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GENERAL EDITOR'S PREFACE ... ⅴ
PREFACE ... xx
INTRODUCTION ... 1
NOTE ON THE TEXT ... 26
The Author's Farce(30 March 1730), Tom Thumb(24 April 1730)
1 JOHN PERCEVAL first Earl of Egmont, f...
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CONTENTS
GENERAL EDITOR'S PREFACE ... ⅴ
PREFACE ... xx
INTRODUCTION ... 1
NOTE ON THE TEXT ... 26
The Author's Farce(30 March 1730), Tom Thumb(24 April 1730)
1 JOHN PERCEVAL first Earl of Egmont, from diary entry, 24 April 1730 ... 27
2 Letter signed 'BAVIUS' [JOHN MARTYN], The Grub-street Journal, 11 June 1730 ... 28
3 The Grub-street Journal, 18 November 1731 ... 30
The Modern Husband(14 February 1731-2)
4 Letter signed 'DRAMATICUS' [SIR WILLIAM YONGE(?)], The Grub-street Journal, 30 March 1732 ... 31
5 [THOMAS COOKE], from The Comedian, or Philosophical Enquirer, June 1732 ... 37
The Covent-Garden Tragedy(1 June 1732)
6 Letter signed 'PROSAICUS', The Grub-street Journal, 8 June 1732 ... 41
7 Letter signed 'DRAMATICUS' [SIR WILLIAM YONGE(?)], The Grub-street Journal, 15 June 1732 ... 43
The Modern Husband, The Covent-Garden Tragedy, The Old Debauchees(1 June 1732), The Mock Doctor(23 June 1732)
8 Letters signed 'PROSAICUS' and 'A.B.', The Grub-street Journal, 29 June 1732 ... 45
9 Letters signed 'DRAMATICUS' [SIR WILLIAM YONGE(?)], and 'MISO-CLEROS', The Grub-street Journal, 13 July 1732 ... 49
10 Letter signed 'PUBLICUS', The Grub-street Journal, 20 July 1732 ... 55
11 From a letter signed 'PHILALETHES' [probably FIELDING], The Daily Post, 31 July 1732 ... 62
12 'Epigram' by 'MAEVIUS', The Grub-street Journal, 3 August 1732 ... 64
13 From a letter signed 'PROSAICUS', The Grub-street Journal, 24 August 1732 ... 65
The Miser(17 February 1732-3)
14 JOHN PERCEVAL, FIRST EARL OF EGMONT, from diary entry, 20 February 1732-3 ... 68
15 Review signed 'CYNICK', The Auditor, 23 March 1732-3 ... 69
16 Letter signed 'BELVIDERA', The Gentleman's Magazine, April 1733 ... 71
Tom Thumb and the Early Plays
17 JONATHAN SWIFT, from On Poetry : A Rapsody(1733) ... 72
18 JONATHAN SWIFT, in conversation, c. 1733 ... 73
19 From The Connoisseur. A Satire on the Modern Men of Taste(n.d.[c. 1734]) ... 73
Fielding's 'Industry'
20 From 'An Author's Will', The Universal Spectator, 6 July 1734 ... 74
An Old Man Taught Wisdom : or, The Virgin Unmask'd(17 January 1734-5) The Universal Gallant(10 February 1734-5)
21 [AARON HILL], from The Prompter, 18 February 1734-5 ... 75
Pasquin(5 March 1735-6)
22 [AARON HILL], leader in The Prompter, 2 April 1736 ... 77
23 From 'A Letter to a Friend in the Country...', The Old Whig, 8 April 1736 ... 81
24 MARY GRANVILLE PENDARVES(later DELANY), from a letter to Jonathan Swift, 22 April 1736 ... 82
25 Review signed 'MARFORIO' [probably RICHARD RUSSEL] The Grub-street Journal, 22 April and 6 May 1736 ... 83
26 'To the Author of Pasquin', in A Collection of Miscellany Poems, Never before Publish'd(n.d.[c. 1736]) ... 96
27 [PHILIP DORMER STANHOPE, FOURTH EARL OF CHESTERFIELD], from a leader in Common Sense : or, the Englishman's Journal, 5 February 1736-7 ... 97
