The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith, M.B. To which is Prefixed Some Account of His Life and Writings [extracted from the Edition of 1823]. A New Edition, EtcThomas Nelson, 1837 - 474 páginas |
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... follows , does the highest honour to his character , both literary and personal . " In an age when genius and learning are too generally sacrificed to the purposes of ambition and avarice , it is the consolation of virtue , as well as ...
... follows , does the highest honour to his character , both literary and personal . " In an age when genius and learning are too generally sacrificed to the purposes of ambition and avarice , it is the consolation of virtue , as well as ...
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... follow , with awful reverence , the majesty of his reason , or the dignity of the long extended period , we at least catch a pleasing sentiment in a natural and unaffected style . ” — Goldsmith's merit , as a poet , is universally ...
... follow , with awful reverence , the majesty of his reason , or the dignity of the long extended period , we at least catch a pleasing sentiment in a natural and unaffected style . ” — Goldsmith's merit , as a poet , is universally ...
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... follows the a rapid stream , thrown from her horse , and ambitious ; for such alone receive most plea - struggling with the torrent . She bad sunk sure from flattery . He was surrounded with crowds , who showed him only one side of ...
... follows the a rapid stream , thrown from her horse , and ambitious ; for such alone receive most plea - struggling with the torrent . She bad sunk sure from flattery . He was surrounded with crowds , who showed him only one side of ...
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... follows to the cell . Far in a wilderness obscure The lonely mansion lay , A refuge to the neighb'ring poor And strangers led astray . No stores beneath its humble thatch Required a master's care ; The wicket , op'ning with a latch ...
... follows to the cell . Far in a wilderness obscure The lonely mansion lay , A refuge to the neighb'ring poor And strangers led astray . No stores beneath its humble thatch Required a master's care ; The wicket , op'ning with a latch ...
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... follow . I waited near an hour in the read- ing desk for their arrival ; but not finding them come as expected , I was obliged to begin , and went through the service , not without some uneasiness at finding them absent . This was ...
... follow . I waited near an hour in the read- ing desk for their arrival ; but not finding them come as expected , I was obliged to begin , and went through the service , not without some uneasiness at finding them absent . This was ...
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