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" Charlotte, shall from her sympathetic breast send forth the heaving sigh. Do thou teach me not only to foresee, but to enjoy, nay, even to feed on future praise. Comfort me by a solemn assurance, that when the little parlour in which I sit at this instant... "
Memoirs of the city of London and its celebrities - Page 89
by John Heneage Jesse - 1901
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The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volume 8

Edward Gibbon - 1805 - 512 pages
...praise. Comfort me by the solemn assurance, that, when the little parlour in " which 1 sit at this moment shall be reduced to a worse furnished box, I shall be ' read with honourby those who never knew nor saw me, and whom I shall neither ' know nor see." Book xiii. ch....
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The Miscellaneous Works of Edward Gibbon, Esq: With Memoirs of His ..., Volume 1

Edward Gibbon - 1814 - 726 pages
...praise. Comfort me by the solemn assurance, that, when the little parlour in which I sit at this moment, shall be reduced to a worse furnished box, I shall be read with honour by those who never knew nor saw me, and whom I shall neither know nor sec." Book xiii. chap. 1. * Mr. Buffon, from our disregard...
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The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volume 8

Edward Gibbon - 1816 - 498 pages
...Coirrtort ' me by the solemn assurance, that, when the little parlour in which I sit at ' this moment shall be reduced to a worse furnished box, I shall be read 1 with honour by those who never knew nor saw me, and whom I shall nci' ther know nor see." Book xiii....
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The British Novelists: With an Essay, and Prefaces ..., Volume 21, Part 3

1820 - 394 pages
...that, when the little parlour, in which I sit at this instant, shall be reduced to a worse-furnished box, I shall be read, with honour, by those who never knew nor saw me, and whom I shall neither know nor see. And thou, much plumper dame, whom no airy forms...
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The history of Tom Jones, a foundling, Volume 3

Henry Fielding - 1820 - 388 pages
...that, when the little parlour, in which I sit at this instant, shall be reduced to a worse-furnished box, I shall be read, with honour, by those who never knew nor saw me, and whom I shall neither know nor see. And thou, much plumper dame, whom no airy forms...
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The novels of Henry Fielding ... complete in one volume. To which is ...

Henry Fielding - 1821 - 850 pages
...assurance, that when the little parlour in which I sit at this instant shall be reduced to a worse-furnished box, I shall be read, with honour, by those who never knew nor saw me, and whom I shall neither know nor see. And thou ! much plumper dame, whom no airy forms...
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Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Edward Gibbon, Esq, Volume 1

Edward Gibbon - 1825 - 338 pages
...praise. Comfort me by the solemn assurance, that when the little parlour in which I sit at this moment shall be reduced to a worse furnished box, I shall be read with honour by those who never knew nor saw me, and whom I shall neither know nor see." Hook xiii. chap 1. The present is a fleeting moment...
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Autobiographies: A Collection of the Most Instructive and Amusing ..., Volume 14

1830 - 336 pages
...assurance, that when the little parlour in which I sit at this moment shall be reduced to a worse-furnished box, I shall be read with honour by those who never knew nor saw me, and whom I shall neither know nor ace." Book xiii. cha|> 1. The present is a fleeting moment...
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The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling, Volume 2

Henry Fielding, Sir Walter Scott - 1831 - 520 pages
...tuning the heroic lyre; fill my ravished fancy with the hopes of charming ages yet to come. Foretel me, that some tender maid, whose grandmother is yet unborn,...shall be read, with honour, by those who never knew nor saw me, and whom I shall neither know nor see. And thou, much plumper dame, whom no airy forms...
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The history of Tom Jones

Henry Fielding - 1832 - 438 pages
...hereafter, when, under the fictitious name of Sophia, she reads the real worth which once existed in ^ny Charlotte, shall from her sympathetic breast send...shall be read, with honour, by those who never knew nor saw me, and whom I shall neither know nor see. And thou, much plumper dame, whom no airy forms...
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