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Quotation from The History of the Adventures of Joseph Andrews by Henry Fielding

“examples work more forcibly on the mind than precepts”

Henry Fielding (spoken by Narrator)

The History of the Adventures of Joseph Andrews, Opening of Book I

Quoted from Opening of Book I; see verification note for exact-text status.

Citation: "examples work more forcibly on the mind than precepts" — Henry Fielding, The History of the Adventures of Joseph Andrews, Opening of Book I. (id fielding-joseph-andrews-q2)

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