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She became an international star in 1963 as Albert Finney's true love in the lusty comedy "Tom Jones," based on the novel by Henry Fielding.
Susannah York, 72, Oscar nominee for role in 'They Shoot Horses, Don't They?' Emma Brown 2011
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"The ancients," wrote Henry Fielding, "may be considered as a rich Common, where every Person who hath the smallest tenement in Parnassus hath a free right to fatten his Muse."
Lewis Hyde: The Genius of Free Governments Lewis Hyde 2011
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As Henry Fielding remarked long ago, those who lay the foundation of their own ruin find that others are apt to build upon it.
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She also read the novels of Samuel Richardson and Henry Fielding as if they were how-to manuals for a writer.
Louisa May Alcott Susan Cheever 2010
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Henry Fielding would simply step in and predict the future.
The New Yorker Stories Ann Beattie 2010
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She made her professional London debut as Helena in "A Midsummer Night's Dream," in a production directed by Richardson, who subsequently cast her in "Tom Jones," based on the Henry Fielding novel.
Lynn Redgrave, known for work in 'Georgy Girl,' dies at 67 2010
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Law and order was losing the fight against crime, when along came Henry Fielding.
Borrowed Without Shame Bystander 2009
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Of English novelists, Henry Fielding and Jane Austen win his favor, Fielding for the freedom with which he interjects his authorial self into his stories (a practice Beckett himself takes over in Murphy).
The Making of Samuel Beckett Coetzee, J.M. 2009
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Law and order was losing the fight against crime, when along came Henry Fielding.
Archive 2009-02-01 Bystander 2009
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Her elder brother was Henry Fielding, the author of Tom Jones (1749), who became famous as a magistrate and playwright as well as a celebrated novelist.
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