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Page xxx
... head , a guinea , or five , or ten , according to the state of his purse , ready for any tale of distress , true or false . But it was not in dress or feasting , in promiscuous amours or promiscuous charities , that his chief expense ...
... head , a guinea , or five , or ten , according to the state of his purse , ready for any tale of distress , true or false . But it was not in dress or feasting , in promiscuous amours or promiscuous charities , that his chief expense ...
Page xl
... head of the Count had been painted previous to the year 1771 , and fin- ished on what we painters call ' a half - length canvas , ' and was , in point of expression , exactly as it now stands , but without any intention , on the part of ...
... head of the Count had been painted previous to the year 1771 , and fin- ished on what we painters call ' a half - length canvas , ' and was , in point of expression , exactly as it now stands , but without any intention , on the part of ...
Page xlv
... head . This relic is still in the possession of the family , and is the only one of the kind which has been preserved of the Doctor . An observation of Dr. Beattie , respecting the deceased Poet , in a letter to Mr. Montagu , must not ...
... head . This relic is still in the possession of the family , and is the only one of the kind which has been preserved of the Doctor . An observation of Dr. Beattie , respecting the deceased Poet , in a letter to Mr. Montagu , must not ...
Page lii
... head , and never shone more in his life than at that period : he replied without any pomp ; he was perfectly clear and explicit , full of the subject , and left nothing undetermined . There was a pause , and he was then hailed with ...
... head , and never shone more in his life than at that period : he replied without any pomp ; he was perfectly clear and explicit , full of the subject , and left nothing undetermined . There was a pause , and he was then hailed with ...
Page lxix
... head , and set fire to his tail . For the joy of each sex on the world I'll bestow it , This scholar , rake , Christian , dupe , gamester , and poet . Though a mixture so odd , he shall merit great ANECDOTES OF GOLDSMITH . lxix.
... head , and set fire to his tail . For the joy of each sex on the world I'll bestow it , This scholar , rake , Christian , dupe , gamester , and poet . Though a mixture so odd , he shall merit great ANECDOTES OF GOLDSMITH . lxix.
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