The Poems and Plays of Oliver GoldsmithJ. M. Dent, 1917 - 317 pages |
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... don't pretend to enquire : but I know you will object ( and indeed several of our best and wisest friends concur in the opinion ) that the depopulation it deplores is no where to be seen , and the disorders it laments are only to be ...
... don't pretend to enquire : but I know you will object ( and indeed several of our best and wisest friends concur in the opinion ) that the depopulation it deplores is no where to be seen , and the disorders it laments are only to be ...
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... Don't I hear you pronounce This tale of the bacon a damnable bounce ? Well , suppose it a bounce - sure a poet may try , By a bounce now and then , to get courage to fly . But , my Lord , it's no bounce : I protest in my turn , It's a ...
... Don't I hear you pronounce This tale of the bacon a damnable bounce ? Well , suppose it a bounce - sure a poet may try , By a bounce now and then , to get courage to fly . But , my Lord , it's no bounce : I protest in my turn , It's a ...
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... don't care if I keep a corner for't too . " " What the de'il , mon , a pasty ! " re - echoed the Scot , " Though splitting , I'll still keep a corner for thot . " " We'll all keep a corner , " the lady cried out ; " We'll all keep a ...
... don't care if I keep a corner for't too . " " What the de'il , mon , a pasty ! " re - echoed the Scot , " Though splitting , I'll still keep a corner for thot . " " We'll all keep a corner , " the lady cried out ; " We'll all keep a ...
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... don't think he'll wish to come back . EPILOGUE FOR MR . LEE LEWES 2 HOLD ! Prompter , hold ! a word before your nonsense ; I'd speak a word or two to ease my conscience . My pride forbids it ever should be said , My heels eclips'd the ...
... don't think he'll wish to come back . EPILOGUE FOR MR . LEE LEWES 2 HOLD ! Prompter , hold ! a word before your nonsense ; I'd speak a word or two to ease my conscience . My pride forbids it ever should be said , My heels eclips'd the ...
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... the Opera House next Month . " - ( Extract from the Betting Book at Brooks's Club , printed by Mr. G. S. Street in the North American Review for July 15 , 1901. ) For sure I don't wrong you , you seldom are Epilogue 91.
... the Opera House next Month . " - ( Extract from the Betting Book at Brooks's Club , printed by Mr. G. S. Street in the North American Review for July 15 , 1901. ) For sure I don't wrong you , you seldom are Epilogue 91.
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