 | Henry Fielding, Arthur Murphy - 1806 - 496 pages
...copula. o? stSst/ #ft!ii'0>, as ftytov TO RALPH ALLEN, ESQ. SIR, .1 HE following book is sincerely to promote the cause of virtue, and to expose some...most glaring evils, as well public as private, which at present infest the country; though there is scarce^ as I remember, a single stroke of satire aimed... | |
 | Stephen Simpson - 1823 - 268 pages
...the legacy of a Sergeant. The professed object of this author, is to promote the cause of virtue, and expose " some of the most glaring evils, as well public as private," that afflict, ed his country at the period he wrote. In the uo complishment of the first object he... | |
 | Henry Fielding - Didactic fiction - 1832 - 338 pages
...making posset 134 4. Amelia's unexpected visit 169 TO RALPH ALLEN, ESQ. SIR, THE following book is sincerely designed to promote the cause of virtue,...most glaring evils, as well public as private, which at present infest the country ; though there is scarce, as I remember, a single stroke of satire aimed... | |
 | Frederick Lawrence - Authors, English - 1855 - 430 pages
...subject of an experiment. "Amelia" was dedicated by Fielding to his generous friend, Ralph Allen,1 from whom he had more than once received pecuniary...will be readily granted ; nor will the public voice, I think, be now divided to whom they will give that appellation. Should a letter, indeed, be thus inscribed,... | |
 | Henry Fielding - 1857 - 514 pages
...; -uc-iMRS. KALLL L •-'-;... 0 LORD 1942 .'1 TO RALPH ALLEN, ESQ. SIR, — The following book is sincerely designed to promote the cause of virtue,...most glaring evils, as well public as private, which at present infest the country ; though there is scarce, as I remember, a single stroke of satire aimed... | |
 | Henry Fielding - 1857 - 498 pages
...NASSAU STREET. TO RALPH ALLEN, ESQ. SlR, — The following book is sincerely designed to promote_the^ cause of virtue, and to expose some of the most glaring evils, as -well public as private, which at present infest the country ; though there is scarce, as I remember, a single stroke of satire aimed... | |
 | Henry Fielding - 1857 - 530 pages
...DEEBY & CO. 1857. RALPHALLEN, ESQ. SIR, The following book is sincerely designed to promote the causa of virtue, and to expose some of the most glaring evils, as well public as private, which at present infest the country ; though. there is scarce, as I remember, a single stroke of satire aimed... | |
 | Henry Fielding - Fiction - 1861 - 506 pages
...RlCE .J GIFT OF »8S. MARY B, RICE MAY 2*, mi ,10 KALPH ALLEN, ESQ. SIR, — The following book is sincerely designed to promote the cause of virtue,...most glaring evils, as well public as private, which at present infest the country ; though there is scarce, as I remember, a single stroke of satire aimed... | |
 | Henry Fielding - 1882 - 702 pages
...LONDON: R. CLAY, SONS, AND TAYLOR, BREAD STREET HILL. TO RALPH ALLEN, ESQ. SIR, — The following book is sincerely designed to promote the cause of virtue,...most glaring evils, as well public as private, which at present infest the country ; though there is scarce, as I remember, a single stroke of satire aimed... | |
 | Henry Fielding - 1882 - 696 pages
...LONDON: R. CLAY, SONS. AND TAYLORBREAD STREET HILL. TO RALPH ALLEN, ESQ. SIR, — The following book is sincerely designed to promote the cause of virtue,...most glaring evils, as well public as private, which at present infest the country ; though there is scarce, as I remember, a single stroke of satire aimed... | |
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The following book is sincerely designed to promote the cause of virtue, and to expose some of the most glaring evils, as well public as private, which at present infest the country... 
