Henry Fielding (1707-1754)
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.
Quotes·Quotations by Henry Fielding
Appearance
¶ Handsome is that handsome does.
[The History of Tom Jones (1749), Book IV, Chapter XII. Oliver Goldsmith, The Vicar of Wakefield (1768), Chapter I.]
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