"[I]t would be an ill Office in us to pay a Visit to the inmost Recesses of his Mind, as some scandalous People search into the most secret Affairs of their Friends, and often pry into their Closets and Cupboards only to discover their Poverty and Meanness to the World."
The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling
Over 75 entries in the ESTC (1749, 1750, 1751, 1759, 1763, 1764, 1765, 1766, 1767, 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771, 1773, 1774, 1775, 1776, 1777, 1780, 1782, 1783, 1784, 1786, 1787, 1789, 1791, 1792, 1794, 1795, 1797, 1800).<br>
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See <u>The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling. In Six Volumes. By Henry Fielding.</u> (London: Printed for A. Millar, 1749). &lt;<a href="http://find.galegroup.com/ecco/infomark.do?&source=gale&prodId=ECCO&userGroupName=viva_uva&tabID=T001&docId=CW111383496&type=multipage&contentSet=ECCOArticles&version=1.0&docLevel=FASCIMILE">Link to ECCO</a>&gt;&lt;<a href="http://gateway.proquest.com/openurl?ctx_ver=Z39.88-2003&xri:pqil:res_ver=0.2&res_id=xri:lion&rft_id=xri:lion:ft:pr:Z000028997:0">Link to LION</a>&gt;<br>
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See also three-volume Dublin edition in ECCO-TCP &lt;<a href="http://name.umdl.umich.edu/004794856.0001.001">Link to Vol. I in ECCO-TCP</a>&gt;&lt;<a href="http://name.umdl.umich.edu/004794856.0001.002">Vol. II</a>&gt;&lt;<a href="http://name.umdl.umich.edu/004794856.0001.003">Vol. III</a>&gt;<br>
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Reading <u>The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling</u>. Norton Critical Edition, ed. Sheridan W. Baker. (New York: W. W. Norton and Company, Inc., 1973).