 | Henry Fielding - 1766 - Počet stránok 396
...' 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 - Počet stránok 778
...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 - Počet stránok 664
...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 - Počet stránok 844
...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 - Počet stránok 380
...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 - Počet stránok 366
...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 - Počet stránok 846
...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 - Počet stránok 564
...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 - Počet stránok 578
...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 - Počet stránok 444
...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... 
