 Do thou teach me not only to foresee, but to enjoy, nay, even to feed on future praise. Comfort me by a solemn assurance, that when the little parlour in which I sit at this instant, shall be reduced to a worse furnished box, I shall be read with honour...  The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal - Page 3451926Full view - About this book
 | Henry Fielding - 1893 - 320 pages
...in which I sit at this instant shall be reduced to a worse furnished box, I shall be read with tat honour by those who never knew nor saw me, and whom I shall neither know nor see. And thou, much plumper dame, whom no airy forms nor phantoms of imagination cloathe ; whom the well-seasoned... | |
 | Henry Fielding, William Ernest Henley - 1902 - 410 pages
...in which I sit at this instant shall be reduced to a worse furnished box, I shall be read with honor by those who never knew nor saw me, and whom I shall neither know nor see. And thou, much plumper dame, whom no airy forms nor phantoms of imagination clothe ; whom the well-seasoned... | |
 | Henry Fielding - Essays - 1905 - 314 pages
...the little parlour in which I sit at this instant, shall be reduced to a worse furnished box, I shall be read, with honour, by those who never knew nor saw me, and whom I shall neither know nor see. And thou, much plumper dame, whom no airy forms nor 25 phantoms of imagination clothe : whom the well-seasoned... | |
 | Austin Dobson - Authors, English - 1907 - 240 pages
...the little Parlour in which I sit at this Instant, shall be reduced to a worse furnished Box, I shall be read, with Honour, by those who never knew nor saw me, and whom I shall neither know nor see." With no less earnestness, after a mock apostrophe to Wealth, he appeals to Genius : — " Teach me... | |
 | Henry Fielding, Howard Maynadier - 1907 - 396 pages
...little parlour in which I sit at this instant shall be reduced to a worse furnished [260] box, I shall be read with honour by those who never knew nor saw me, and whom I shall neither know nor see. And thou, much plumper dame, whom no airy forms nor phantoms of imagination cloathe ; whom the well-seasoned... | |
 | Raymond Macdonald Alden - English prose literature - 1911 - 744 pages
...in which I sit at this instant shall be reduced to a worse furnished box, I shall be read with honor by those who never knew nor saw me, and whom I shall neither know nor see. And thou, much plumper dame, whom no airy forms nor phantoms of imagination clothe; whom the well-seasoned... | |
 | Raymond Macdonald Alden - English prose literature - 1911 - 744 pages
...in which I sit at this instant shall be reduced to a worse furnished box, I shall be read with honor by those who never knew nor saw me, and whom I shall neither know nor see. And thou, much plumper dame, whom no airy forms nor phantoms of imagination clothe; whom the well-seasoned... | |
 | Raymond Macdonald Alden - English prose literature - 1911 - 754 pages
...in which I sit at this instant shall be reduced to a worse furnished box, I shall be read with honor by those who never knew nor saw me, and whom I shall neither know nor see. And thou, much plumper dame, whom no airy forms nor phantoms of imagination clothe; whom the well-seasoned... | |
 | William Allan Neilson - Fiction - 1917 - 556 pages
...the little parlour in which I sit at this instant shall be reduced to a worse furnished box, I shall be read with honour by those who never knew nor saw me, and whom I shall neither know nor see. And thou, much plumper dame, whom no airy forms nor phantoms of imagination cloathe; whom the well-seasoned... | |
 | Wilbur Lucius Cross - Authors, English - 1918 - 496 pages
...thirteenth book. When Fielding there had a vision of his future fame, of the time when ' ' I shall be read, with honour, by those who never knew nor saw me, and whom I shall neither know nor see," he was writing in a "little parlour" as meanly furnished as the narrow box that would soon contain... | |
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