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  • She then called Slipslop up, and, after refreshing her spirits with a small cordial, which she kept in her corset, she began in the following manner: --

    Joseph Andrews Vol 1 Henry Fielding 1730

  • "Slipslop," said the lady, "I find too much reason to believe all thou hast told me of this wicked Joseph; I have determined to part with him instantly; so go you to the steward, and bid him pay his wages."

    Joseph Andrews Vol 1 Henry Fielding 1730

  • Slipslop and Trulliber and Squire Western; of comedy almost romantic and certainly charming in Sophia; of domestic drama in Amelia; of satiric portraiture in a hundred figures from the cousins (respectable and disreputable), Miss Western and Lady Bellaston, downwards.

    The English Novel George Saintsbury 1889

  • Hogarthian face; Miss Western, with her disjointed diplomatic jargon; that budding Slipslop, Mrs. Honour; worthy Mrs. Miller, Mrs. Fitzpatrick, Mrs. Waters, Lady Bellaston, -- all are to the full as real.

    Fielding Austin Dobson 1880

  • Joseph, of the fair Slipslop and the ingenuous Didapper, of Parson

    Views and Reviews Essays in appreciation William Ernest Henley 1876

  • Starched Miss Bridget Allworthy, with her pinched Hogarthian face; Miss Western, with her disjointed diplomatic jargon; that budding Slipslop, Mrs. Honour; worthy Mrs. Miller, Mrs. Fitzpatrick, Mrs. Waters, Lady Bellaston, — all are to the full as real.

    Fielding 1843

  • Starched Miss Bridget Allworthy, with her pinched Hogarthian face; Miss Western, with her disjointed diplomatic jargon; that budding Slipslop, Mrs. Honour; worthy Mrs. Miller, Mrs. Fitzpatrick, Mrs. Waters, Lady Bellaston, — all are to the full as real.

    Fielding 1843

  • It was either this Fiddlefaddle, or Lindley Murray [608] his traveler, who persuaded the Miss Slipslops, of the Ladies Seminary, to put "The Misses Slipslop" over the gate.

    A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume II (of II) Augustus De Morgan 1838

  • No, Slipslop, all the time I cohabited with him he never obtained even a kiss from me without my expressing reluctance in the granting it.

    Joseph Andrews, Volume 2 Henry Fielding 1730

  • The lady gave her all the assistance she could, and ended with saying, "I think, Slipslop, you have done her justice; but yet, bad as she is, she is an angel compared to this Fanny."

    Joseph Andrews, Volume 2 Henry Fielding 1730

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