The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith, M.B.Hastings, Etheridge, and Bliss, 1809 |
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... laws , or enforcing even those already in being , with rigour , LXXX . The ladies trains ridiculed , LXXXI . The sciences useful in a populous state , prejudicial in a barbarious one , LXXXII . Some cautions on life , taken from a ...
... laws , or enforcing even those already in being , with rigour , LXXX . The ladies trains ridiculed , LXXXI . The sciences useful in a populous state , prejudicial in a barbarious one , LXXXII . Some cautions on life , taken from a ...
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... laws punish vice , the Chinese laws do more , they reward virtue ! Considering the little encouragement given to ma- trimony here , I am not surprised at the discourage- ments given to propagation . Would you believe it , my dear Fum ...
... laws punish vice , the Chinese laws do more , they reward virtue ! Considering the little encouragement given to ma- trimony here , I am not surprised at the discourage- ments given to propagation . Would you believe it , my dear Fum ...
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... laws in being here ; and yet their law - givers have neither been instructed among the Hottentots , nor imbibed their principles of equity from the natives of Ana- maboo . There are laws which ordain , that no man shall marry a woman ...
... laws in being here ; and yet their law - givers have neither been instructed among the Hottentots , nor imbibed their principles of equity from the natives of Ana- maboo . There are laws which ordain , that no man shall marry a woman ...
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... laws might have been some such accidents as these . It sometimes happened , that a miser who had spent all his youth in scraping up money to give his daughter such a fortune as might get her a mandarine husband , found his expectations ...
... laws might have been some such accidents as these . It sometimes happened , that a miser who had spent all his youth in scraping up money to give his daughter such a fortune as might get her a mandarine husband , found his expectations ...
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... laws fairly in- verted the inducements to matrimony . Nature tells us , that beauty is the proper allurement of those who are rich , and money of those who are poor ; but things here are so contrived , that the rich are invited to marry ...
... laws fairly in- verted the inducements to matrimony . Nature tells us , that beauty is the proper allurement of those who are rich , and money of those who are poor ; but things here are so contrived , that the rich are invited to marry ...
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