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Yet , though all this must be allowed , Pope should have taken care not to leave
his errors upon record against him , or put it in the power of envy to tax his friend
with faults that do not appear in what he has left to the world . A poet has a right to
...
Yet , though all this must be allowed , Pope should have taken care not to leave
his errors upon record against him , or put it in the power of envy to tax his friend
with faults that do not appear in what he has left to the world . A poet has a right to
...
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Swift , among the number , was very useful to him in that particular ; and care has
been taken that the world should not remain ignorant of the obligation . But in the
connexion of wits , interest has generally very little share ; they have only ...
Swift , among the number , was very useful to him in that particular ; and care has
been taken that the world should not remain ignorant of the obligation . But in the
connexion of wits , interest has generally very little share ; they have only ...
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... were qualities that might serve to cement any society , and that could hardly be
replaced when he was taken away . During the two or three last years of his life ,
he was more fond of company than ever , and could scarcely bear to be alone .
... were qualities that might serve to cement any society , and that could hardly be
replaced when he was taken away . During the two or three last years of his life ,
he was more fond of company than ever , and could scarcely bear to be alone .
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It is indeed amazing , after what has been done by Dryden , Addison , and Pope ,
to improve and harmonize our native tongue , that their successors should have
taken so much pains to involve it into pristine barbarity . These misguided ...
It is indeed amazing , after what has been done by Dryden , Addison , and Pope ,
to improve and harmonize our native tongue , that their successors should have
taken so much pains to involve it into pristine barbarity . These misguided ...
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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 that ...
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 that ...
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| Titel | The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith: With an Account of His Life and Writings, Band 4 Coll. of Engl. lit Collection of English literature The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith: With an Account of His Life and Writings, Oliver Goldsmith |
| Autor/in | Oliver Goldsmith |
| Herausgeber | Washington Irving |
| Verlag | A. and W. Galignani and Jules Didot, 1825 |
| Original von | Lyon Public Library |
| Digitalisiert | 21. Sept. 2010 |
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