The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith, M.B. To which is Prefixed Some Account of His Life and Writings [extracted from the Edition of 1823]. A New Edition, EtcThomas Nelson, 1837 - 474 pagina's |
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Pagina xi
... desire the Doctor to appoint a place where he might have the honour of meeting him , to conduct him to his Lordship . The vanity of poor Goldsmith immediately swal- lowed the bait : he appointed the British Coffee - house , to which he ...
... desire the Doctor to appoint a place where he might have the honour of meeting him , to conduct him to his Lordship . The vanity of poor Goldsmith immediately swal- lowed the bait : he appointed the British Coffee - house , to which he ...
Pagina xvii
... desire of making a trial of Dr James's fever powders , which he desired him to send him . The apothecary represented to his patient the impropriety of taking the medi- cine at that time ; but no argument could prevail with him to ...
... desire of making a trial of Dr James's fever powders , which he desired him to send him . The apothecary represented to his patient the impropriety of taking the medi- cine at that time ; but no argument could prevail with him to ...
Pagina xxi
... desire of being conspicuous wherever he was , he frequently talked carelessly , without any knowledge of the subject ... desires of imaginary consequence frequently predominated over his attention to truth . " His prose has been admitted ...
... desire of being conspicuous wherever he was , he frequently talked carelessly , without any knowledge of the subject ... desires of imaginary consequence frequently predominated over his attention to truth . " His prose has been admitted ...
Pagina 4
... desire to please . Sophia even represt excellence , from her fears to offend . The one entertained me with her vivacity when I was gay , the other with her sense when I was serious . But these qualities were never carried to excess in ...
... desire to please . Sophia even represt excellence , from her fears to offend . The one entertained me with her vivacity when I was gay , the other with her sense when I was serious . But these qualities were never carried to excess in ...
Pagina 5
... desire it . During the preparations for the wedding , I need not de- scribe the busy importance of my wife , nor the sly looks of my daughters : in fact , my atten- tion was fixed on another object , the complet- A ing a tract which I ...
... desire it . During the preparations for the wedding , I need not de- scribe the busy importance of my wife , nor the sly looks of my daughters : in fact , my atten- tion was fixed on another object , the complet- A ing a tract which I ...
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