The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith: With an Account of His Life and Writings, Band 4 |
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The love of study , " says he , « and desire of knowledge , were what I felt all my life ; and though my genius , unlike the demon of Socrates , whispered so softly , that very often I heard him not in the hurry of these passions with ...
The love of study , " says he , « and desire of knowledge , were what I felt all my life ; and though my genius , unlike the demon of Socrates , whispered so softly , that very often I heard him not in the hurry of these passions with ...
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... one Mon- sieur Saludin , a gentleman of Geneva , to Lord Bolingbroke , to communicate to him his Majesty King George's favour- able disposition to grant him a pardon , and his own earnest desire to serve him as far as he was able .
... one Mon- sieur Saludin , a gentleman of Geneva , to Lord Bolingbroke , to communicate to him his Majesty King George's favour- able disposition to grant him a pardon , and his own earnest desire to serve him as far as he was able .
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He was only a titular lord , he had not been thoroughly restored ; and , as he was excluded from a seat in the House of Peers , he burned with impa- tience to play a part in that conspicuous theatre . pelled by this desire , he could no ...
He was only a titular lord , he had not been thoroughly restored ; and , as he was excluded from a seat in the House of Peers , he burned with impa- tience to play a part in that conspicuous theatre . pelled by this desire , he could no ...
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His ambition ever aimed at the summit of power , and nothing seemed capable of satisfying his immoderate desires , but the liberty of governing all things without a rival . With as much ambition , as great abilities , and more acquired ...
His ambition ever aimed at the summit of power , and nothing seemed capable of satisfying his immoderate desires , but the liberty of governing all things without a rival . With as much ambition , as great abilities , and more acquired ...
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... labourers in the maga- zine trade , I had , with modest impudence , humbly pre- sumed to promise an epitome of all the good things that ever were said or written , this might have disgusted those readers I most desire to please .
... labourers in the maga- zine trade , I had , with modest impudence , humbly pre- sumed to promise an epitome of all the good things that ever were said or written , this might have disgusted those readers I most desire to please .
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