The miscellaneous works of OLiver Goldsmith [ed. by S. Rose].1812 |
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... polite nations are few ; but such as are peculiar to the Chinese , appear in every page of the following correspondence . The meta- phorsand allusions are all drawn from the East . Their formality our author carefully preserves . Many ...
... polite nations are few ; but such as are peculiar to the Chinese , appear in every page of the following correspondence . The meta- phorsand allusions are all drawn from the East . Their formality our author carefully preserves . Many ...
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... Two letters of different countries , by ladies falsely thought polite at home 147 XXXIX . The English still have poets , though not versifiers 152 XL . XL . The behaviour of the congregation in St. Paul's CONTENTS . xi.
... Two letters of different countries , by ladies falsely thought polite at home 147 XXXIX . The English still have poets , though not versifiers 152 XL . XL . The behaviour of the congregation in St. Paul's CONTENTS . xi.
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... polite than any of their neighbours ; their great art in this re- spect lies in endeavouring , while they oblige , to lessen the force of the favour . Other countries are fond of obliging a stranger ; but seem desirous that he should be ...
... polite than any of their neighbours ; their great art in this re- spect lies in endeavouring , while they oblige , to lessen the force of the favour . Other countries are fond of obliging a stranger ; but seem desirous that he should be ...
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... polite . Upon beholding such unlicensed stretches of power , alas , thought I , how little does our wise and good emperor know of these intolerable exactions ! these provinces are too distant for complaint , and too in- significant to ...
... polite . Upon beholding such unlicensed stretches of power , alas , thought I , how little does our wise and good emperor know of these intolerable exactions ! these provinces are too distant for complaint , and too in- significant to ...
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... polite ? Rather tell me , has not every kind of life vices peculiarly its own ? Is it not a truth , that refined countries bave more vices , but those not so terrible ; barbarous nations few , and they of the most most hideous ...
... polite ? Rather tell me , has not every kind of life vices peculiarly its own ? Is it not a truth , that refined countries bave more vices , but those not so terrible ; barbarous nations few , and they of the most most hideous ...
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