Identifier: miscellaneouswri00fiel (find matches)
Title: Miscellaneous writings complete in two parts
Year: 1903 (1900s)
Authors: Fielding, Henry, 1707-1754
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Publisher: New York : G.D. Sproul
Contributing Library: Brigham Young University Hawaii, Joseph F. Smith Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Consortium of Church Libraries and Archives

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SUPtKIDHI 190. BY THE UNIVERSITY PRESS
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A VOYAGE TO LISBON having employed their time well than ashamed ofhaving lived so long ; the only reason which I couldever assign why some fine ladies, and fine gentlementoo, should desire to be thought younger than theyreally are by the contemporaries of their grandchil-dren. Some, indeed, who too hastily credit appear-ances, might doubt whether they had made so gooda use of their time as I would insinuate, since therewas no appearance of anything but poverty, want,and wretchedness, about their house ; nor could theyproduce anything to a customer in exchange for hismoney but a few bottles of mind, and spirituousliquors, and some very bad ale, to drink ; with rustybacon and worse cheese to eat. But then it shouldbe considered, on the other side, that whatever theyreceived was almost as entirely clear profit as theblessing of a wreck itself; such an inn being thevery reverse of a coffee-house; for here you canneither sit for nothing nor have anything for yourmoney. Again, as many marks

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