The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith, M. B.: Including a Variety of Pieces, Volumen 1John Murray, 1837 |
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... guest , In Ethiopia grac'd the general feast ; There on the world's extremest verge , rever'd With hecatombs and prayer in pomp preferr'd . " - Pore : Odyss . 1. 1. ] degree of reputation . It has been remarked , that INTRODUCTION . 5.
... guest , In Ethiopia grac'd the general feast ; There on the world's extremest verge , rever'd With hecatombs and prayer in pomp preferr'd . " - Pore : Odyss . 1. 1. ] degree of reputation . It has been remarked , that INTRODUCTION . 5.
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Including a Variety of Pieces Oliver Goldsmith. degree of reputation . It has been remarked , that almost every character which has excited either attention or praise , has owed part of its success to merit , and part to a happy ...
Including a Variety of Pieces Oliver Goldsmith. degree of reputation . It has been remarked , that almost every character which has excited either attention or praise , has owed part of its success to merit , and part to a happy ...
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... reputation of his master Newton , and by a happy fortune have united his fame with that of our human prodigy . The first of his performances , openly , in vindication of the Newtonian system , is his treatise intituled , “ Sur la Figure ...
... reputation of his master Newton , and by a happy fortune have united his fame with that of our human prodigy . The first of his performances , openly , in vindication of the Newtonian system , is his treatise intituled , “ Sur la Figure ...
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... reputation . Happy , I say , were princes , could such men be found to instruct them ; but those to whom such an education is generally intrusted , are men who themselves have acted in a sphere too high to know mankind . Puffed up ...
... reputation . Happy , I say , were princes , could such men be found to instruct them ; but those to whom such an education is generally intrusted , are men who themselves have acted in a sphere too high to know mankind . Puffed up ...
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... leaving a pro- fessional reputation , “ greater , ” says Dr. Johnson , “ than she deserved ; as she had a vast sameness , though her expression was very fine . " ing - glass . This , without some precaution , ON OUR THEATRES . 39.
... leaving a pro- fessional reputation , “ greater , ” says Dr. Johnson , “ than she deserved ; as she had a vast sameness , though her expression was very fine . " ing - glass . This , without some precaution , ON OUR THEATRES . 39.
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