The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith, M. B.: Including a Variety of Pieces, Volumen 1John Murray, 1837 |
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... word that has escaped them ; but their writings , of every kind , we deem inesti- mable . Cicero observes , that we behold with transport and enthusiasm the little barren spot , or ruins of a house , in which a person celebrated for his ...
... word that has escaped them ; but their writings , of every kind , we deem inesti- mable . Cicero observes , that we behold with transport and enthusiasm the little barren spot , or ruins of a house , in which a person celebrated for his ...
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... Word or Two on the Farce called " High Life Below Stairs " ......... Upon Unfortunate Merit ....... On Education On the Instability of Worldly Grandeur Some Account of the Academies of Italy ..... VII . Of Eloquence — and the Pulpit ...
... Word or Two on the Farce called " High Life Below Stairs " ......... Upon Unfortunate Merit ....... On Education On the Instability of Worldly Grandeur Some Account of the Academies of Italy ..... VII . Of Eloquence — and the Pulpit ...
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... word . If , on the other hand , like labourers in the Magazine trade , I had , with modest impudence , humbly presumed to promise an epitome of all the good things that ever were said or written , this might have disgusted those readers ...
... word . If , on the other hand , like labourers in the Magazine trade , I had , with modest impudence , humbly presumed to promise an epitome of all the good things that ever were said or written , this might have disgusted those readers ...
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... words to represent , and depend solely upon the actor . They give a relish to the humour of the poet , and make the appear- ance of nature more illusive : the Italians , it is true , mask some characters , and endeavour to preserve the ...
... words to represent , and depend solely upon the actor . They give a relish to the humour of the poet , and make the appear- ance of nature more illusive : the Italians , it is true , mask some characters , and endeavour to preserve the ...
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... word , every distinction of beauty , complexion , or stature ceases . Sweeping trains , Prussian bonnets , and trollopees , " ( 1 ) as like each other , as if cut from the same piece , level all to one standard . The mall , the gardens ...
... word , every distinction of beauty , complexion , or stature ceases . Sweeping trains , Prussian bonnets , and trollopees , " ( 1 ) as like each other , as if cut from the same piece , level all to one standard . The mall , the gardens ...
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