The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith: With an Account of His Life and Writings, Band 4 |
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But the turbulence of these passions only affected himself , and never those
about him : he knew the ridicule of his own character , and very effectually raised
the mirth of his companions , as well at his vexations as at his triumphs . How
much ...
But the turbulence of these passions only affected himself , and never those
about him : he knew the ridicule of his own character , and very effectually raised
the mirth of his companions , as well at his vexations as at his triumphs . How
much ...
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... wanting to be encouraged , they could not be restrained from insulting it on
every occasion ; that the whole tory party was become avowedly Jacobites ; that
many officers of the army , and the majority of the soldiers , were well affected to
the ...
... wanting to be encouraged , they could not be restrained from insulting it on
every occasion ; that the whole tory party was become avowedly Jacobites ; that
many officers of the army , and the majority of the soldiers , were well affected to
the ...
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The first was , that he was never to be found by those who came to him about
business ; and if by chance or stratagem they got hold of him , he affected being
in a hurry , and by putting them off to another time , still avoided giving them any ...
The first was , that he was never to be found by those who came to him about
business ; and if by chance or stratagem they got hold of him , he affected being
in a hurry , and by putting them off to another time , still avoided giving them any ...
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... would previously have basely betrayed his employer ; a man , conscious of
acting so infamous a part , would have undertaken no defence , but let the
accusations , which could not materially affect him , blow over , and wait for the
calm that ...
... would previously have basely betrayed his employer ; a man , conscious of
acting so infamous a part , would have undertaken no defence , but let the
accusations , which could not materially affect him , blow over , and wait for the
calm that ...
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So extraordinary a reverse of fortune could not fail of strongly affecting that good
prelate , who observed with some emotion , that he perceived himself to be
exchanged : he presently left it to his auditors to imagine , whether his country
were ...
So extraordinary a reverse of fortune could not fail of strongly affecting that good
prelate , who observed with some emotion , that he perceived himself to be
exchanged : he presently left it to his auditors to imagine , whether his country
were ...
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