| Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - Authors, English - 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... | |
| Enos Bronson - Literature, Modern - 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... | |
| 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... | |
| British prose literature - 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... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - Novelists, English - 1825 - 554 pages
...before him sufficient grounds to estimate the extent of his improvidence and distress. Lady Mary Wqrtley Montague, his kinswoman and early acquaintance, has...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... | |
| Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - Authors, English - 1837 - 480 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... | |
| Walter Scott - 1848 - 490 pages
...London, without a monitor to warn, or a friend to support him. General Fielding, indeed, promised lu's son an allowance of two hundred pounds ayear; but...not only as I shall read no more of his writings, bat because I believe he lost more than others, as no man enjoyed life more than he did ; though few... | |
| Frederick Lawrence - Authors, English - 1855 - 430 pages
...sorry," says this lively and philosophic lady, in a letter dated 1755, "for Henry Fielding's death ; not only as I shall read no more of his writings, but I believe that he lost more than others, as no man enjoyed life more than he did, though few had less... | |
| John Cordy Jeaffreson - Authors, English - 1858 - 426 pages
...acquaintance, was certified that he was no more, she wrote, " I am sorry for Henry Fielding's death, not only as I shall read no more of his writings, but because I believe he lost more than TOL. I. 1 others, as no man enjoyed life more than he did ; though few had less occasion to do so —... | |
| Richard Stuteley Cobbett - Twickenham (London, England) - 1872 - 458 pages
...from memory after death, and Lady Montague wrote of him thus : — 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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