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... live pleasantly without our help , why then should not we learn to live without theirs . No , my children , let us from this moment give up all pretensions to gentility ; we have still enough left for happiness if we are wise , and let ...
... live by it in opulence . All honest jogg trot men , who go on smoothly and dully , and write his- tory and politics , and are praised ; men , Sir , who , had they been bred coblers , would all their lives have only mended shoes , but ...
... live , than that one man should ride . But a compact that is false between two men , is equally so between an ... lives of each other ; they seldom shed blood but to retaliate former cruelty . Our Saxon ancestors , fierce as they were in ...
Contents
The description of the family of Wakefield in which page | 9 |
A migration The fortunate circumstances of our lives | 16 |
A proof that even the humblest fortune may grant | 23 |
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The Vicar of Wakefield: A Tale Supposed to be Written by Himself Oliver Goldsmith Limited preview - 1999 |