The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith, M. B.: Including a Variety of Pieces, Volumen 2John Murray, 1837 |
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... mankind . Savages of the most opposite climates have all but one cha- racter of improvidence and rapacity ; and tutored nations , however separate , make use of the very same methods to procure refined enjoyment . The distinctions of ...
... mankind . Savages of the most opposite climates have all but one cha- racter of improvidence and rapacity ; and tutored nations , however separate , make use of the very same methods to procure refined enjoyment . The distinctions of ...
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... mankind , and in humility , ' & c . BOSWELL , C " Talking of Goldsmith he said , ' Sir , he is so much afraid of being unno- ticed , that he often talks merely lest you should forget that he is in the com- pany . Boswell , Yes , he ...
... mankind , and in humility , ' & c . BOSWELL , C " Talking of Goldsmith he said , ' Sir , he is so much afraid of being unno- ticed , that he often talks merely lest you should forget that he is in the com- pany . Boswell , Yes , he ...
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... the blindness and folly of mankind . His boasted reason seems only to lead him astray , and brutal instinct more regularly points out the path to hap- piness . Could you think it ? they adore a 36 CITIZEN OF THE WORLD .
... the blindness and folly of mankind . His boasted reason seems only to lead him astray , and brutal instinct more regularly points out the path to hap- piness . Could you think it ? they adore a 36 CITIZEN OF THE WORLD .
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... mankind be guilty of such strange absurdity ? to entreat a dead body already putrid to partake of the ban- quet ! Where , I again repeat it , is human reason ? not only some men , but whole nations , seem divested of its illumi- nation ...
... mankind be guilty of such strange absurdity ? to entreat a dead body already putrid to partake of the ban- quet ! Where , I again repeat it , is human reason ? not only some men , but whole nations , seem divested of its illumi- nation ...
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... mankind could have so basely degenerated from such excellent ancestors . Every tomb pre- tends to claim your reverence and regret ; some are praised for piety in those inscriptions , who never entered the temple until they were dead ...
... mankind could have so basely degenerated from such excellent ancestors . Every tomb pre- tends to claim your reverence and regret ; some are praised for piety in those inscriptions , who never entered the temple until they were dead ...
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