The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith: With an Account of His Life and Writings, Band 4 |
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... before he made any figure in the literary world , his friendship was sought by persons of every rank and party . The wits at that time differed a good deal from those who are most eminent for their understanding at pre- sent .
... before he made any figure in the literary world , his friendship was sought by persons of every rank and party . The wits at that time differed a good deal from those who are most eminent for their understanding at pre- sent .
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( Take notice of this figure of iteration , when you make your next sermon . ) Some say you are in deep discontent at the new turn of affairs ; others , that you are so much in the archbishop's good graces , that you will not correspond ...
( Take notice of this figure of iteration , when you make your next sermon . ) Some say you are in deep discontent at the new turn of affairs ; others , that you are so much in the archbishop's good graces , that you will not correspond ...
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... and those who knew him most in- timately , were thoroughly sensible of the extent of his mind ; and when he left the university , he was considered as one who had the fairest opportunity of making a shining figure in active life .
... and those who knew him most in- timately , were thoroughly sensible of the extent of his mind ; and when he left the university , he was considered as one who had the fairest opportunity of making a shining figure in active life .
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We Our author appears fond of this figure , for we find it introduced into his Essay on Polite Literature . The propriety , however , both of the simile , and of the position it endeavours to illustrate , is ably examined in a pe- ...
We Our author appears fond of this figure , for we find it introduced into his Essay on Polite Literature . The propriety , however , both of the simile , and of the position it endeavours to illustrate , is ably examined in a pe- ...
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... who had been true to one another to the last , were a handful , and no great vigour could be expected from them ; the whimsicals , disappointed of the figure which The they hoped to make , began indeed to join their 46 LIFE OF HENRY.
... who had been true to one another to the last , were a handful , and no great vigour could be expected from them ; the whimsicals , disappointed of the figure which The they hoped to make , began indeed to join their 46 LIFE OF HENRY.
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