The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith, M. B.: Including a Variety of Pieces, Volumen 2John Murray, 1837 |
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... Proper Lessons to a Youth entering the World , with Fables suited to the Occasion ................................. . 245 An Authentic History of Catherina Alexowna , Wife of Peter the Great ..... The Rise or the Decline of Literature ...
... Proper Lessons to a Youth entering the World , with Fables suited to the Occasion ................................. . 245 An Authentic History of Catherina Alexowna , Wife of Peter the Great ..... The Rise or the Decline of Literature ...
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... proper to acquaint the reader , that the greatest part of the following letter seems to him to be little more than a rhapsody of sentences borrowed from Confucius , ( 1 ) the Chinese philosopher . A wife , a daughter , carried into ...
... proper to acquaint the reader , that the greatest part of the following letter seems to him to be little more than a rhapsody of sentences borrowed from Confucius , ( 1 ) the Chinese philosopher . A wife , a daughter , carried into ...
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... proper occasions he looks excessively tender . This is performed by laying his hand upon his heart , shut- ting his eyes , and shewing his teeth . He is excessively fond of dancing a minuet with the ladies , by which is only meant ...
... proper occasions he looks excessively tender . This is performed by laying his hand upon his heart , shut- ting his eyes , and shewing his teeth . He is excessively fond of dancing a minuet with the ladies , by which is only meant ...
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... proper for their funeral . A poor artizan shall spend half his income in providing him- nerated , and that this was owing to luxury . JOHNSON . Sir , I doubt the fact ; but supposing the stature of our people to be diminished , that is ...
... proper for their funeral . A poor artizan shall spend half his income in providing him- nerated , and that this was owing to luxury . JOHNSON . Sir , I doubt the fact ; but supposing the stature of our people to be diminished , that is ...
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... proper situation to receive company : this is called lying in state . To this disagreeable spectacle all the idlers in town flock , and learn to loath the wretch dead , whom they despised when living . In this manner you see some , who ...
... proper situation to receive company : this is called lying in state . To this disagreeable spectacle all the idlers in town flock , and learn to loath the wretch dead , whom they despised when living . In this manner you see some , who ...
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