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<Author>Fielding, Henry</Author>
<Title>Shamela</Title>
<Edition>Augustan Reprints. Los Angeles: William Andrews Clark Memorial Library, 1956</Edition>
<Date>1741</Date>
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AN
APOLOGY
For the LIFE of
Mrs. SHAMELA ANDREWS.
Parson TICKLETEXT to Parson OLIVER.
<p>Rev. SIR,
HEREWITH I transmit you a Copy
of sweet, dear, pretty Pamela, a little
Book which this Winter hath produced;
of which, I make no doubt, you have
already heard mention from some of your Neighbouring
Clergy; for we have made it our common
Business here, not only to cry it up, but to preach
it up likewise: The Pulpit, as well as the Coffee-house,
hath resounded with its Praise, and it is
expected shortly, that his L--p will recommend
it in a --- Letter to our whole Body.
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<p>And this Example, I am confident, will be
imitated by all our Cloth in the Country: For
besides spe . . .
