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" I am sorry for H. Fielding's death, not only as I shall read no more of his writings, but I believe he lost more than others, as no man enjoyed life more than he did, though few had less reason to do so, the highest of his preferment being raking in the... "
The Waverley Novels: With the Author's Last Corrections and Additions - Page 14
by Walter Scott - 1847
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The Works of the Right Honourable Lady Mary Wortley Montagu ..., Volume 4

Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1805 - 296 pages
...and two daughters. S 3 would be a Satisfaction to my curiosity. I am sorry for H. Fielding's death, not only as I shall read no more of his writings, but I believe he lost more than others, as no man enjoyed life more than he did, though few had less reason...
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Select Reviews, and Spirit of the Foreign Magazines, Volume 2

Enos Bronson - 1809 - 458 pages
...own for a cousin the author of Tom Jones! "I am sorry," writes lady Mary, " for H. Fielding's death, not only as I shall read no more of his writings, but I believe he lost more than others ; as no man enjoyed life more than he did, though few had less reason...
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Select Reviews, Volume 2

1809 - 448 pages
...lady Mary, " for H. Fielding's death, not only as I shall read no more of his writings, hut I helieve he lost more than others ; as no man .enjoyed life more than he did, though few had less reason to do so ; the highest of his preferment heing raking in-. the lowest sinks of vice and misery....
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I. Letters, during her residence abroad, 1746-1756

Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1817 - 374 pages
...trifles of that sort, that would be a satisfaction to my curiosity. I am sorry for H. Fielding's death, not only as I shall read no more of his writings, but I believe he lost more than others, as no man enjoyed life more than he did, though few had less reason...
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The novels of Henry Fielding ... complete in one volume. To which is ...

Henry Fielding - 1821 - 850 pages
...acquaintance, has traced his temperament, and its consequences, in a few lines ; and no one who can use her words, would willingly employ his own. " I am sorry...in one of her letters, upon receiving information ofthat event, "not on! v as, I shall read no more of his writings, but because I believe he lost more...
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The British Prose Writers: Lady M.W. Montagu's Letters from France and Italy

1821 - 346 pages
...trifles of that sort, that would be a satisfaction to my curiosity. 1 am sorry for H. Fielding's death, not only as I shall read no more of his writings, but I believe he lost more than others, as no man enjoyed life more than he did, though few had less reason...
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Lives of the novelists, Volumes 1-2

sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1825 - 554 pages
...acquaintance, has traced his temperament and its consequences in a few lines; and no one who can use her words would willingly employ his own. « I am sorry...not only as I shall read no more of his writings, hut because I believe he lost more than others, as no man enjoyed life more than he did, though few...
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Biographical Memoirs of Eminent Novelists, and Other Distinguished ..., Volume 3

Walter Scott - 1834 - 492 pages
...acquaintance, has traced his temperament, and its consequences, in a few lines ; and no one who can use her words, would willingly employ his own. " I am sorry...believe he lost more than others, as no man enjoyed III'.' more than he did ; though few had less occasion to do so, thf highest of his preferment being...
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The Letters and Works of Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, Volume 2

Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1837 - 454 pages
...curiosity. I am sorry for H. Fielding's death, not only as I shall read no more of his writings, but I believe he lost more than others, as no man enjoyed life more than he did, though few had less reason to do so, the highest of his preferment being raking in the lowest sinks of vice and misery....
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The Letters and Works of Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, Volume 2

Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1837 - 460 pages
...curiosity. I am sorry for H. Fielding's death, not^j . only as I shall read no more of his writings, but I believe he lost more than others, as no man enjoyed life more than he did, I though few had less reason to do so, the highest of his prefer- J ment being raking in the lowest...
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