The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith, M. B.: Including a Variety of Pieces, Volumen 1John Murray, 1837 |
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... never more to be indulged with a favourable hearing , is left to condemn the indelicacy of his own address , or their want of discern- ment . For my part , as I was never distinguished for address , and have often even blundered in ...
... never more to be indulged with a favourable hearing , is left to condemn the indelicacy of his own address , or their want of discern- ment . For my part , as I was never distinguished for address , and have often even blundered in ...
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... never yet possessed of the secret at once of writing and sleeping . During the course of this paper , therefore , all the wit and learning I have are heartily at his service ; which if , after so candid a confession , he should ...
... never yet possessed of the secret at once of writing and sleeping . During the course of this paper , therefore , all the wit and learning I have are heartily at his service ; which if , after so candid a confession , he should ...
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... never so general there as with us . They study there the happy method of uniting grace and fashion , and never excuse a woman for being awkwardly dressed , by saying her clothes are made in the mode . A French woman is a perfect ...
... never so general there as with us . They study there the happy method of uniting grace and fashion , and never excuse a woman for being awkwardly dressed , by saying her clothes are made in the mode . A French woman is a perfect ...
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... never get you to dress like a Christian . I knew we should have the eyes of the park upon us , with your great wig so frizzed , and yet so beggarly , and your monstrous muff . I hate those odious muffs . " I could have patiently borne a ...
... never get you to dress like a Christian . I knew we should have the eyes of the park upon us , with your great wig so frizzed , and yet so beggarly , and your monstrous muff . I hate those odious muffs . " I could have patiently borne a ...
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... never so scarce as it is now , she seems resolved to keep what she has to herself . She is ugly enough you see ; yet , I assure you , she has refused several offers to my own knowledge , within this twelvemonth . Let me see , three ...
... never so scarce as it is now , she seems resolved to keep what she has to herself . She is ugly enough you see ; yet , I assure you , she has refused several offers to my own knowledge , within this twelvemonth . Let me see , three ...
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