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C.D. Warner, et al., comp.
The Library of the World’s Best Literature. An Anthology in Thirty Volumes. 1917.

Sarah Fielding (1710–1768)

Fielding, Sarah. An English novelist, sister to Henry; born in East Stour, Dorsetshire, Nov. 8, 1710; died at Bath, 1768. Contemporaries adjudged her to show something like genius in her novels ‘The Adventures of David Simple in Search of a Faithful Friend’ (1744), and ‘The Governess’ (1749). She also did a few important biographies and translations.