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" In short, the magistrate had too great an honour for truth, to suspect that she ever appeared in sordid apparel ; nor did he ever sully his sublime notions of that virtue, by uniting them with the mean ideas of poverty and distress. "
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The Works of Henry Fielding, Esq: With the Life of the Author, Volume 10

Henry Fielding - 1771 - 362 pages
...for truth to fufpecl that fhe ever appeared in fordid, apparel ; nor did he ever fully his fublime notions of that virtue, by uniting them with the mean ideas of poverty and ditlreis. There remained now only one prifoner, and that was the poor man himfelf in whofe defence...
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The Works of Henry Fielding, Esq: With the Life of the Author. In ..., Volume 10

Henry Fielding - 1783 - 374 pages
...to fuf. ! peel that ffie ever appeared in fordid apparel; nor did he ever fully his fublime notion* of that virtue, by uniting them with the mean' ideas of poverty and diftrefs. There remained now only one prifoner, and that was the poor man himfelf in whofe defence...
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Philosophical transactions for the year 1742 and 1743. The first Olynthiac ...

Henry Fielding, Arthur Murphy - 1806 - 496 pages
...time he desired to send for the other persons who were present at the affray; neither of which he did. In short, the magistrate had too great an honour for...them with the mean ideas of poverty and distress. There remained now only one prisoner, and that was the poor man himself in whose defence the last mentioned...
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Hope, T. Euphrosyne

Richard Griffin - 1831 - 226 pages
...he desired to send for the other persons who were present at the affray ; neither of which he did. In short, the magistrate had too great an honour for...them with the mean ideas Of poverty and distress. There remained now only one prisoner, and that was the poor man himself in whose defence the last mentioned...
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The History of Amelia, Volume 1

Henry Fielding - Didactic fiction - 1832 - 338 pages
...he desired to send for the other persons who were present at the affray ; neither of which he did. In short, the magistrate had too great an honour for...them with the mean ideas of poverty and distress. There remained now only one prisoner, and that was the poor man himself, in whose defence the lastmentioned...
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The history of Joseph Andrews. Amelia. The life of Jonathan Wild

Henry Fielding - English literature - 1832 - 468 pages
...he desired to send for the other persons who were present at the affray ; neither of which he did. In short, the magistrate had too great an honour for...sully his sublime notions of that virtue, by uniting * OpM tit isterpret. Bv the laws of England wmte words are not punishable by the magistrate ; som*...
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Compitum: Or, The Meeting of the Ways at the Catholic Church, Volume 6

Kenelm Henry Digby - 1852 - 450 pages
...to undergo agonies rather than speak what was untrue?" Fielding represents a magistrate as "having too great an honour for truth to suspect that she ever appeared in sordid apparel ; and as never sullying his sublime notions of that virtue by uniting them with the mean ideas of poverty...
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The works of Henry Fielding, ed. with a biogr. essay by L. Stephen, Volume 3

Henry Fielding - 1882 - 696 pages
...he desired to send for the other persons who were present at the affray ; neither of which he did. In short, the magistrate had too great an honour for...them with the mean ideas of poverty and distress. him, and proved in the same manner ; nor would the justice hear one word in defence : but though his...
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The Works of Henry Fielding, Esq: Amelia

Henry Fielding - 1882 - 678 pages
...he desired to send for the other persons who were present at the affray ; neither of which he did. In short, the magistrate had too great an honour for...them with the mean ideas of poverty and distress. There remained now only one prisoner, and that was the poor man himself in whose defence the last-mentioned...
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Amelia

Henry Fielding - 1893 - 280 pages
...he desired to send for the other persons who were present at the affray ; neither of which he did. In short, the magistrate had too great an honour for...them with the mean ideas of poverty and distress. There remained now only one prisoner, and that was the poor man himself in whose defence the last-mentioned...
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