The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith, M. B.: Including a Variety of Pieces, Volumen 1John Murray, 1837 |
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... Short Account of 11 . Maupertuis On Dress ; shewing , that they are generally most ridiculous themselves , who are apt to see most ridicule in others ......... 13 220 17 20 22 Picture of the Swedes ; with Anecdotes of Charles the ...
... Short Account of 11 . Maupertuis On Dress ; shewing , that they are generally most ridiculous themselves , who are apt to see most ridicule in others ......... 13 220 17 20 22 Picture of the Swedes ; with Anecdotes of Charles the ...
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... short , whichever way I turned , nothing presented but pros- pects of terror , despair , chandler's shops , and waste paper . In this debate between fear and ambition , my publisher happening to arrive , interrupted for a while my ...
... short , whichever way I turned , nothing presented but pros- pects of terror , despair , chandler's shops , and waste paper . In this debate between fear and ambition , my publisher happening to arrive , interrupted for a while my ...
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... short , there is hardly a character in comedy , to which a player of any real humour might not add strokes of viva- city that could not fail of applause . But instead of this , we too often see our fine gentlemen do nothing through a ...
... short , there is hardly a character in comedy , to which a player of any real humour might not add strokes of viva- city that could not fail of applause . But instead of this , we too often see our fine gentlemen do nothing through a ...
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... short time became so strong , that they brought on a fever , which the physicians judged in- curable . During this illness , Alcander watched him with all the anxiety of fondness , and brought his mistress to join in those amiable ...
... short time became so strong , that they brought on a fever , which the physicians judged in- curable . During this illness , Alcander watched him with all the anxiety of fondness , and brought his mistress to join in those amiable ...
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... short , he was obliged to take up his lodging in one of the tombs without the city , the usual retreat of guilt , poverty , or despair . : In this mansion of horror , laying his head upon an in- verted urn , he forgot his miseries for a ...
... short , he was obliged to take up his lodging in one of the tombs without the city , the usual retreat of guilt , poverty , or despair . : In this mansion of horror , laying his head upon an in- verted urn , he forgot his miseries for a ...
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