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46 The hardy veteran who bewails the death of the Princess Dowager of Wales is a rather extreme case : “ Scarred , mangled , maimed in every part , / Lopped of his limbs in many a gallant fight , In nought entire - except his heart ...
46 The hardy veteran who bewails the death of the Princess Dowager of Wales is a rather extreme case : “ Scarred , mangled , maimed in every part , / Lopped of his limbs in many a gallant fight , In nought entire - except his heart ...
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I should detest my own heart if I saw either pride or resentment lurking there . On the contrary , as my oppressor has been once my parishioner , I hope one day to present him up an unpolluted soul at the eternal tribunal .
I should detest my own heart if I saw either pride or resentment lurking there . On the contrary , as my oppressor has been once my parishioner , I hope one day to present him up an unpolluted soul at the eternal tribunal .
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But I have cares that would break an heart of stone . My wife has so encroached upon every one of my privileges , that I'm no more than a mere lodger in my own house ” ( 5:25 ) . Croaker's grumbling melancholy is a sort of comic ...
But I have cares that would break an heart of stone . My wife has so encroached upon every one of my privileges , that I'm no more than a mere lodger in my own house ” ( 5:25 ) . Croaker's grumbling melancholy is a sort of comic ...
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| Title | Oliver Goldsmith Revisited Issue 487 of Twayne's English authors series |
| Authors | Former Chair of English Peter Dixon, Peter Dixon |
| Contributor | Oliver Goldsmith |
| Edition | revised |
| Publisher | Twayne Publishers, 1991 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 7 Mar 2008 |
| ISBN | 0805770089, 9780805770087 |
| Length | 157 pages |
| Subjects | › Literary Criticism / General |
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