Pasquin, The Historical Register(21 March 1736-7), Eurydice Hiss'd(13 April 1737)
28 JOHN PERCEVAL, FIRST EARL OF EGMONT, from diary entry, 22 March 1736-7 ... 98
29 From a letter signed 'AN ADVENTURER IN POLITICKS', The Daily Gazetteer, 7 May 1737 ... 98
30 Letter signed 'PASQUIN' [probably FIELDING], Common Sense : or, the Englishman's Journal, 21 May 1737 ... 102
31 From a letter signed 'AN ADVENTURER IN POLITICKS', The Daily Gazetteer, 4 June 1737 ... 106
Fielding and the Licensing Act
32 PHILIP DORMER STANHOPE, FOURTH EARL OF CHESTERFIELD, from his speech in the House of Lords against the Licensing Act, June 1737 ... 109
33 From Common Sense : or, the Englishman's Journal, 28 October 1738 ... 110
Tom Thumb
34 From Observations on the Present Taste for Poetry(1739) ... 111
Fielding and the Licensing Act
35 COLLEY CIBBER, from An Apology for the Life of Mr. Colley Cibber(1740) ... 114
36 ALEXANDER POPE, from The New Dunciad(March 1742) ... 115
Shamela(4 April 1741)
37 'To the Author of Shamela', The London Magazine, June 1741 ... 116
38 THOMAS DAMPIER, from a letter dated 30 July 1741 ... 117
Joseph Andrews(22 February 1741-2)
39 DR. GEORGE CHEYNE, from a letter to Samuel Richardson, 9 March 1741-2 ... 118
40 THOMAS GRAY, from a letter to Richard West, [8] April[1742] ... 119
Tom Thumb
41 WILLIAM SHENSTONE, from a letter to Richard Graves [17 or 18 May 1742] ... 120
Joseph Andrews
42 CATHERINE TALBOT, from a letter to Elizabeth Carter, 1 June 1742 ... 120
43 WILLIAM SHENSTONE, from a letter to Richard Graves, [1742] ... 121
Joseph Andrews in France
44 THE CHEVALIER RAMSAY, from a letter(in English) to 'Monsieur de Ramsay' [probably Michael Ramsay], 1 September 1742 ... 122
Joseph Andrews
45 ELIZABETH CARTER, from a letter to Catherine Talbot, 1 January 1742-3 ... 123
46 From a letter to Caleb D'Anvers, The Craftsman, 1 January 1742-3 ... 124
47 CHARLES MACKLIN, from the Prologue to The Wedding Day, 17 February 1743-4 ... 125
Joseph Andrews in France
48 [PIERRE FRANCOIS GUYOT DESFONTAINES], review of Joseph Andrews, Observations sur les <?import namespace ... m ur
49 [DESFONTAINES], 'Lettre D'Une Dame Angloise...', prefixed to his translation of Joseph Andrews, Avantures de Joseph Andrews(Amsterdam, 2nd ed., 1744) ... 127
50 Unsigned review of Avantures de Joseph Andrews, Biblioth<m:math xmlns ... '"htt
Joseph Andrews
51 [JOHN MOTTLEY(?)], from entry on Fielding in 'A Compleat List of all the English Dramatic Poets, and All the Plays ever printed in the English Language, to the Present Year M, DCC, XLVII', appended to Thomas Whincop, Scanderbeg : or, Love and Liberty(1747) ... 143
Tom Jones(28 February 1748-9)
52 THOMAS BIRCH, from a letter to the Earl of Orrery, 19 January 1747-8 ... 144
Joseph Andrews and the Jacobite's Journal
53 From 'Trott Plaid Excused', The London Evening Post, 28-30 July 1748 ... 145
54 'Epitaph', Old England, 20 November 1748 ... 146
Tom Jones
55 LADY FRANCES HERTFORD, DUCHESS OF SOMERSET, from a letter to Lady Henrietta Luxborough, 20 November 1748 ... 147
