The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith, M. B.: Including a Variety of Pieces, Volumen 1John Murray, 1837 |
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... human misery ! How gladly would I lead them from scenes of blood and alter- cation , to prospects of innocence and ease , where every breeze breathes health , and every sound is but the echo of tranquillity . But whatever the merit of ...
... human misery ! How gladly would I lead them from scenes of blood and alter- cation , to prospects of innocence and ease , where every breeze breathes health , and every sound is but the echo of tranquillity . But whatever the merit of ...
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... human visage . Ladies grew toasts from the size of their chins , and none were regarded as pretty fellows , but such whose faces were broadest at the bottom . It was Sunday , a country church was at hand , and our traveller was willing ...
... human visage . Ladies grew toasts from the size of their chins , and none were regarded as pretty fellows , but such whose faces were broadest at the bottom . It was Sunday , a country church was at hand , and our traveller was willing ...
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... humanity might probably have rendered them insolent ; but the imperious tone , menaces , and blows , at once changed their sensations and their ideas : their ears and shoulders taught their souls to shrink back into servitude , from ...
... humanity might probably have rendered them insolent ; but the imperious tone , menaces , and blows , at once changed their sensations and their ideas : their ears and shoulders taught their souls to shrink back into servitude , from ...
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... human prodigy . The first of his performances , openly , in vindication of the Newtonian system , is his treatise intituled , “ Sur la Figure des Astres , " if I remember right ; a work at once expressive of a deep geometrical knowledge ...
... human prodigy . The first of his performances , openly , in vindication of the Newtonian system , is his treatise intituled , “ Sur la Figure des Astres , " if I remember right ; a work at once expressive of a deep geometrical knowledge ...
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... human affairs , " as Scott's Baillie Mucklethrift would express it , that ere long we may rationally expect it to be numbered with the places that were : its pleasantness , of late years , having been much deteriorated by the new ...
... human affairs , " as Scott's Baillie Mucklethrift would express it , that ere long we may rationally expect it to be numbered with the places that were : its pleasantness , of late years , having been much deteriorated by the new ...
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