The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith, M. B.: Including a Variety of Pieces, Volumen 1John Murray, 1837 |
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... when they found that he actually wanted that emblem of beauty , a pursed chin ! This was a defect that not a single creature had sufficient gravity ( though they were noted for being grave ) to INTRODUCTION . ODUCTIO 7.
... when they found that he actually wanted that emblem of beauty , a pursed chin ! This was a defect that not a single creature had sufficient gravity ( though they were noted for being grave ) to INTRODUCTION . ODUCTIO 7.
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... Beauty , methinks , seems a requisite qualification in an actress . This seems scrupulously observed elsewhere , and for my part I could wish to see it observed at home . I can never conceive a hero dying for love of a lady totally ...
... Beauty , methinks , seems a requisite qualification in an actress . This seems scrupulously observed elsewhere , and for my part I could wish to see it observed at home . I can never conceive a hero dying for love of a lady totally ...
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... beauty . Hy- patia shewed no dislike to his addresses . The day of their intended nuptials was fixed , the previous ceremonies were performed , and nothing now remained but her being con- ( 1 ) [ This story forms the second paper in the ...
... beauty . Hy- patia shewed no dislike to his addresses . The day of their intended nuptials was fixed , the previous ceremonies were performed , and nothing now remained but her being con- ( 1 ) [ This story forms the second paper in the ...
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... beauty set off with all the advantages of dress would be too powerful an antagonist for the opposite sex , and therefore it was wisely ordered , that our ladies ( 1 ) [ Voltaire's satire upon Maupertuis was , by order of Frederick the ...
... beauty set off with all the advantages of dress would be too powerful an antagonist for the opposite sex , and therefore it was wisely ordered , that our ladies ( 1 ) [ Voltaire's satire upon Maupertuis was , by order of Frederick the ...
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... beauty . Our ladies , on the contrary , seem to have no other standard for grace but the run of the town . If fashion gives the word , every distinction of beauty , complexion , or stature ceases . Sweeping trains , Prussian bonnets ...
... beauty . Our ladies , on the contrary , seem to have no other standard for grace but the run of the town . If fashion gives the word , every distinction of beauty , complexion , or stature ceases . Sweeping trains , Prussian bonnets ...
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