The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith: With an Account of His Life and Writings, Band 4 |
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But we are fond of talking of those who have given us pleasure , not that we have any thing im- portant to say , but because the subject is pleasing . THOMAS PARNELL , D. D. was descended from an ancient family , that had for some ...
But we are fond of talking of those who have given us pleasure , not that we have any thing im- portant to say , but because the subject is pleasing . THOMAS PARNELL , D. D. was descended from an ancient family , that had for some ...
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Surprising things are told us of the greatness of his memory at that early period ; as of his being able to repeat by heart forty lines of any book at the first reading ; of his getting the third book of the Iliad in one night's time ...
Surprising things are told us of the greatness of his memory at that early period ; as of his being able to repeat by heart forty lines of any book at the first reading ; of his getting the third book of the Iliad in one night's time ...
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We have lately had some distant hopes of the Dean's design to revisit England ; will not you accom- pany him ? or is England to lose every thing that has any charms for us , and must we pray for banishment as a be- nediction ?
We have lately had some distant hopes of the Dean's design to revisit England ; will not you accom- pany him ? or is England to lose every thing that has any charms for us , and must we pray for banishment as a be- nediction ?
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... than with any thing I can hammer out for his amusement . " « DEAR SIR , " Binfield , near Oakingham , Tuesday . I believe the hurry you were in hindered your giving me a word by the last post , so that I LIFE OF DR PARNELL . 9.
... than with any thing I can hammer out for his amusement . " « DEAR SIR , " Binfield , near Oakingham , Tuesday . I believe the hurry you were in hindered your giving me a word by the last post , so that I LIFE OF DR PARNELL . 9.
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I very much fear both for your health and your quiet ; and no man living can be more truly concerned in any thing that touches either than myself . I would comfort myself , however , with hoping , that your business may not be ...
I very much fear both for your health and your quiet ; and no man living can be more truly concerned in any thing that touches either than myself . I would comfort myself , however , with hoping , that your business may not be ...
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