Henry Fielding

The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling, Vol. 2 of 3 (Classic Reprint) Henry Fielding

Excerpt from The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling, Vol. 2 of 3 But, in reality, we are not so fond of paying compliments to these people, whom we use as chil dren frequently do the instruments of their amuse ment; and' have much more pleasure in hissing and buffeting them, than in admiring their excel lence. There are many other reasons which have induced us to see this analogy between the world and the stage. 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.