 | Henry Fielding - 1766 - 396 páginas
...' t '» •-, . .. o - » attained : and to fay the truth, it is likelieft to be attained in books of this kind ; for an example is a kind of picture, in which .virtue, becomes as it were, an objeft of fight, ancf 'ftrikes us with an idea of that lov;elir ""riefs, which Plato aflerts there... | |
 | 1781 - 778 páginas
...been pleafed to think I have attained ; and to fay the truth, it is likelieft to be attained in books of this kind : for an example is a kind of picture, in which virtue becomes as it were an object of fight, and ftrikes us with an idea of that lovelinefs, which Plato aflerts there is in her naked charms.... | |
 | Henry Fielding, Arthur Murphy - 1806 - 664 páginas
...been pleased to think 1 have attained : and to say the truth, it is likeliest to be attained in books of this kind ; for an example is a kind of picture,...action in her favour, by convincing men that their true interest directs them to a pursuit of her. For this purpose I have shown, that no acqui-' sitions... | |
 | John Nichols - 1812 - 844 páginas
...been pleased to think I have attained : and, to say the truth, it is likeliest to be ottained in books of this kind; for, an example is a kind of picture,...loveliness which Plato asserts there is in her naked charms *." . > ' From the period of the publication of Tom Jones, the vigour of our author's mind sunk, though... | |
 | 1820 - 380 páginas
...been pleased to think I have attained; and, to say the truth, it is likeliest to be attained in books of this kind; for an example is a kind of picture,...action in her favour, by convincing men that their true interest directs them to a pursuit of her. For this purpose I have shewn that no acquisitions... | |
 | Henry Fielding - 1820 - 366 páginas
...been pleased to think 1 have attained; and, to say the truth, it is likeliest to be attained in books of this kind; for an example is a kind of picture,...action in her favour, by convincing men that their true interest directs them to a pursuit of her. For this purpose I have shewn that no acquisitions... | |
 | Henry Fielding - 1821 - 846 páginas
...been pleased to think I have attained ; and, to say the truth, it is likeliest to be attained in books of this kind : for an example is a kind of picture,...action in her favour, by convincing men that their true interest directs them to a pursuit of her. For this purpose I have shewn, that no acquisitions... | |
 | Henry Fielding, Walter Scott - 1831 - 564 páginas
...been pleased to think I have attained; and, to say the truth, it is likeliest to be attained in books of this kind ; for an example is a kind of picture,...attempted to engage a stronger motive to human action in.her favour, by convincing men that their true interest directs them to a pursuit of her. For this... | |
 | Henry Fielding - 1845 - 578 páginas
...been pleased to think I have attained : and, to say the truth, it is likeliest to be attained in books of this kind ; for an example is a kind of picture,...action in her favour, by convincing men that their true interest directs them to a pursuit of her. For this purpose I have shown that no acquisitions... | |
 | George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton - 1845 - 444 páginas
...of picture in which Virtue becomes as it were an - object of sight, and strikes us with that idea of loveliness which Plato asserts there is in her naked...mankind, I have attempted to engage a stronger motive to action in her favour, by convincing men that their true interests direct them 1750. to a pursuit of... | |
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I have attained : and, to say the truth, it is likeliest to be attained in books of this kind ; for an example is a kind of picture, in which Virtue becomes as it were an object of sight, and strikes us with an idea of that loveliness which Plato asserts... 
