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Page vi
... 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 Sister . 166 Epilogue to the Good - Natured Man .. 168 Epilogue to the Comedy of " She ...
... 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 Sister . 166 Epilogue to the Good - Natured Man .. 168 Epilogue to the Comedy of " She ...
Page x
... writing , and arithmetic , but who had an inexhaustible fund of stories about ghosts , banshees , and fairies , about the great Rap- paree chiefs , Baldearg O'Donnell and galloping Hogan , and about the exploits of Peterborough and ...
... writing , and arithmetic , but who had an inexhaustible fund of stories about ghosts , banshees , and fairies , about the great Rap- paree chiefs , Baldearg O'Donnell and galloping Hogan , and about the exploits of Peterborough and ...
Page xxii
... but the poem , considered merely as a poem , is not neces- sarily the worse on that account . The finest poem in the Latin language , indeed the finest didactic poem in any language , was written in defence xxii MEMOIR OF GOLDSMITH .
... but the poem , considered merely as a poem , is not neces- sarily the worse on that account . The finest poem in the Latin language , indeed the finest didactic poem in any language , was written in defence xxii MEMOIR OF GOLDSMITH .
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Oliver Goldsmith. didactic poem in any language , was written in defence of the silliest and meanest of all systems of natural and moral philosophy . A poet may easily be pardoned for reasoning ill ; but he can- not be pardoned for ...
Oliver Goldsmith. didactic poem in any language , was written in defence of the silliest and meanest of all systems of natural and moral philosophy . A poet may easily be pardoned for reasoning ill ; but he can- not be pardoned for ...
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... writing the Deserted Village and She Stoops to Conquer , he was em- ployed on works of a very different kind , works from which he derived little reputation , but much profit . He compiled for the use of schools a XXIV MEMOIR OF GOLDSMITH .
... writing the Deserted Village and She Stoops to Conquer , he was em- ployed on works of a very different kind , works from which he derived little reputation , but much profit . He compiled for the use of schools a XXIV MEMOIR OF GOLDSMITH .
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