The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith, M. B.: Including a Variety of Pieces, Volumen 1John Murray, 1837 |
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... Ladies . [ Now first collected . ] 205 Visit to Elysium - Mansions of Poetry and Taste ; a Dream . [ Now first collected . ] ... IX . 208 x . History of Miss Stanton . [ Now first collected . ] ... 214 On National Prejudices XI ...
... Ladies . [ Now first collected . ] 205 Visit to Elysium - Mansions of Poetry and Taste ; a Dream . [ Now first collected . ] ... IX . 208 x . History of Miss Stanton . [ Now first collected . ] ... 214 On National Prejudices XI ...
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... of Letters from a Nobleman to his Son , in two volumes , 12mo . " [ Now first collected . ] ... 542 PREFACE to " A Collection of Poems for Young Ladies . " 555 PAGE PREFACE AND INTRODUCTION Criticisms to " The Beauties of CONTENTS . ix.
... of Letters from a Nobleman to his Son , in two volumes , 12mo . " [ Now first collected . ] ... 542 PREFACE to " A Collection of Poems for Young Ladies . " 555 PAGE PREFACE AND INTRODUCTION Criticisms to " The Beauties of CONTENTS . ix.
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... 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 to perform the ...
... 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 to perform the ...
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... lady totally destitute of beauty . I must think the part unnatural ; for I cannot bear to hear him call that face angelic , where even paint cannot hide its wrinkles . I must condemn him of stupidity ; and the person whom I can accuse ...
... lady totally destitute of beauty . I must think the part unnatural ; for I cannot bear to hear him call that face angelic , where even paint cannot hide its wrinkles . I must condemn him of stupidity ; and the person whom I can accuse ...
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... lady of exquisite 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 ...
... lady of exquisite 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 ...
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