Henry Fielding
The History of the Adventures of Joseph Andrews, and of His Friend Mr. Abraham Adams: Written in Imitation of the Manner of Cervantes
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Excerpt from The History of the Adventures of Joseph Andrews, and of His Friend Mr. Abraham Adams: Written in Imitation of the Manner of Cervantes
Such was the perfon who now ap eared before the lady. She, viewed him fome time in filence, and twice or thrice before {he fpake, changed her mind as to the manner in which {he thould begin. At length the faid to him Joleph, I am forry to hear fuch complaints againft you; I am told you behave fo rudely to the maids, that they cannot do their bufmefs 1n quiet; I mean, thofe who are not wicked enough to hearken to your folicitations. As to others, they may, perhaps, not call you rude: for there are wicked fluts who make one afhamed of one's own fex; and are as ready to admit any naufeous familiarity as fellows to offer it; nay, there are fuch in my family; but they {hall not (lay in it. That impudent trollop, who is with child by you, 15 difcha1ged by this time. As a perfon who is {truck through the heart with a thunderbolt, looks extremely furprifed; nay, and perhaps is fo too! Thus the poor ]ofeph received the falle accufation of his miltrefs: he blufhed and looked confounded; which {he milinterpreted to be fymptoms of his guilt, and thus went on.
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Such was the perfon who now ap eared before the lady. She, viewed him fome time in filence, and twice or thrice before {he fpake, changed her mind as to the manner in which {he thould begin. At length the faid to him Joleph, I am forry to hear fuch complaints againft you; I am told you behave fo rudely to the maids, that they cannot do their bufmefs 1n quiet; I mean, thofe who are not wicked enough to hearken to your folicitations. As to others, they may, perhaps, not call you rude: for there are wicked fluts who make one afhamed of one's own fex; and are as ready to admit any naufeous familiarity as fellows to offer it; nay, there are fuch in my family; but they {hall not (lay in it. That impudent trollop, who is with child by you, 15 difcha1ged by this time. As a perfon who is {truck through the heart with a thunderbolt, looks extremely furprifed; nay, and perhaps is fo too! Thus the poor ]ofeph received the falle accufation of his miltrefs: he blufhed and looked confounded; which {he milinterpreted to be fymptoms of his guilt, and thus went on.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
- ISBN
- 1331585309 / 9781331585305
- Pages
- 198
- Weight
- 9.6 oz.
- Dimensions
- 5.98 x 0.42 in.
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