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 ix
... rest of mankind ; but we are fond of talking of those who have given us pleasure ; not that we have any thing important to say , but because the subject is pleasing . " Oliver Goldsmith , son of the Reverend Charles Goldsmith , was born ...
... rest of mankind ; but we are fond of talking of those who have given us pleasure ; not that we have any thing important to say , but because the subject is pleasing . " Oliver Goldsmith , son of the Reverend Charles Goldsmith , was born ...
Pagina 5
... rest of the day , without the assistance of cards , as I hated all manner of gaming , except back - gammon , at which my old friend and I sometimes took a two - penny hit . Nor can I here pass over an ominous circumstance that happened ...
... rest of the day , without the assistance of cards , as I hated all manner of gaming , except back - gammon , at which my old friend and I sometimes took a two - penny hit . Nor can I here pass over an ominous circumstance that happened ...
Pagina 6
... rest , who mingled their tears with their kisses , came to ask a blessing from me . This I gave him from my heart , and which , added to five guineas , was all the patrimony I had now to bestow . " You are going , my boy , " cried I ...
... rest , who mingled their tears with their kisses , came to ask a blessing from me . This I gave him from my heart , and which , added to five guineas , was all the patrimony I had now to bestow . " You are going , my boy , " cried I ...
Pagina 7
... rest , and chiefly resides in town . " " What ! " cried I , " is my young landlord then the nephew of a man , whose virtues , generosity , and singularities are so universally known ? I have heard Sir William Thornhill represented as ...
... rest , and chiefly resides in town . " " What ! " cried I , " is my young landlord then the nephew of a man , whose virtues , generosity , and singularities are so universally known ? I have heard Sir William Thornhill represented as ...
Pagina 8
... rest of the family got sately over , where we had an opportunity of joining our acknowledgments to her's . Her gratitude may be more readily imagined than described : she thanked her deliverer more with looks than words , and continued ...
... rest of the family got sately over , where we had an opportunity of joining our acknowledgments to her's . Her gratitude may be more readily imagined than described : she thanked her deliverer more with looks than words , and continued ...
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