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Henry Fielding. (1707–1754). The History of Tom Jones.
The Harvard Classics Shelf of Fiction. 1917.

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SQUIRE ALLWORTHY, a benevolent gentleman of Somersetshire.
BRIDGET ALLWORTHY, his sister; later wife of Capt. Blifil.
TOM JONES, foundling.
MRS. DEBORAH WILKINS, servant in Allworthy’s house.
JENNY JONES, maid servant; later known as Mrs. Waters.
DR. BLIFIL, an unsuccessful physician.
CAPTAIN BLIFIL, his brother.
BLIFIL, son of Captain and Mrs. Bridget Blifil.
PARTRIDGE, schoolmaster; later called “Little Benjamin.”
MRS. PARTRIDGE, his wife.
GEORGE SEAGRIM, gamekeeper, commonly called “Black George.”
ROGER THWACKUM, tutor to Master Jones and Master Blifil.
THOMAS SQUARE, a parson.
SQUIRE WESTERN.
MISS SOPHIA WESTERN, his daughter.
MRS. WESTERN, his sister.
MOLLY SEAGRIM, daughter of Black George.
MRS. SEAGRIM, her mother.
MR. SUPPLE, a curate.
MRS. HONOUR, maid to Sophia Western.
A Lieutenant.
ENSIGN NORTHERTON.
ENSIGN ADDERLY.
WHITFIELD and MRS. WHITFIELD, host and hostess of the Bell at Gloucester.
DOWLING, an attorney of Salisbury.
The Man of the Hill.
The Landlord and Landlady at Upton.
SUSAN, their maid.
MR. FITZPATRICK
MR. MACLACHLAN Irish Gentlemen.
MRS. FITZPATRICK, niece of Squire Western.
An Irish Peer.
LADY BELLASTON.
A Puppet Showman.
A Merry Andrew.
GRACE, a chambermaid.
The King of the Gypsies.
MR. ANDERSON, an amateur highwayman.
MRS. ETOFF, maid to Lady Bellaston.
MRS. MILLER, a clergyman’s widow.
NANCY and BETTY, her daughters.
MR. J. NIGHTINGALE, her lodger.
MR. NIGHTINGALE, his father.
MR. NIGHTINGALE, his uncle.
LORD FELLAMAR.