 if you are not afraid of the devil, I can't help it; but to be sure, it is natural to be surprised at such things, though I know there is nothing in them: not that it was the ghost that surprised me, neither; for I should have known that to have been...  The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling - Page 375by Henry Fielding - 1809Full view - About this book
 | Henry Fielding - England - 1749 - 320 pages
...frightned ?' * Nay, Sir,' faid Partridge, * did not you yourfelf obferve * afterwards, when he found out it was his * own Father's Spirit, and how he was * murdered in the Garden, how his Fear * forfook him by Degrees, and he was ftruck D 3 '.dumb * dumb with Sorrow, as it were, jufl: as I *... | |
 | Henry Fielding - English fiction - 1750 - 370 pages
...when 1 faw the little Man fo frightned himfelf, * it was that which took hold of me.' ' And * doft thou imagine then, Partridge,' cries Jones, ' that he was really frightened ?' 'Nay, Sir,' faid! Partridge, ' did not you yourfelf obferve after* wards, when he found it was his own Fa* ther's... | |
 | Henry Fielding - 1766 - 360 pages
...but when I faw the little man fo frightened himfelf, it was that which took hold of me.' ' And dolt thou imagine then, Partridge,' cries Jones, ' that he was really frightened?' ' Nay, Sir,' faid Partridge, ' did not you yourfelf obferve afterwards, when he found it was his own father's fpirit,... | |
 | Henry Fielding - English fiction - 1780 - 438 pages
...: but when I faw the little man fo frightened himfelf, it was that which took hold of me. And doft thou imagine then, Partridge, cries Jones, that he was really frightened ? Nay, Sir, faid Partridge, did not you yourfelf obferve afterwards, when he found it was his own father's fpirit,... | |
 | Henry Fielding - 1791 - 412 pages
...I faw the „ little man fo frightened himfelf, it was that which „ took hold of me." " And doft thou imagine ,, then , Partridge, " cries Jones, " that he was „ really frightened ?" "Nay, Sir," faid Partridge, 3, did not you yourfelf obferve afterwards, when ,, he found it was his own father's... | |
 | Henry Fielding, Arthur Murphy - 1806 - 566 pages
...surprised me, neither ; ' for I should have known that to have been only ' a man in a strange dress ; but when I saw the ' little man so frightened himself,...how he ' was murdered in the garden, how his fear for' sook him by degrees, and he was struck dumb ' with sorrow, as it were, just as I should have '... | |
 | Henry Fielding - 1820 - 388 pages
...surprised me, neither; for I should have known that to have been only a man in a strange dress ; but when I saw the little man so frightened himself, it...garden, how his fear forsook him by degrees, and he was struck dumb with sorrow as it were, just as I should have been, had it been my own case? But hush !... | |
 | English literature - 1820 - 394 pages
...surprised me, neither; for I should have known that to have been only a man in a strange dress; but when I saw the little man so frightened himself, it was that which took hold of me.—And dost thou imagine, then, Partridge, cries Jones, that he was really frightened ?—Nay, sir,... | |
 | Henry Fielding - 1821 - 846 pages
...frightened himself, it was that which took hold of me." — " And dost thou imagine, then, Partridge," cried Jones, " that he was really frightened ?" — " Nay,...garden, how his fear forsook him by degrees, and he was struck dumb with sorrow, as it were, just as I should hnvebccn.hiwl it been my own case. — But hush!... | |
 | Henry Fielding - 1821 - 850 pages
...surprised me neither ; for I should have known that to have been only a man in a strange dress : but when I saw the little man so frightened himself, it...me." — " And dost thou imagine, then, Partridge," -cried Jones, " that he was really frightened ?"—•" Nay, sir," said Partridge, " did not you yourself... | |
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