| Samuel Richardson - 1804 - 364 páginas
...your pronouncing it such, for I have not read the piece; though much extolled ; but it has had avast run here this good while, and considering how things...to be refused admittance among us, since pieces of tha worst tendency are sure of getting it by hook or by crook. No other literary news can I give you... | |
| Austin Dobson - 1902 - 308 páginas
...Torn, Jones : I think it a profligate performance upon your pronouncing it such [!], for I have never read the piece, though much extolled ; but it has...tendency are sure of getting it by hook or by crook." Reference was made above to one among Richardson's correspondents whose letters were of rather more... | |
| Wilbur Lucius Cross - 1918 - 502 páginas
...licence to Tom Jones: I think it a profligate performance upon your pronouncing it such, for I have never read the piece, though much extolled; but it has had...dissolute enough to be refused admittance among us."* ..I Of his correspondents, who had read the book, Richardson could find only one to agree in the utter... | |
| Wilbur Lucius Cross - 1918 - 550 páginas
...licence to Tom Jones: I think it a profligate performance upon your pronouncing it such, for I have never read the piece, though much extolled; but it has had...dissolute enough to be refused admittance among us."* Of his correspondents, who had read the book, Richardson could find only one to agree in the utter... | |
| Wilbur Lucius Cross - 1918 - 496 páginas
...licence to Tom Jones: I think it a profligate performance upon your pronouncing it such, for I have never read the piece, though much extolled; but it has had...dissolute enough to be refused admittance among us."* Of his correspondents, who had read the book, Richardson could find only one to agree in the utter... | |
| Frederic Thomas Blanchard - 1926 - 710 páginas
...countrymen more honour than they truly deserve, in surmising that they had virtue enough to refuse a license to Tom Jones; I think it a profligate performance...book dissolute enough to be refused admittance among us."87 That Tom Jones enjoyed "a vast run" in France during the year 1750 is amply substantiated by... | |
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