The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith: With an Account of His Life and Writings, Band 4 |
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His father , Thomas Parnell , who had been attached to the commonwealth party , upon the Re- storation went over to Ireland ; thither he carried a large personal fortune , which he laid out in lands in that king- dom .
His father , Thomas Parnell , who had been attached to the commonwealth party , upon the Re- storation went over to Ireland ; thither he carried a large personal fortune , which he laid out in lands in that king- dom .
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... and these descriptions of the imagined distress of his situation served to give him a tem- porary relief ; they threw off the blame from himself , and laid upon fortune and accident a wretchedness of his own creating .
... and these descriptions of the imagined distress of his situation served to give him a tem- porary relief ; they threw off the blame from himself , and laid upon fortune and accident a wretchedness of his own creating .
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However , what he permitted the world to see of his life was elegant and splendid ; his fortune ( for a poet ) was very considerable , and it may easily be supposed he lived to the very extent of it . The fact is , his expenses were ...
However , what he permitted the world to see of his life was elegant and splendid ; his fortune ( for a poet ) was very considerable , and it may easily be supposed he lived to the very extent of it . The fact is , his expenses were ...
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This lady was possessed of a fortune exceeding forty thousand pounds , and was not deficient in mental accomplishments ; but whether he was not yet fully satiated with his former pleasures , or whether her temper was not conformable to ...
This lady was possessed of a fortune exceeding forty thousand pounds , and was not deficient in mental accomplishments ; but whether he was not yet fully satiated with his former pleasures , or whether her temper was not conformable to ...
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Besides his natural endowments and his large fortune , he had other very considerable advantages that gave him weight in the senate , and seconded his views of preferment . His grandfather , Sir Walter St John , was still alive ...
Besides his natural endowments and his large fortune , he had other very considerable advantages that gave him weight in the senate , and seconded his views of preferment . His grandfather , Sir Walter St John , was still alive ...
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