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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 . . .