| Oliver Goldsmith - 1801 - 424 страници
...accepted the loan of three half guineas. " And now, dear mother, he concluded, after having ftruggled fo hard to come home to you, I wonder you are not more rejoiced to fee me. — She and all prefent expreffed their joy at his return, and enjoined him to tranfmit the... | |
| 1802 - 572 страници
...power to entertain and divert him. At his departure, he refuted the offer of the servant and the hone, and only accepted the loan of three half guineas....highest respect, Goldsmith removed, about the year 1 75 2, from Ireland to Edinburgh, for the purpose of studying physic. • Among many instances which... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 304 страници
...in their power to entertain and divert him. At his departure he refused the offer of the servant and horse, and only accepted the loan of three half guineas....enjoined him to transmit the most early and grateful acknowledgments to his kind benefactor. " His uncle Contarine, who was also reconciled to him, now... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1812 - 428 страници
...money he should want, and a man and horse to attend hua home. Oliver begged leave to depart at thf' end of three days; which were most agreeably spent...enjoined him to transmit the most early and grateful acknowledgments to his kind benefactor. " His uncle Contarine, who was also reconciled to him, now... | |
| Sir James Prior - 1837 - 564 страници
...to whom he said with characteristic simplicity on observing her coolness, " And now, my dear mother, after having struggled so hard to come home to you, I wonder you are not more rejoiced to see me." The original of this letter is not to be found ; but a copy seems to have been in the possession of... | |
| Francis Lister Hawks, Caleb Sprague Henry, Joseph Green Cogswell - 1837 - 522 страници
...When his mother received him with coolness, he js related to have said, " And now, my dear mother, after having struggled so hard to come home to you, I wonder you are not more rejoiced to see me." The folio wing letter, he penned at the time, must have removed all her vexation. " MY DEAR MOTHER,... | |
| sir James Prior - 1837 - 550 страници
...to whom he said with characteristic simplicity on observing her coolness, " And now, my dear mother, after having struggled so hard to come home to you, I wonder you are not more rejoiced to see me." The original of this letter is not to be found; but a copy seems to have been in the possession of... | |
| Sir James Prior - 1837 - 558 страници
...to whom he said with characteristic simplicity on observing her coolness, " And now, my dear mother, after having struggled so hard to come home to you, I wonder you are not more rejoiced to see me." The original of this letter is not to be found ; but a copy seems to have been in the possessibn of... | |
| Sir James Prior - 1837 - 554 страници
...to whom he said with characteristic simplicity on observing her coolness, " And now, my dear mother, after having struggled so hard to come home to you, I wonder you are not more rejoiced to see me." The original of this letter is not to be found ; but a copy seems to have been in the possession of... | |
| John Forster - 1848 - 1294 страници
...appears from the simple remark he is said to have made to his mother. 'And now, ' my dear mo' ther, after having ' struggled so hard to come home to you, I wonder you ' are not more rejoiced to see me.' He afterwards addressed a clever though somewhat cavalier letter to her from his brother's house ;... | |
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