The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith ...J. Johnson, G. and J. Robinson, W. J. and J. Richardson, 1801 |
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... whose life were various and checquered , and whose memoirs are replete with curious and enter- taining matter . OLIVER GOLDSMITH was born on the twenty- ninth day of November , 1728 , at a place called Pallas , in the parish of Forney ...
... whose life were various and checquered , and whose memoirs are replete with curious and enter- taining matter . OLIVER GOLDSMITH was born on the twenty- ninth day of November , 1728 , at a place called Pallas , in the parish of Forney ...
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... whose affistance he depended for fupplies . In this expectation he had given half his little ftock to a poor woman in his way , who had folicited relief for herself and eight children , their father having been feized for rent and ...
... whose affistance he depended for fupplies . In this expectation he had given half his little ftock to a poor woman in his way , who had folicited relief for herself and eight children , their father having been feized for rent and ...
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... whose unremitted kindness to our bard demanded this account of him from his biographer . This worthy man left but one daughter , whom he saw happily married to James Lawder , Efq . of Kilmore , in the county of Rof . common , remarkable ...
... whose unremitted kindness to our bard demanded this account of him from his biographer . This worthy man left but one daughter , whom he saw happily married to James Lawder , Efq . of Kilmore , in the county of Rof . common , remarkable ...
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... whose opinion on this fubject may with propriety be introduced in this place , " is this : he goes on with- out knowing how he is to get off . great ; but his knowledge is fmall . His genius is As they fay of a generous man , it is a ...
... whose opinion on this fubject may with propriety be introduced in this place , " is this : he goes on with- out knowing how he is to get off . great ; but his knowledge is fmall . His genius is As they fay of a generous man , it is a ...
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... whose mouth was puckered up fo as scarcely to admit a pea , " that the Duchefs has fine lips but fhe wants a mouth . " At this every lady drew up her mouth , as if going to pronounce the letter P. But how ill , my Bob , does it become ...
... whose mouth was puckered up fo as scarcely to admit a pea , " that the Duchefs has fine lips but fhe wants a mouth . " At this every lady drew up her mouth , as if going to pronounce the letter P. But how ill , my Bob , does it become ...
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Страница 39 - A wretch forlorn," she cried; "Whose feet unhallow'd thus intrude Where Heaven and you reside. " But let a maid thy pity share, Whom love has taught to stray ; Who seeks for rest, but finds despair Companion of her way.
Страница 87 - Whene'er he went to pray. A kind and gentle heart he had, To comfort friends and foes ; The naked every day he clad, When he put on his clothes. And in that town a dog was found, As many dogs there be, Both mongrel, puppy, whelp, and hound, And curs of low degree.
Страница 17 - My house consisted of but one story, and was covered with thatch, which gave it an air of great snugness ; the walls on the inside were nicely whitewashed, and my daughters undertook to adorn them with pictures of their own designing. Though the same room served us for parlour and kitchen, that only made it the warmer.
Страница 18 - The little republic to which I gave laws was regulated in the following manner: By sunrise we all assembled in our common apartment, the fire being previously kindled by the servant. After we had saluted each other with proper ceremony — for I always thought fit to keep up some mechanical forms of good breeding, without which freedom ever destroys friendship — we all bent in gratitude to that Being who gave us another day.
Страница 61 - no more silver than your saucepan." "And so," returned she, "we have parted with the colt, and have only got a gross of green spectacles, with copper rims and shagreen cases ! A murrain take such trumpery. The blockhead has been imposed upon, and should have known his company better." " There, my dear," cried I, "you are wrong; he should not have known them at all.
Страница 36 - No flocks that range the valley free, To slaughter I condemn: Taught by that Power that pities me, I learn to pity them : "But from the mountain's grassy side A guiltless feast I bring; A scrip with herbs and fruits supplied, And water from the spring. "Then, pilgrim, turn, thy cares forego ; All earth-born cares are wrong; Man wants but little here below, Nor wants that little long.
Страница 59 - We all followed him several paces from the door, bawling after him, Good luck! good luck!
Страница 24 - Scotch gentleman told me, (and, faith, I believe he was right) that I was a very great pedant for my pains.
Страница 109 - Sir, had he shown it to any one friend, he would not have been allowed to publish it. He has, indeed, done it very well ; but it is a foolish thing well done. I suppose he has been so much elated with the success of his new comedy, that he has thought every thing that concerned him must be of importance to the public.