The Poetical WorksG. Bell, 1867 - 186 pages |
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... , was an extended flight , and brought its author into good notice . Then he removed to Wine Office Court , and on the 31st May , 1761 , Doctor Goldsmith gave a supper , to which Percy brought the great xvi OLIVER GOLDSMITH .
... , was an extended flight , and brought its author into good notice . Then he removed to Wine Office Court , and on the 31st May , 1761 , Doctor Goldsmith gave a supper , to which Percy brought the great xvi OLIVER GOLDSMITH .
Page 76
... Doctor , eats nothing at all . " 66 Oh , oh ! " quoth my friend , " he'll come on in a trice , He's keeping a corner for something that's nice : There's a pasty , " - " A pasty ! " repeated the Jew ; 66 I don't care if I keep a corner ...
... Doctor , eats nothing at all . " 66 Oh , oh ! " quoth my friend , " he'll come on in a trice , He's keeping a corner for something that's nice : There's a pasty , " - " A pasty ! " repeated the Jew ; 66 I don't care if I keep a corner ...
Page 79
... his arms and legs , at different times . The Doctor has rallied him on these accidents , as a kind of retributive justice for breaking his jests upon other people . His gallants are all faultless , his women divine , RETALIATION . 79.
... his arms and legs , at different times . The Doctor has rallied him on these accidents , as a kind of retributive justice for breaking his jests upon other people . His gallants are all faultless , his women divine , RETALIATION . 79.
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... Doctor Goldsmith . ] Here Whitefoord reclines , and deny it who can , Though he merrily lived , he is now a grave ‡ man : Rare compound of oddity , frolic , and fun , — Who relish'd a joke , and rejoiced in a pun ; Whose temper was ...
... Doctor Goldsmith . ] Here Whitefoord reclines , and deny it who can , Though he merrily lived , he is now a grave ‡ man : Rare compound of oddity , frolic , and fun , — Who relish'd a joke , and rejoiced in a pun ; Whose temper was ...
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... Doctor ? Had you called me learned Doctor , or grave Doctor , or noble Doctor , it might be allowable , because they belong to the profession . But , not to cavil at trifles , you talk of my spring velvet coat , and advise me to wear it ...
... Doctor ? Had you called me learned Doctor , or grave Doctor , or noble Doctor , it might be allowable , because they belong to the profession . But , not to cavil at trifles , you talk of my spring velvet coat , and advise me to wear it ...
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