. Thackerayana;. Blind mans buft gown and cap, something like the dervish. He is at a table, withever so many bottles on it, and fruit, and tobacco \ and other. Pitch and toss young dervishes come in. They seem as if they were them enters an old mollah \ he takes down their names, andorders them all to go to bed. EARL Y FA VORITES.—JOSEPH ANDRE WS. 77 THE HISTORY OF JOSEPH ANDREWS. THE edition (1742) ofFieldings earliest novel,which formed a portionof Mr. Titmarshs libra-ry, has been enriched bycertain characteristic il-lustrations of the drollestincidents. But few of Thack-erays re


. Thackerayana;. Blind mans buft gown and cap, something like the dervish. He is at a table, withever so many bottles on it, and fruit, and tobacco \ and other. Pitch and toss young dervishes come in. They seem as if they were them enters an old mollah \ he takes down their names, andorders them all to go to bed. EARL Y FA VORITES.—JOSEPH ANDRE WS. 77 THE HISTORY OF JOSEPH ANDREWS. THE edition (1742) ofFieldings earliest novel,which formed a portionof Mr. Titmarshs libra-ry, has been enriched bycertain characteristic il-lustrations of the drollestincidents. But few of Thack-erays readers can failto remember his sincereappreciation of the worksof his brilliant predeces-sor, Justice Fielding, thefounder of that unaffec-ted school of novel writ-ing which has since beenrendered illustrious by many masterpieces of genius. It is singularly appropriate that Joseph Andrews happens toform one of the series distinguished with Thackerays pencillings,as no one acquainted with his writings can fail to recall his ten-derly affectionate allusions to the author of Tom Jones. On the fly-leaf of Joseph Andrews occurs the group of LadyBooby temptin


Size: 1544px × 1618px
Photo credit: © Reading Room 2020 / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: ., bookcentury1800, bookdecade1870, bookidthackerayana, bookyear1875