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Page 93
As with the character of Beau Nash , we have to lay side by side the Vicar's evident failings , which Goldsmith brings out again in the final chapter , and his real merits : his tender forgiveness of his daughter and his refusal to ...
As with the character of Beau Nash , we have to lay side by side the Vicar's evident failings , which Goldsmith brings out again in the final chapter , and his real merits : his tender forgiveness of his daughter and his refusal to ...
Page 107
The poem might have ended there ; what survives of the “ Prospect of Society ' has nothing that corresponds with the final verse paragraph of “ The Traveller , " 8 of whose 16 lines were contributed by Johnson .
The poem might have ended there ; what survives of the “ Prospect of Society ' has nothing that corresponds with the final verse paragraph of “ The Traveller , " 8 of whose 16 lines were contributed by Johnson .
Page 129
In The Good - Natured Man all is reconciled in the low surroundings of an inn , the setting for the final act ; here the habitué of the Three Pigeons removes the last obstacle in the way of happiness for the earnest Constance and ...
In The Good - Natured Man all is reconciled in the low surroundings of an inn , the setting for the final act ; here the habitué of the Three Pigeons removes the last obstacle in the way of happiness for the earnest Constance and ...
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