The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith: With an Account of His Life and Writings, Band 4 |
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The Duke of Marl- borough planted his creatures round his lordship , who artfully endeavoured to increase the danger ; and an im- peachment was actually preparing in which he was accused of high treason . It argued therefore no great ...
The Duke of Marl- borough planted his creatures round his lordship , who artfully endeavoured to increase the danger ; and an im- peachment was actually preparing in which he was accused of high treason . It argued therefore no great ...
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... prosecuting any further am- bitious schemes against the government , he rather began to turn his mind to philosophy ; and since he could not gratify his ambition to its full extent , he endeavoured to learn the art of despising it .
... prosecuting any further am- bitious schemes against the government , he rather began to turn his mind to philosophy ; and since he could not gratify his ambition to its full extent , he endeavoured to learn the art of despising it .
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To this artful method of evading his pretensions , Bolingbroke was no stranger ; and he was now resolved to shake that power which thus endeavoured to obstruct the increase of his own : taking , therefore , his part in the opposition ...
To this artful method of evading his pretensions , Bolingbroke was no stranger ; and he was now resolved to shake that power which thus endeavoured to obstruct the increase of his own : taking , therefore , his part in the opposition ...
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As a moralist , therefore , Lord Bolingbroke , by having endeavoured at too much , seems to have done nothing ; but as a political writer , few can equal , and none can exceed him . As he was a practical politician , his writings are ...
As a moralist , therefore , Lord Bolingbroke , by having endeavoured at too much , seems to have done nothing ; but as a political writer , few can equal , and none can exceed him . As he was a practical politician , his writings are ...
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... for instance , we see an actress , that might act the Wapping landlady without a bolster , pining in the character of Jane Shore , and while unwieldy with fat , endeavouring to convince the audience that she is dying with hunger !
... for instance , we see an actress , that might act the Wapping landlady without a bolster , pining in the character of Jane Shore , and while unwieldy with fat , endeavouring to convince the audience that she is dying with hunger !
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