56 THOMAS BIRCH, from a letter to the Earl of Orrery, 20 December 1748 ... 147
57 Unsigned 'Plan of a late celebrated Novel', The London Magazine, February 1748-9 ... 148
58 From The Fan : A Heroi-Comical Poem, in Three Cantos(1749) ... 155
Tom Jones and Joseph Andrews
59 WILLIAM SHENSTONE, from a letter to Lady Henrietta Luxborough, 22 March 1748-9 ... 159
60 LADY HENRIETTA LUXBOROUGH, from a letter to William Shenstone, 23 March 1748-9 ... 160
Tom Jones
61 From a footnote to 'A Extract from a famed Sermon... by Edw. Cobden...', The Gentleman's Magazine, March 1749 ... 161
62 CAPTAIN LEWIS THOMAS, from a letter to Welbore Ellis, 3 April[1749] ... 162
63 WILLIAM SHENSTONE, from a letter to Lady Henrietta Luxborough, 7 April 1749 ... 164
64 JOSEPH SPENCE, from a letter to Burrell Massingberd, 15 April 1749 ... 165
65 CATHERINE TALBOT, from a letter to Elizabeth Carter, 22 May 1749 ... 166
66 From a letter signed 'ARETINE' to 'Selim Slim' [George Lyttelton], Old England, 27 May 1749 ... 166
67 ELIZABETH CARTER, from a letter to Catherine Talbot, 20 June 1749 ... 169
68 THE DUCHESS OF BEDFORD, from a letter to her mother, 26 June 1749 ... 169
69 From an unsigned letter from Dalkeith House to Samuel Richardson, 30 June 1749 ... 170
70 SOLOMON LOWE, from a letter to Samuel Richardson, 10 July 1749 ... 170
71 SAMUEL RICHARDSON, from a letter to Aaron Hill, 12 July 1749 ... 171
72 ASTRAEA AND MINERVA HILL, from a letter to Samuel Richardson, 27 July 1749 ... 172
73 SAMUEL RICHARDSON, from a letter to Astraea and Minerva Hill, 4 August 1749 ... 174
74 SAMUEL RICHARDSON, from a letter to Aaron Hill, 18 August 1749 ... 176
Joseph Andrews and Tom Jones
75 From a letter signed 'T.P.' to 'Mr. Urban', The Gentleman's Magazine, June 1749 ... 178
Tom Jones
76 THOMAS CAWTHORN, 'To Henry Fielding Esq : On reading his inimitable history of Tom Jones', The Gentleman's Magazine, August 1749 ... 179
Joseph Andrews and Tom Jones
77 LADY MARY WORTLEY MONTAGU, from a letter to the Countess of Bute, 1 October[1749] ... 181
Tom Jones
78 TOBIAS SMOLLETT, from a letter to Alexander Carlyle, 1 October 1749 ... 182
79 'MRS. BELFOUR' [LADY DOROTHY BRADSHAIGH], from a letter to Samuel Richardson, [November 1749] ... 183
80 Preface to The History of Tom Jones, the Foundling, in his Married State(1750 [November 1749]) ... 184
Works to 1750
81 SAMUEL RICHARDSON, from a letter to Lady Dorothy Bradshaigh, [late November-early December 1749] ... 186
Tom Jones
82 'ORBILIUS', from An Examen of the History of Tom Jones, a Foundling.... In Two Letters to a Friend, Proper to be bound with the Foundling(1750 [December 1749]) ... 187
83 Unsigned review of An Examen of the History of Tom Jones, The Monthly Review, December 1749 ... 213
84 'MRS. BELFOUR' [LADY DOROTHY BRADSHAIGH], from a letter to Samuel Richardson, 16 December 1749 ... 214
85 SAMUEL RICHARDSON, from a letter to Frances Grainger, 22 January 1749-50 ... 215
Joseph Andrews
86 From The Student, or, The Oxford and Cambridge Monthly Miscellany, 20 January 1750 ... 217
