The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith, M. B.: Including a Variety of Pieces, Volumen 1John Murray, 1837 |
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... things that ever were said or written , this might have disgusted those readers I most desire to please . Had I been merry , I might have been censured as vastly low ; and had I been sorrowful , I might have been left to mourn in ...
... things that ever were said or written , this might have disgusted those readers I most desire to please . Had I been merry , I might have been censured as vastly low ; and had I been sorrowful , I might have been left to mourn in ...
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... thing of his own to the poet's dialogue , yet as to action . he is entirely at liberty . By this he may shew the fertility of his genius , the poignancy of his humour , and the exact- ness of his judgment ; we scarcely see a coxcomb or ...
... thing of his own to the poet's dialogue , yet as to action . he is entirely at liberty . By this he may shew the fertility of his genius , the poignancy of his humour , and the exact- ness of his judgment ; we scarcely see a coxcomb or ...
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... thing conspires to ( 1 ) [ " But me , not destin'd such delights to share , My prime of life in wandering spent and care : Impell'd , with steps unceasing , to pursue Some fleeting good , that mocks me with the view ; That , like the ...
... thing conspires to ( 1 ) [ " But me , not destin'd such delights to share , My prime of life in wandering spent and care : Impell'd , with steps unceasing , to pursue Some fleeting good , that mocks me with the view ; That , like the ...
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... thing else , yet however , in matters of science , attached to antient opinions with bigotry . As the old and obstinate fell away , the youth of France embraced the new opinions , and now seem more eager to defend New- ton than even his ...
... thing else , yet however , in matters of science , attached to antient opinions with bigotry . As the old and obstinate fell away , the youth of France embraced the new opinions , and now seem more eager to defend New- ton than even his ...
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... thing of it : I remember , indeed , that I thought myself in the battle of Arbela , fighting for Darius , where I gave Alexander a blow , which brought him to the ground . " What great effects might not these two qualities of courage ...
... thing of it : I remember , indeed , that I thought myself in the battle of Arbela , fighting for Darius , where I gave Alexander a blow , which brought him to the ground . " What great effects might not these two qualities of courage ...
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