The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith: With an Account of His Life and Writings, Band 4 |
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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 .
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 .
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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 ...
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 ...
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... the festivity of his conversation , the benevolence of his heart , and the generosity of his temper , were qualities that might serve to cement any society , and that could hardly be replaced when he was taken away .
... the festivity of his conversation , the benevolence of his heart , and the generosity of his temper , were qualities that might serve to cement any society , and that could hardly be replaced when he was taken away .
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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 .
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 .
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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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