The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith: With an Account of His Life and Writings, Band 4 |
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On the Use of Language . 109 115 120 124 127 The History of Hypasia .. 134 On Justice and Generosity . 138 Some Particulars relative to Father Freijo .. 142 IV . Miscellaneous .... 144 A Flemish Tradition .
On the Use of Language . 109 115 120 124 127 The History of Hypasia .. 134 On Justice and Generosity . 138 Some Particulars relative to Father Freijo .. 142 IV . Miscellaneous .... 144 A Flemish Tradition .
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It is true , his productions teem with imagina- tion , and show great learning , but they want that ease and sweetness for which his poetry is so much admired ; and the language is also shamefully incorrect . Yet , though all this must ...
It is true , his productions teem with imagina- tion , and show great learning , but they want that ease and sweetness for which his poetry is so much admired ; and the language is also shamefully incorrect . Yet , though all this must ...
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His poetical language is not less correct than his sub- jects are pleasing . He found it at that period in which it was brought to its highest pitch of refinement ; and ever since his time it has been gradually debasing .
His poetical language is not less correct than his sub- jects are pleasing . He found it at that period in which it was brought to its highest pitch of refinement ; and ever since his time it has been gradually debasing .
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The Anacreontic , beginning with , « When Spring came on with fresh delight , » is taken from a French poet whose name I forget , and , as far as I am able to judge of the French language , is better than the original .
The Anacreontic , beginning with , « When Spring came on with fresh delight , » is taken from a French poet whose name I forget , and , as far as I am able to judge of the French language , is better than the original .
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Those who blamed it in the first heat , were soon after obliged to change their language : for what other resolution could I take ? The method of prosecution designed against me would have put me out of a condition immediately to act ...
Those who blamed it in the first heat , were soon after obliged to change their language : for what other resolution could I take ? The method of prosecution designed against me would have put me out of a condition immediately to act ...
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