The miscellaneous works of OLiver Goldsmith [ed. by S. Rose].1812 |
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... Europe - 158 163 XLII . An apostrophe on the supposed death of Voltaire XLIII . Wisdom and precept may lessen our mise- ries , but can never increase our positive satis- factions 166 XLIV . The ardour of the people of London in running ...
... Europe - 158 163 XLII . An apostrophe on the supposed death of Voltaire XLIII . Wisdom and precept may lessen our mise- ries , but can never increase our positive satis- factions 166 XLIV . The ardour of the people of London in running ...
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... Europe think nothing of a voyage by sea . With us of China , a man who has been from sight of land is regarded upon his return with admi- ration . I have known some provinces where there is not even a name for the ocean . What a strange ...
... Europe think nothing of a voyage by sea . With us of China , a man who has been from sight of land is regarded upon his return with admi- ration . I have known some provinces where there is not even a name for the ocean . What a strange ...
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... Europe . From these circumstances in their buildings , and from the dismal looks of the inhabitants , I am in- duced to conclude that the nation is actually poor : and that , like the Persians , they make a splendid figure every where ...
... Europe . From these circumstances in their buildings , and from the dismal looks of the inhabitants , I am in- duced to conclude that the nation is actually poor : and that , like the Persians , they make a splendid figure every where ...
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... Europe properly balanced , de- sires also to know the precise value of every weight in either scale . To gratify this curiosity , a leaf of political instruction is served up every morning with tea : when our politician has feasted upon ...
... Europe properly balanced , de- sires also to know the precise value of every weight in either scale . To gratify this curiosity , a leaf of political instruction is served up every morning with tea : when our politician has feasted upon ...
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... Europe ; have been surprised to see them carry on a traffic with productions , that an Asiatic stranger would deem entirely useless . It is a proverb in China , that an European suffers not even his spittle to be lost ; the maxim ...
... Europe ; have been surprised to see them carry on a traffic with productions , that an Asiatic stranger would deem entirely useless . It is a proverb in China , that an European suffers not even his spittle to be lost ; the maxim ...
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