The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith, M.B.Hastings, Etheridge, and Bliss, 1809 |
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... losing gamester , every new disappointment in- creases my ardour to continue the game . Whence , my friend , this increased love of life , which grows upon us with our years ; whence comes. 18 CITIZEN OF THE WORLD . Life endeared by age,
... losing gamester , every new disappointment in- creases my ardour to continue the game . Whence , my friend , this increased love of life , which grows upon us with our years ; whence comes. 18 CITIZEN OF THE WORLD . Life endeared by age,
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... disappointments , and avoids all " those meannesses which indigence sometimes una- " voidably produces . " There is unspeakable pleasure attending the life " of a voluntary student . The first time I read an " excellent book , it is to ...
... disappointments , and avoids all " those meannesses which indigence sometimes una- " voidably produces . " There is unspeakable pleasure attending the life " of a voluntary student . The first time I read an " excellent book , it is to ...
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... disappoint- ment they continued for many years , still fishing , but without success ; till at last the genius of the place , in pity to their distresses , changed the prude into a shrimp , and the coquet into an oyster . Adieu . LETTER ...
... disappoint- ment they continued for many years , still fishing , but without success ; till at last the genius of the place , in pity to their distresses , changed the prude into a shrimp , and the coquet into an oyster . Adieu . LETTER ...
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... disappointment , or fatigue . But of all the arts of distress found out by man for his own torment , perhaps , that of philosophic misery is most truly ridiculous , a passion no where carried to so extravagant an excess as in the ...
... disappointment , or fatigue . But of all the arts of distress found out by man for his own torment , perhaps , that of philosophic misery is most truly ridiculous , a passion no where carried to so extravagant an excess as in the ...
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... disappoint- ed of the expected supply , and all his fuel be in the mean time burnt out , he must expire like an exhaust- ed taper . What a miserable situation must our earth be in without his enlivening ray ! Have we not seen several ...
... disappoint- ed of the expected supply , and all his fuel be in the mean time burnt out , he must expire like an exhaust- ed taper . What a miserable situation must our earth be in without his enlivening ray ! Have we not seen several ...
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