Joseph Andrews and Tom Jones
87 From The History of Charlotte Summers, the Fortunate Parish Girl(1750) ... 219
88 LADY DOROTHY BRADSHAIGH, from a letter to Samuel Richardson, 27 March 1750 ... 222
Tom Jones in France(March 1750)
89 PIERRE ANTOINE DE LA PLACE, from the Preface to his translation of Tom Jones, Histoire de Tom Jones, ou L'Enfant Trouv<m:math xmlns ... '"htt
90 Unsigned review of Histoire de Tom Jones, The Gentleman's Magazine, March 1750 ... 225
91 FRIEDRICH MELCHIOR, BARON GRIMM, Spring 1750, Correspondance Litt<m:math xmlns ... '"htt
Tom Jones
92 SAMUEL JOHNSON, The Rambler, 31 March 1750 ... 230
93 From a letter signed 'EUBULUS', Old England, 7 April 1750 ... 235
94 From 'The Antisatyrist ; a Dialogue', The Gentleman's Magazine, May 1750 ... 238
95 SAMUEL RICHARDSON, from a letter to J. B. de Freval, 21 January 1750-1 ... 238
An Enquiry into the Causes of the Late, Increase of Robbers(January 1750-1)
96 Unsigned review, The Monthly Review, January 1750-1 ... 239
97 LADY HENRIETTA LUXBOROUGH, from a letter to William Shenstone, 13 February 1750-1 ... 246
Tom Jones
98 From 'To the Worshipful Justice Fielding', An Apology for the Life of Mr. Bampfylde Moore Carew, Commonly call'd the King of the Beggars(n.d. [1751?]) ... 247
Fielding's 'New Species of Writing'
99 [FRANCIS COVENTRY], from An Essay on the New Species of Writing founded by Mr. Fielding : with a Word or Two upon the Modern State of Criticism(1751) ... 261
The Enquiry, Tom Jones, etc.
100 From The Magazine of Magazines, April 1751 ... 270
Tom Jones
101 'On the incomparable History of Tom Jones', The Ladies Magazine, 20 April-4 May 1751 ... 274
Tom Jones in France
102 [<m:math xmlns ... '"htt
Fielding's 'New Species of Writing'
103 WILLIAM WARBURTON, from a note in his edition of The Works of Alexander Pope(1751) ... 282
104 [DR. JOHN HILL], from The History of a Woman of Quality : A Parallel between the Characters of Lady Frail, and the Lady of Quality in 'Peregrine Pickle'(1751) ... 283
The Scurrilous Plays of the 1730s
105 ELIZA HAYWOOD, from The History of Miss Betsy Thoughtless(1751) ... 285
Amelia(18 December 1751)
106 From Old England, 21 December 1751 ... 286
107 THOMAS EDWARDS, letter to Samuel Richardson, 23 December 1751 ... 287
108 Unsigned review, The London Magazine, December 1751 and Appendix for 1751 ... 288
109 [JOHN CLELAND], review, The Monthly Review, December 1751 ... 304
110 [PIERRE CL<m:math xmlns ... '"htt
111 LADY ORRERY, from a letter to Lord Orrery, 6 January 1752 ... 311
112 Verses by 'C.D., F.R.S.', in The London Evening Post, 16-18 January 1752 ... 312
113 MARY GRANVILLE(PENDARVES) DELANY, from a letter to Mrs. Dewes, 18 January 1752 ... 313
114 [<B><FONT color ... #0000
115 SARAH CHAPONE, from a letter to Elizabeth Carter, 11 February 1752 ... 318
116 ANNE DONNELLAN, from a letter to Samuel Richardson, 11 February 1752 ... 319
117 THOMAS EDWARDS, from a letter to the Rev. Mr. Lawry, 12 February 1752 ... 320
118 [BONNELL THORNTON], 'A New Chapter in Amelia', Have at You All : or The Drury-Lane Journal, 13 February 1752 ... 321
