The Poetical Works ...Bell and Daldy, 1866 - 355 pages |
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... BY WILLIAM SPALDING , A.M. Professor of Logic and Rhetoric in the University of Saint Andrews . ILLUSTRATED . CHARLES LONDON GRIFFIN AND COMPANY STATIONERS ' HALL COURT , PATERNOSTER ROW MEMOIR . THE fame of Oliver Goldsmith , while it ...
... BY WILLIAM SPALDING , A.M. Professor of Logic and Rhetoric in the University of Saint Andrews . ILLUSTRATED . CHARLES LONDON GRIFFIN AND COMPANY STATIONERS ' HALL COURT , PATERNOSTER ROW MEMOIR . THE fame of Oliver Goldsmith , while it ...
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Oliver Goldsmith. MEMOIR . THE fame of Oliver Goldsmith , while it is one of the highest in English literature , has likewise been one of the steadiest , and is certain to be one of the most lasting . Of all our standard authors , there ...
Oliver Goldsmith. MEMOIR . THE fame of Oliver Goldsmith , while it is one of the highest in English literature , has likewise been one of the steadiest , and is certain to be one of the most lasting . Of all our standard authors , there ...
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... fame and wealth . The Baron in his youth had been without money , recommendation , or friend , but had set out to make the tour of Europe on foot , to beg his bread , and acquire his learning also , by the way , aided only by a good ...
... fame and wealth . The Baron in his youth had been without money , recommendation , or friend , but had set out to make the tour of Europe on foot , to beg his bread , and acquire his learning also , by the way , aided only by a good ...
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... fame which that strength might win , been pressed on him by slow degrees , as he drudged sadly on in that routine of hack - authorship on which starvation had driven him . In February , 1756 , Goldsmith was again in England 14 MEMOIR OF.
... fame which that strength might win , been pressed on him by slow degrees , as he drudged sadly on in that routine of hack - authorship on which starvation had driven him . In February , 1756 , Goldsmith was again in England 14 MEMOIR OF.
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... fame was only some- what quicker because of Johnson's aid . Goldsmith did owe to him much kind and good advice , and might have owed him both this and active help , but for the reserve in which , even to him , he wrapped up , from an ...
... fame was only some- what quicker because of Johnson's aid . Goldsmith did owe to him much kind and good advice , and might have owed him both this and active help , but for the reserve in which , even to him , he wrapped up , from an ...
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Ballads beauty blessings blest bliss bound in cloth breast BULKLEY Burke CHALDEAN CHARLES BENNETT CHARLES GRIFFIN charms cheer CHORUS cloth and gold cloth gilt elegant comedy Covent Garden cried David Garrick dear Edited EDMUND BURKE EPILOGUE essays eyes fame Fcap fear flies folly handsomely bound heart Heaven honour Illustrated Johnson Kilkenny labour land Lord luxury Memoir and Notes mind mirth MISS CATLEY never o'er OLIVER GOLDSMITH pain Pasty plain pleasure poem Poetical Poets poor praise pride rage raptures Recitative Reynolds rise ROBERT BELL round Royal 8vo scene SECOND PRIEST SECOND PROPHET sigh sinks sizar skies smiling SONG sorrow soul spread spurn Stoops to Conquer supplies swain sweet SWEET Auburn thee thine thou thoughts toil Toned Paper triumph turn Twas Ven'son village wealth weep Whitefoord WILLIAM SPALDING WOMAN wretch yonder youth