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" On this day the most melancholy sun I had ever beheld arose, and found me awake at my house at Fordhook. By the light of this sun I was, in my own opinion, last to behold and take leave of some of those creatures on whom I doted with a mother-like fondness,... "
The Beauties of England and Wales, Or, Delineations, Topographical ... - Page 320
by John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - 1816
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A General Collection of Voyages and Travels from the Discovery of ..., Volume 11

William Fordyce Mavor - 1809 - 400 pages
...melancholy sun I had ever beheld, arose, and found me awake at my house at Fordhook, By the light of-this sun, I was, in my own opinion, last to behold and take leave of some of those creatures, ou whom I doated with a mother-like fondness, guided by nature and passion, and incurred and unhardened...
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Chambers's Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History ..., Volumes 3-4

Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 pages
...Wednesday, Jane 23, 1754. — On this day the most melancholy sun I had ever beheld arose, and found me f itself be esteemed vicious, A gratification is only ty behold and take leave of somo of those creatures on whom I doted with a mother-like fouines-!, guided...
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The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling, Volume 1

Henry Fielding, Walter Scott - 1831 - 564 pages
...Wednesday, June 16th, 175A,"* he says, "the most melancholy sun I had ever beheld arose, and found me awake at my house at Fordhook. By the light of this sun I was, in myown opinion, last to behold andtake leave of some of those creatures on -whom I doated with a mother-like...
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Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical and ..., Volume 2

Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 pages
...\Yednesday, June 2G, 1754. — On this day the meat melancholy sun I had ever beheld arose, and found me 64# 4 4 4 ) doted with a mother-like fondness, guided by nature and passion, and uncured and unhardened by all...
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Cyclopædia of English literature, Volume 2

Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...most melancholy sun I had ever beheld arose, and found mo awake at my house at Fordhook. By the lii*ht =2m I d 6 < ޥO _\ kW ' { s3 9 l{P }z n n? % o ȋ k } m !{L U Ŧ doted with a mother-like fondness, guided by nature and passion, and uncured and unhardened by all...
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The works of Henry Fielding, with memoir of the author, by T. Roscoe

Henry Fielding - 1845 - 578 pages
...melancholy sun I had ever beheld arose and found me awake at my house at Fordhook. By the light of the I have seen in a picture. Sure it is not armour, is il1" Jones those creatures on whom I doated with a motherlike fondness, guided by Nature and passion, and uncured...
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The Waverley Novels: With the Author's Last Corrections and Additions, Volume 8

Walter Scott - 1847 - 726 pages
...Wednesday, June 36, 175J,"* he says, " the most melancholy sun I had ever beheld arose, and found me awake at my house at Fordhook. By the light of this...doated with a motherlike fondness, guided by nature nnd passion, and nncured and unhardened by nil the doctrine of that philosophical school, where I had...
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Notes and Queries

1903 - 666 pages
...Wednesday, June 26, 1754. On this day, the most melancholy sun I had ever beheld arose, and found me awake at my house at Fordhook. By the light of this...mother-like fondness, guided by nature and passion, and uncuredand unhardened by all the doctrine of that philosophical school where I had learned to bear...
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Notes and Queries

1916 - 688 pages
...must, on June 26, have seen that same melancholy sunrise by the light of which Fielding was, in his own opinion, " last to behold and take leave of some of those creatures on whom he doated with a motherlike fondness." Of her movements after Fielding's death and that of her sister...
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Cyclopedia of English Literature: a Selection of the Choicest ..., Volume 2

Robert Chambers - 1851 - 764 pages
...Wednesday, June 26, 1754.— On this day the \nost melancholy sun I had ever beheld arose, and found me ock shone bright, the kirk no less That stands above...silentness The steady weathercock. And the bay was white wi doted with a mother-like fondness, guided by nature and passion, and uncured and unhardened by all...
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