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" Do you not know, * doctor, that this is as corrupt a nation as ever * existed under the sun ? And would you think of ' governing such a people by the strict principles of • "
Amelia (cont.) Essay on conversation. Essay on the knowledge of the ... - Page 255
by Henry Fielding, Arthur Murphy - 1806
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Amelia: By Henry Fielding, Esq; In Four Volumes. ...

Henry Fielding - 1752 - 352 pages
...governing fuch a, People by the ftricl: Principles of Honefly and Morality ? * If it be fo corrupt, faid the Doctor,. I think it is high Time to amend it. Or elfe it is eafy to forefee the Confequence : for Corruption in the Body Politic as naturally tends...
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The Works of Henry Fielding, Volume 5

Henry Fielding - 1902 - 622 pages
...and Roman histories to this nation is absurd and impossible. But, if you will have Roman examples, fetch them from those times of the republic that were...ever existed under the sun ? And would you think of goveming such a people by the strict principles of honesty and morality ?" " If it be so corrupt,"...
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The Works of Henry Fielding, Esq: With the Life of the Author. In ..., Volume 11

Henry Fielding - 1783 - 412 pages
...But if you will have Roman examples, fetch ' them from thofe times of the republic that were molt ' like our own. Do you not know, doctor, that this ' is as corrupt a nation as ever exifted under the fun ? ' And would you think of governing fuch a people by ' the Uriel principles...
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The history of Joseph Andrews. Amelia. The life of Jonathan Wild

Henry Fielding - 1832 - 468 pages
...and Roman histories, to this nation, is absurd and impossible. But if you will have Roman examples, fetch them from those times of the republic that were...such a people by the strict principles of honesty and moraluy.'' ' If it be so corrupt,' said the doctor, ' I think it is high time to amend it; or else,...
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The Works of Henry Fielding, Esq: Amelia

Henry Fielding - 1882 - 702 pages
...and Roman histories, to this nation is absurd and impossible. But if you will have Roman examples, fetch them from those times of the republic that were...And would you think of governing such a people by tha strict principles of honesty and morality ? " " If it be so corrupt," said the doctor, " I think...
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Amelia

Henry Fielding, Howard Maynadier - 1903 - 316 pages
...and Roman histories to this nation is absurd and impossible. But, if you will have Roman examples, fetch them from those times of the republic that were...principles of honesty and morality ? " " If it be so corrupt,1' said the doctor, " I think it is high time to amend it : or else it is easy to foresee that...
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The Works of Henry Fielding...

Henry Fielding - 1903 - 312 pages
...and Roman histories to this nation is absurd and impossible. But, if you will have Roman examples, fetch them from those times of the republic that were most like our own. Uo you not know, doctor, that this is as corrupt a nation as ever existed under the sun ? And would...
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Selected Essays of Henry Fielding

Henry Fielding - 1905 - 314 pages
...this 5 nation, is absurd and impossible. But if you will have Roman examples, fetch them from times like our own. Do you not know, Doctor, that this is...by the strict principles of honesty and morality?" 10 " If it be so corrupt, said the Doctor, I think it is high time to amend it. Or else it is easy...
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Amelia, Volume 2

Henry Fielding - 1914 - 334 pages
...and Eoman histories to this nation is absurd and impossible. But, if you will have Eoman examples, fetch them from those times of the republic that were...as corrupt a nation as ever existed under the sun i And would you think of governing such a people by the strict principles of honesty and morality 1...
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Reappraising Political Theory: Revisionist Studies in the History of ...

Terence Ball - 1994 - 330 pages
...for earthly immortality. It is, I think, a mistake to see such an act of founding as an egregiously that this is as corrupt a nation as ever existed under...by the strict principles of honesty and morality?' (Henry Fielding, Amelia (1751; New York, 1930), ii. 228). 36 Machiavelli, Prince, 96. 37 Machiavelli,...
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