 | Henry Fielding - England - 1749 - 328 pages
...Reputations of Men •, why mould not a Lntic, who reads with the fame malevolent View, be as properly ililcd the Slanderer of the Reputation of Books ? Vice hath not, I believe, a more abjecl Slave ; Society products not a more odious Vermin -, nor can the Devil receive a Oue« more... | |
 | Henry Fielding - English fiction - 1750 - 308 pages
...properly ftiled the Slanderer of the Reputation of Ilooks ? Vice hath not, I believe, a more abject Slavey Society produces not a more odious Vermin ; nor can the Devil receive a Gueft more worthy of him, nor poffibly more welcome to him, than a Slanderer. The World, I am afraid,... | |
 | Henry Fielding - 1766 - 416 pages
...mould not. a critic, who reads with the fame malevolent view, be as' properly fliled the flanderer of the reputation of books? Vice hath not, I believe, a more abjeiS fl?.ve; fociety produces not a more odious Vermin ; nor can the devil receive a gueil more worthy... | |
 | Henry Fielding - 1771 - 424 pages
...the flauderer of the reputation of books f Vice hath not, I believe, a more abjet't flave ; fociety produces not a more odious vermin; nor can the devil receive a gueft more worthy of him, nor poflibly more welcome to him, than a flanderer. The world, I am afraid,... | |
 | Henry Fielding - English fiction - 1775 - 372 pages
...why mould not a critie, who reads with the fame malevolent view, be as properly ftiled the flanderer of the reputation of books ? Vice hath not, I believe, a more abjeft Have ; fociety produces not a more odious vermin ; nor can the devil receive a gueil more worthy... | |
 | 1781 - 778 pages
...ihmilil not a critick, who reads with the fame malevolent view, be as properly fliled the {landerer of the reputation of books ? Vice hath not, I believe, a more abjcil flave; fociety produces not a more odious vermin; nor can the devil recejve agueft more worthy... | |
 | Henry Fielding - 1791 - 350 pages
...the flanderer of the reputation of books ? Vice has not , I believe , a more abjedt flave ; fociety produces not a more odious vermin ; nor can the devil receive a gueft more worthy of him , nor poffibly more welcome to him, than a flanderer. The world , I am afraid... | |
 | Edward Barry - Conduct of life - 1806 - 244 pages
...Alexander and not to rail at him." The author of Tom Jones has justly told us, " that vice has not a more abject slave; society produces not a more odious vermin, nor can the devil receive a gift more worthy of him, nor possibly more welcome to him, than a slanderer ." • • «— . —... | |
 | Edward Barry - Conduct of life - 1806 - 208 pages
...Alexander and not to rail at him." The author of Tom Jones has justly told us, " that vice has not a more abject slave; society produces not a more odious vermin, nor can the devil receive a gift more worthy of him, nor possibly more welcome to him, than a slanderer." "— — — 'Tis slander,... | |
 | Henry Fielding - 1808 - 302 pages
...reputation of men ; why should not a critic, who reads with the same malevolent liew, be as properly styled the slanderer of the reputation of books ? Vice hath...can the devil receive a guest more worthy of him, tior possibly more welcome to him, than a slanderer. The world, I am afraid, regards not this monster... | |
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Vice hath not, I believe, a more abject slave ; society produces not a more odious vermin ; nor can the devil receive a guest more worthy of him, nor possibly more welcome to him, than a slanderer. 
