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It is true , his productions teem with imagina- tion , and show great learning , but they want that ease and sweetness for which his poetry is so much admired ; and the language is also shamefully incorrect . Yet , though all this must ...
It is true , his productions teem with imagina- tion , and show great learning , but they want that ease and sweetness for which his poetry is so much admired ; and the language is also shamefully incorrect . Yet , though all this must ...
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... in writing which the poet sits down without any plan , and heaps up splendid images without any selection ; where the reader grows dizzy with praise and admiration , and yet soon grows weary , he can scarcely tell why .
... in writing which the poet sits down without any plan , and heaps up splendid images without any selection ; where the reader grows dizzy with praise and admiration , and yet soon grows weary , he can scarcely tell why .
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They have adopted a language of their own , and call upon mankind for admiration . All those who do not understand them are silent , and those who make out their meaning are willing to praise , to show they understand .
They have adopted a language of their own , and call upon mankind for admiration . All those who do not understand them are silent , and those who make out their meaning are willing to praise , to show they understand .
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His genius and understanding were seen and admired in both these seminaries , but his love of pleasure had so much the ascendency , that he seemed contented rather with the consciousness of his own great powers than their exertion .
His genius and understanding were seen and admired in both these seminaries , but his love of pleasure had so much the ascendency , that he seemed contented rather with the consciousness of his own great powers than their exertion .
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In fact , he was a sincere admirer of that great general , and avowed it upon all occasions to the last moment of his life : he knew his faults , he admired his virtues , and had the boast of being instrumental in giving lustre to those ...
In fact , he was a sincere admirer of that great general , and avowed it upon all occasions to the last moment of his life : he knew his faults , he admired his virtues , and had the boast of being instrumental in giving lustre to those ...
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| Titel | The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith: With an Account of His Life and Writings, Band 4 Coll. of Engl. lit Collection of English literature The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith: With an Account of His Life and Writings, Oliver Goldsmith |
| Autor/in | Oliver Goldsmith |
| Herausgeber | Washington Irving |
| Verlag | A. and W. Galignani and Jules Didot, 1825 |
| Original von | Lyon Public Library |
| Digitalisiert | 21. Sept. 2010 |
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