119 [MATTHEW MATY], review, Journal Britannique, February 1752 ... 325
120 [WILLIAM KENRICK], from Fun : a Parodi-tragi-comical Satire(1752) ... 333
Tom Jones and Amelia
121 SAMUEL RICHARDSON, from a letter to Thomas Edwards, 21 February 1752 ... 334
122 SAMUEL RICHARDSON, from a letter to Anne Donnellan, 22 February 1752 ... 335
123 SAMUEL. RICHARDSON, from a letter to Lady Dorothy Bradshaigh, 23 February 1752 ... 336
The Novels of Richardson and Fielding
124 From the Preface to The Adventures of a Valet(1752) ... 337
The Covent-Garden Journal(4 January-25 November 1752)
125 [BONNELL THORNTON], from Have at You All : or The Drury-Lane Journal, 5 March 1752 ... 338
126 [BONNELL THORNTON], from Have at You All : or The Drury-Lane Journal, 12 March 1752 ... 341
127 [BONNELL THORNTON], from Have at You All : or The Drury-Lane Journal, 19 March 1752 ... 343
Amelia
128 CATHERINE TALBOT, from a letter to Elizabeth Carter, 14 March 1752 ... 345
129 ELIZABETH CARTER, from a letter to Catherine Talbot, 30 March 1752 ... 346
130 [DR. JOHN KENNEDY], from 'An Epistle to a Friend in the Country', Some Remarks on the Life and Writings of Dr. J[ohn] H[ill](1751 [March 1752]) ... 347
131 Letter signed 'CRITICULUS', The Gentleman's Magazine, March 1752 ... 348
132 CATHERINE TALBOT, from a letter to Elizabeth Carter, 22 April 1752 ... 350
133 SARAH CHAPONE, from a letter to Elizabeth Carter, 27 May 1752 ... 351
Fielding's 'New Species of Writing'
134 FRANCIS COVENTRY, Epistle Dedicatory 'To Henry Fielding, Esq.', The History of Pompey the Little : or, The Life and Adventures of a Lap-Dog(3rd ed., 1752) ... 353
Fielding's Art
135 [ARTHUR MURPHY], from a letter prefixed to Christopher Smart's The Hilliad(1753) ... 357
136 [CHRISTOPHER SMART], from The Hilliad(1753) ... 358
Tom Jones
137 LADY MARY WORTLEY MONTAGU, recalled by Lady Louisa Stuart in an undated anecdote ... 359
Elizabeth Canning and Tom Jones
138 Allan Ramsay, from A Letter to the Right Honourable the Earl of - Concerning the Affair of Elizabeth Canning(1753) ... 360
The Novels of Richardson and Fielding
139 WILLIAM WHITEHEAD, Epistle 'TO Mr. Fitz-Adam', in The World, 10 May 1753 ... 362
Amelia and the Domestic Novel
140 FRIEDRICH MELCHIOR, BARON GRIMM, letter of 1 August 1753, Correspondance Litt<m:math xmlns ... '"htt
The Novels of Richardson and Fielding
141 [JANE COLLIER], from An Essay on the Art of Ingeniously Tormenting(1753) ... 364
142 MISS SMYTHIES OF COLCHESTER, from The Stage-Coach(1753) ... 365
143 From Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela(1754) ... 366
Humour and Ridicule in Fielding
144 SARAH FIELDING [and JANE COLLIER and(?) MARGARET COLLIER], The Cry : A New Dramatic Fable(1754) ... 368
145 [ARTHUR MURPHY], from The Gray's-Inn Journal, 7 July 1753 ... 370
146 [ARTHUR MURPHY], from The Gray's-Inn Journal, 22 June 1754 ... 373
147 [ARTHUR MURPHY], from The Gray's-Inn Journal, 31 August 1754 ... 375
148 [ARTHUR MURPHY], from The Gray's-Inn Journal, 6 September 1754 ... 376
The Novels
