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Page vi
Oliver Goldsmith. Page Song . Song . 147 148 Song . 149 Verses .. 151 Letter . 154 A Prologue written and spoken by the Poet Laberius ... 160 Prologue to Zobeide . 162 Epilogue spoken by Mr. Lee Lewes .. 164 Epilogue to the Comedy of the ...
Oliver Goldsmith. Page Song . Song . 147 148 Song . 149 Verses .. 151 Letter . 154 A Prologue written and spoken by the Poet Laberius ... 160 Prologue to Zobeide . 162 Epilogue spoken by Mr. Lee Lewes .. 164 Epilogue to the Comedy of the ...
Page xi
... verses . Oliver early became , and through life continued to be , a passionate admirer of the Irish music , and especially of the composi- tions of Carolan , some of the last notes of whose harp he heard . It ought to be added that ...
... verses . Oliver early became , and through life continued to be , a passionate admirer of the Irish music , and especially of the composi- tions of Carolan , some of the last notes of whose harp he heard . It ought to be added that ...
Page xx
... verse since the fourth book of the Dunciad . In one respect , the Traveller differs from all Gold- smith's other writings . In general , his designs were bad , and his execution good . In the Trav- eller , the execution , though ...
... verse since the fourth book of the Dunciad . In one respect , the Traveller differs from all Gold- smith's other writings . In general , his designs were bad , and his execution good . In the Trav- eller , the execution , though ...
Page xxi
... verses , and Mr. Burchell with his " Fudge , " have caused as much harmless mirth as has ever been caused by matter packed into so small a number of pages . The latter part of the tale is unworthy of the beginning . As we approach the ...
... verses , and Mr. Burchell with his " Fudge , " have caused as much harmless mirth as has ever been caused by matter packed into so small a number of pages . The latter part of the tale is unworthy of the beginning . As we approach the ...
Page lxxi
... verses on Gold- smith , was gentle in describing the subject , as well as delicate in the choice of his expressions , but that Garrick's features in the Retaliation are somewhat exaggerated . Not long before his death , he had formed a ...
... verses on Gold- smith , was gentle in describing the subject , as well as delicate in the choice of his expressions , but that Garrick's features in the Retaliation are somewhat exaggerated . Not long before his death , he had formed a ...
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