish without correction, and throw many productions into the world he would have thrown into the fire, if meat could have been got without money, or money without scribbling." There is some difficulty in determining the date of Fielding's marriage....
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The English Humourists of the Eighteenth Century: A Series of Lectures

William Makepeace Thackeray - English literature - 1853 - 332 pages
...forced by his necessities to publish without correction, and throw many productions into the world he would have thrown into the fire, if meat could have been got without money, or money without scribbling. ... I am sorry not to see any more of Peregrine Pickle's performances...
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The English Humourists of the Eighteenth Century: A Series of Lectures

William Makepeace Thackeray - English literature - 1854 - 306 pages
...forced by his necessities to publish without correction, and throw many productions into the world he would have thrown into the fire, if meat could have been got without money, or money without scribbling. ... 1 am sorry not to see any more of Peregrine Pickle's performances...
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The North British Review, Volume 24

English literature - 1855 - 604 pages
...if not forced by necessity to publish without correction, and throw many productions into the world L g 1{ Dɫ С t @ rԝ=L QK RX + l b ]RT % ? d or money without scribbling." There is some difficulty in determining the date of Fielding's marriage....
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 98

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1856 - 596 pages
...kind was never reached by the pupil. Fielding was not long in breaking loose from the trammels he had imposed on himself. The mannerism is less visible...that this extreme rapidity of composition could only have been occasioned by his aversion to work till compelled by poverty. To the other causes for his...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 98

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1856 - 594 pages
...wrapped his tobacco. He commonly completed a farce in two or three days. His cousin, Lady Mary Wordey,* says that necessity forced him to throw many productions...that this extreme rapidity of composition could only have been occasioned by his aversion to work till compelled by poverty. To the other causes for his...
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Eclectic Magazine, and Monthly Edition of the Living Age, Volume 37

John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - American periodicals - 1856 - 602 pages
...if not forced by aecessity to publish without correction, and throw many productions into the world he would have thrown into the fire, if meat could have been got without mодеy, or money without scribbling." There is some difficulty in determining the date of Fielding's...
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