I am content; that is a blessing greater than riches; and h… - Henry Fielding

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I am content; that is a blessing greater than riches; and he to whom that is given need ask no more.

Henry Fielding

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Henry Fielding (April 22, 1707 – October 8, 1754) was an English novelist and dramatist known for his rich earthy humor and satirical prowess and as the author of the novel Tom Jones.

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Alternative Names: Henri Fielding • Scriblerus Secundus • Conny Keyber • Alexander Drawcansir • John Trottplaid • Hercules Vinegar • Henri Filding • Lemuel Gulliver • Petrus Gualterus • Enrique Fielding • Genri Filʹding

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A crime, which, though perhaps not considered by law as the highest, is in truth and in fact, the blackest sin, which can contaminate the hands, or pollute the soul of man.

Hairbreadth missings of happiness look like the insults of Fortune.

The dignity of history.

I am content; that is a blessing greater than riches; and he to whom that is given need ask no more. - Henry Fielding

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