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" Taffy in the sedan-chair was sure to set the table in a roar. Thus his pleasure increased in proportion to the pleasure he gave. He loved all the world ; and he fancied all the world loved him. "
The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith, M.B.: Letters from a citizen of ... - Page 103
by Oliver Goldsmith, Sir James Prior - 1837
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The citizen of the world; or, Letters from a Chinese philosopher ..., Volume 1

Oliver Goldsmith - 1810 - 290 pages
...roar; thus his pleasure incieased in proportion to the pleasure he gave ; he loved all the world, ;md he fancied all the world loved him. ** As his fortune was but small, he lived up to' ifte very extent of it : he had no intention of leaving his children money, for that was dross ; he...
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Harrison's British Classicks, Volume 6

1786 - 782 pages
...; he loved all the world, and he fancied ail the world loved hiiy. ' As hie fortune was but fmall, he lived up to the very extent of it; he had no intentions of leaving his children money, frr that was drofs ; he was refolved they ihou'id have learning ; frr learning, he u fed to obferve,...
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The Citizen of the World, Or, Letters from a Chinese Philosopher ..., Volume 1

Oliver Goldsmith - 1800 - 288 pages
...fure to fet the table on a roar. Thus his plcafure increafed in proportion to the plcafure he gave: he loved all the world, and he fancied all the world loved him. " As his fortune was but final 1, he lived up to the very extent of it ; he had no intentions of leaving his children money,...
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Select British Classics, Volume 1

English literature - 1804 - 286 pages
...to ,set the table in a roar. Thus his " pleasure increased in proportion to the pleasure he " gave ; he loved all the world, and he fancied all the " world..." his children money, for that was dross ; he was re" resolved they should have learning ; for learning, he " u^ed to observe, was better than silver...
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The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith, M.B.: With Memoirs of His Life ...

Oliver Goldsmith - 1816 - 462 pages
...to set the table in a roar : thus ] his pleasure increased in proportion to the pleasure he gave; i he loved all the world, and he fancied all the world loved j him. " As his fortune was but small, he lived up to the very i extent of it ; he had no intentions...
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Letters from a citizen of the world, to his friends in the East

Oliver Goldsmith - English literature - 1820 - 508 pages
...to set the table in a roar : thus " his pleasure increased in proportion to the pleasure " he gave ; he loved all the world, and he fancied all " the world...money, for that was dross ; " he was resolved they shotild have learning ; for " learning, he used to observe, was better than silver " or gold. For this...
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The Works of Oliver Goldsmith, M.B: With a Life and Notes, Volume 3

Oliver Goldsmith - 1835 - 362 pages
...sure to set the table in a roar : thus his pleasure increased in proportion to the pleasure he gave ; he loved all the world, and he fancied all the world...fortune was but small, he lived up to the very extent of , for learning ; for ] s\\vet or that thus dív-ested of first ", E *n the the \v\io were e 34 , at...
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His Works, Volume 3

Oliver Goldsmith - 1835 - 362 pages
...sure to set the table in a roar : thus his pleasure increased in proportion to the pleasure he gave ; he loved all the world, and he fancied all the world...his fortune was but small, he lived up to the very * From this little sketch, it might have been supposed that the Man in Black's father, not himself,...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 57

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1836 - 572 pages
...sure to set the table in a roar. Thus his pleasure increased in proportion to the pleasure he gave ; he loved all the world ; and he fancied all the world loved him. . . . We were told that universal benevolence was what first cemented society ; we were taught to consider...
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The Life of Oliver Goldsmith, M.B.: From a Variety of Original Sources, Volume 2

Sir James Prior - Authors - 1837 - 564 pages
...sure to set the table in a roar. Thus his pleasure increased in proportion to the pleasure he gave ; he loved all the world ; and he fancied all the world...small, he lived up to the very extent of it : he had no intention of leaving his children money, for that was dross ; he was resolved they should have learning,...
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