149 LADY MARY WORTLEY MONTAGU, from a letter to the Countess of Bute, 23 July 1754 ... 379
150 'From Joseph Addison to the Author of Tom Jones', Letter XVI in Admonitions from the Dead in Epistles to the Living(1754) ... 380
The Journal of a Voyage to Lisbon(25 February 1755)
151 Unsigned notice, The London Magazine, February 1755 ... 387
The Journal and Answer to Bolingbroke
152 Unsigned notice, The Gentleman's Magazine, March 1755 ... 388
The Journal
153 Unsigned notice, The Monthly Review, March 1755 ... 389
154 HORACE WALPOLE, from a letter to Richard Bentley, 27 March 1755 ... 390
155 Unsigned letter, 31 March 1755 ... 391
156 THOMAS EDWARDS, from a letter to Samuel Richardson, 28 May 1755 ... 393
157 LADY MARY WORTLEY MONTAGU, from a letter to the Countess of Bute, 22 September [1755] ... 394
158 MARGARET COLLIER, from a letter to Samuel Richardson, 3 October 1755 ... 395
Fielding's Understanding of Human Nature
159 SAMUEL RICHARDSON, from a letter to Sarah Fielding, 7 December 1756 ... 396
Fielding's Art
160 [ARTHUR MURPHY], from a review of Samuel Foote's The Author, The Literary Magazine, 15 February-15 March 1757 ... 397
161 THOMAS BARRETT LENNARD, TWENTY-SIXTH BARON DACRE, letter to Sanderson Miller, May 1757 ... 399
162 HORACE WALPOLE, from The Parish Register of Twickenham(1759) ... 400
163 OLIVER GOLDSMITH, from 'On Education', The Bee, 10 November 1759 ... 401
164 [ELIZABETH MONTAGU], 'Plutarch, Charon, and a modern Bookseller', Dialogue XXVIII in George, Lord Lyttelton, Dialogues of the Dead(1760) ... 402
165 TOBIAS SMOLLETT, from Continuation of the Complete History of England(1761) ... 403
166 ARTHUR MURPHY, from 'An Essay on the Life and Genius of Henry Fielding, Esq.'(dated 25 March 1762), in The Works of Henry Fielding, Esq. : with the Life of the Author(1762) ... 404
Amelia in France
167 FRIEDRICH MELCHIOR, BARON GRIMM, letter of June 1762, Correspondance Litt<m:math xmlns ... '"htt
168 Unsigned review, L'Ann<m:math xmlns ... '"htt
Jonathan Wild in France
169 From an unsigned review of the French translation of Jonathan Wild, 23 February 1763, L'Ann<m:math xmlns ... '"htt
Fielding's Art
170 CHRISTOPHER SMART, 'Epitaph on Henry Fielding, Esq.', Poems on Several Occasions(1763) ... 436
The Fathers(30 November 1778)
171 Unsigned notice, The St. James's Chronicle, 1 December 1778 ... 437
The Survivors
172 SAMUEL JOHNSON, in conversation, Spring 1768, 6 April 1772, 12 April 1776 ... 438
173 GEORGE, LORD LYTTELTON, in conversation, sometime before 1773 ... 440
174 MADAME DU DEFFAND, from a letter to Horace Walpole, 14 July 1773 ... 441
175 HORACE WALPOLE, from a letter to Madame du Deffand, 3 August 1773 ... 442
176 SAMUEL JOHNSON, in conversation, c. 1780 ... 443
177 JAMES HARRIS, 'Philological Inquiries', in Works(1781) ... 444
178 SAMUEL JOHNSON, in conversation, sometime before 1784 ... 445
179 HORACE WALPOLE, from a letter to John Pinkerton, 26 June 1785 ... 445
180 SIR JOHN HAWKINS, from The Works of Samuel Johnson(1787) ... 446
SELECT INDEX ... 447
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