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The human cost of these ac7 quisitive policies could be counted on the streets of London , among whose homeless and indigent are the relics of war : the crippled sailor whose matches are purchased by the Man in Black , and the disabled ...
The human cost of these ac7 quisitive policies could be counted on the streets of London , among whose homeless and indigent are the relics of war : the crippled sailor whose matches are purchased by the Man in Black , and the disabled ...
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a on human frailty , on gullibility and credulity . “ To gain the friendship of the ... More important is Goldsmith's scrupulousness in displaying Nash's real merit , the extensive humanity of which his benevolence is a main feature .
a on human frailty , on gullibility and credulity . “ To gain the friendship of the ... More important is Goldsmith's scrupulousness in displaying Nash's real merit , the extensive humanity of which his benevolence is a main feature .
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The rejoicing in the final chapter , being human too , is not unalloyed ; Goldsmith shades it with little piques and contretemps . But harmony and good - nature prevail , and the novel's domestic values are reaffirmed : the family is ...
The rejoicing in the final chapter , being human too , is not unalloyed ; Goldsmith shades it with little piques and contretemps . But harmony and good - nature prevail , and the novel's domestic values are reaffirmed : the family is ...
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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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