The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith, M.B.Hastings, Etheridge, and Bliss, 1809 |
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... 190 CXX . The irresolution of the English ac- counted for ,. 193 CXXI . The manner of travellers in their usual relations , ridiculed , 196 CXXII . The conclusion , 200 LETTERS FROM A CITIZEN OF THE WORLD TO HIS FRIENDS. viii CONTENTS .
... 190 CXX . The irresolution of the English ac- counted for ,. 193 CXXI . The manner of travellers in their usual relations , ridiculed , 196 CXXII . The conclusion , 200 LETTERS FROM A CITIZEN OF THE WORLD TO HIS FRIENDS. viii CONTENTS .
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... traveller meets upon entering that king- dom , is an odd sort of a staring vivacity in every eye , not excepting even the children ; the people , it seems , have got it into their heads that they have more wit than others , and so stare ...
... traveller meets upon entering that king- dom , is an odd sort of a staring vivacity in every eye , not excepting even the children ; the people , it seems , have got it into their heads that they have more wit than others , and so stare ...
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... travellers are generally more tran- sient than vernal snows , still I feel an uneasiness at breaking the connexions I have formed since my ar- rival ; particularly I shall have no small pain in leaving my usual companion , guide , and ...
... travellers are generally more tran- sient than vernal snows , still I feel an uneasiness at breaking the connexions I have formed since my ar- rival ; particularly I shall have no small pain in leaving my usual companion , guide , and ...
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... travellers , who have pe- netrated any considerable way Eastward into Asia . They have been influenced either by motives of com- merce or piety , and their accounts are such as might reasonably be expected from men of very narrow or ...
... travellers , who have pe- netrated any considerable way Eastward into Asia . They have been influenced either by motives of com- merce or piety , and their accounts are such as might reasonably be expected from men of very narrow or ...
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... traveller equivalent information ; and I am apt to think , that a person who was ready to give more knowledge than he received , would be welcome wherever he came . All his care in travelling should only be to suit his intellectual ...
... traveller equivalent information ; and I am apt to think , that a person who was ready to give more knowledge than he received , would be welcome wherever he came . All his care in travelling should only be to suit his intellectual ...
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