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from Tom Jones (1963)
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Alternate Names:
William Blifil
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- "The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling"
- Episode #1.5 (1997) TV episode, Played by James D'Arcy
- Episode #1.4 (1997) TV episode, Played by James D'Arcy
- Episode #1.3 (1997) TV episode, Played by James D'Arcy
- Episode #1.2 (1997) TV episode, Played by James D'Arcy
- Episode #1.1 (1997) TV episode, Played by James D'Arcy - Tom Jones (1996) (TV) Played by Gordon Wilson
- The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones (1976) Played by Murray Melvin
- Tom Jones (1963) Played by David Warner
- Tom Jones (1917) Played by Bert Wynne (as William Blifil)
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From Tom Jones (1963)
Mr. Square: [Tom's tutors are discussing his education] You have only taught Tom to laugh at whatever is decent, and virtuous and right.
Mr. Thwackum: I've taught him religion.
Mr. Square: Mr. Thwackum, the word "religion" is as vague and uncertain as any in the English language.
Mr. Thwackum: When I mention religion I mean the Christian religion. Not only the Christian religion, but the Protestant religion, and not only the Protestant religion but the Church of England.
Mr. Square: I fear that Tom is the embodiment of the old truth: that foundlings should be left to the parish.
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Mr. Square: [Tom's tutors are discussing his education] You have only taught Tom to laugh at whatever is decent, and virtuous and right.
Mr. Thwackum: I've taught him religion.
Mr. Square: Mr. Thwackum, the word "religion" is as vague and uncertain as any in the English language.
Mr. Thwackum: When I mention religion I mean the Christian religion. Not only the Christian religion, but the Protestant religion, and not only the Protestant religion but the Church of England.
Mr. Square: I fear that Tom is the embodiment of the old truth: that foundlings should be left to the parish.
[...]
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