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" Indeed, no two species of writing can differ more widely than the comic and the burlesque; for as the latter is ever the exhibition of what is monstrous and unnatural... "
The Irish Quarterly Review - Page 104
1856
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The History of the Adventures of Joseph Andrews, and His Friend Mr. Abraham ...

Henry Fielding - 1749 - 270 pages
...introduced, unlefs in Writings of the Burlefque Kind, which this is not intended to be. Indetd, no two Species of Writing can differ more •widely than the Comic and the Burlefque : for as the latter is ever the Exhibition if what i- nionjlrous and unnatural, and where...
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Joseph Andrews. Preface to David Simple, etc

Henry Fielding, Arthur Murphy - 1806 - 444 pages
...introduced, unless in writings of the burlesque kind, which this is not intended to be. Indeed, no two species of writing can differ more widely than the...appropriating the manners of the highest to the lowest, or 2 converso; so in the former we should ever confine ourselves strictly to nature, from the just imitation...
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The British Novelists: With an Essay, and Prefaces, Biographical ..., Volume 18

1820 - 450 pages
...introduced, unless in writings of the burlesque kind, which this is not intended to be. Indeed, no two species of writing can differ more widely than the...appropriating the manners of the highest to the lowest, or e converso ; so in the former we should ever confine ourselves strictly to nature, from the just imitation...
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The novels of Henry Fielding ... complete in one volume. To which is ...

Henry Fielding - 1821 - 850 pages
...introduced, unless in writings of the burlesque kind, which this is not intended to be. Indeed, no two species of writing can differ more widely than the...appropriating the manners of the highest to the lowest, or e converso ; so in the former, we should ever confine ourselves strictly to nature, from the just imitation...
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The works of Henry Fielding, with memoir of the author, by T. Roscoe

Henry Fielding - 1845 - 578 pages
...not intended to be. Indeed.no two species of writing can differ more widely than the comic nnu ' ttu burlesque; for as the latter is ever the exhibition...delight, if we examine it, arises from the surprising absurdy, as in appropriating the manners of the highest to the lowest, or c ctmrerso; so in the former...
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The Works of Henry Fielding, Esq: With an Essay on His Life and Genius, Volume 5

Henry Fielding - 1871 - 448 pages
...introduced, unless in writings of the burlesque kind, which this is not intended to be. Indeed, no two species of writing can differ more widely than the...appropriating the manners of the highest to the lowest, or e converso; so in the former we should ever confine ourselves strictly to nature, from the just imitation...
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The writings of Henry Fielding, comprising his celebrated works of fiction ...

Henry Fielding - 1872 - 748 pages
...which this is not intended to be. Indeed, no two species of writing can differ more widely than tho comic and the burlesque ; for as the latter is ever...monstrous and unnatural, and where our delight, if we examino it, arises from the surprising absurdity, as in appropriating the manners of the highest to...
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The works of Henry Fielding, ed. with a biogr. essay by L. Stephen, Volume 4

Henry Fielding - 1882 - 552 pages
...introduced, unless in writings of the burlesque kind, which this is not intended to be. Indeed, no two species of writing can differ more widely than the...appropriating the manners of the highest to the lowest, or ^ converse; so in the former we should ever confine ourselves strictly to nature, from the just imitation...
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The Works of Henry Fielding, Esq, Volume 4

Henry Fielding - 1882 - 552 pages
...introduced, unless in writings of the burlesque kind, which this is not intended to be. Indeed, no two species of writing can differ more widely than the...appropriating the manners of the highest to the lowest, or ^ converso', so in the former we should ever confine ourselves strictly to nature, from the just imitation...
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The History of the Adventures of Joseph Andrews and His Friend Mr. Abraham Adams

Henry Fielding - 1902 - 464 pages
...introduced, unless in writings of the burlesque kind, which this is not intended to be. Indeed, no two species of writing can differ more widely than the...latter is ever the exhibition of what is monstrous and unnat nral, and where our delight, if we examine it, arises from the surprising absurdity, as in appropriating...
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