The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith..J. Johnson; W.J. and J. Richardson; W. Otridge and Son; F. and C. Rivington; J. Walker; W. Lowndes; Vernor and Hood; Cuthell and Martin; F. Wingrave; Scatcherd and Letterman; Wilkie and Robinson; R. Lea; Darton and Harvey; Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme; Cadell and Davies; and J. Matthews., 1806 |
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... soon be put into other proper hands . For my own , I beg earnestly of you to return to us as soon as possible . You know how very much I want you ; and that , however your business may depend upon any other , my business depends ...
... soon be put into other proper hands . For my own , I beg earnestly of you to return to us as soon as possible . You know how very much I want you ; and that , however your business may depend upon any other , my business depends ...
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... the name of some particular person . I beg therefore to know for whom you intend it , that the publication may not be delayed on this ac- 6 count , 6 · count , and this as soon as is possible 10 LIFE OF DR . PARNELL .
... the name of some particular person . I beg therefore to know for whom you intend it , that the publication may not be delayed on this ac- 6 count , 6 · count , and this as soon as is possible 10 LIFE OF DR . PARNELL .
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... soon print in entire collection of my own madrigals , which I look upon as making my last will and testament , since in it I shall give all I ever intend to give , ( which I'll beg your's and the Dean's acceptance of ) . You must look ...
... soon print in entire collection of my own madrigals , which I look upon as making my last will and testament , since in it I shall give all I ever intend to give , ( which I'll beg your's and the Dean's acceptance of ) . You must look ...
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... soon as ever he had collected in his annual revenues , he immediately set out for England , to en- joy the company of his dearest friends , and laugh at the more prudent world that were minding business and gaining money . The friends ...
... soon as ever he had collected in his annual revenues , he immediately set out for England , to en- joy the company of his dearest friends , and laugh at the more prudent world that were minding business and gaining money . The friends ...
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... soon left the rest behind him , fully resolved , upon his arrival , to chuse the very best bed for himself , for ... soon soon therefore as he appeared striding along at some distance LIFE OF DR . PARNELL . 19.
... soon left the rest behind him , fully resolved , upon his arrival , to chuse the very best bed for himself , for ... soon soon therefore as he appeared striding along at some distance LIFE OF DR . PARNELL . 19.
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Seite 437 - O then, I see, queen Mab hath been with you. She is the fairies' midwife ; and she comes In shape no bigger than an agate-stone On the fore-finger of an alderman, Drawn with a team of little atomies Athwart men's noses as they lie asleep : Her waggon-spokes made of long spinners...
Seite 420 - No traveller returns, puzzles the will, And makes us rather bear those ills we have Than fly to others that we know not of ? Thus conscience does make cowards of us all...
Seite 420 - For who would bear the whips and scorns of time, The oppressor's wrong, the proud man's contumely, The pangs of despised love, the law's delay, The insolence of office, and the spurns That patient merit of the unworthy takes, When he himself might his quietus make With a bare bodkin?
Seite 420 - tis nobler in the mind to suffer The slings and arrows of outrageous fortune, Or to take arms against a sea of troubles, And by opposing end them? To die: to sleep...
Seite 206 - ... of its web, and taking no sustenance that I could perceive. At last, however, a large blue fly fell into the snare, and struggled hard to get loose. The spider gave it leave to entangle itself as much as possible, but it seemed to be too strong for the cobweb. I must own I was greatly surprised when I saw the spider immediately sally out, and in less than a minute weave a new net...
Seite 427 - As when to them who sail Beyond the Cape of Hope, and now are past Mozambic, off at sea north-east winds blow Sabean odours from the spicy shore Of Araby the Blest; with, such delay Well pleased they slack their course, and many a league Cheer'd with the grateful smell old Ocean smiles...
Seite 428 - O vale of bliss! O softly swelling hills! On which the power of cultivation lies, And joys to see the wonders of his toil.
Seite 67 - ... beans and bacon, and a barn-door fowl. " Now his lordship is run after his cart, I have a moment left to myself to tell you, that I overheard him yesterday agree with a painter for two hundred pounds, to paint his country hall with trophies of rakes, spades, prongs, &c., and other ornaments, merely to countenance his calling this place a farm.
Seite 21 - He appears to me to be the last of that great school that had modelled itself upon the ancients, and taught English poetry to resemble what the generality of mankind have allowed to excel. A studious and correct observer of antiquity, he set himself to consider nature with the lights it lent him ; and he found that the more aid he borrowed from the one, the more delightfully he resembled the other.
Seite 394 - And Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a timbrel in her hand ; and all the women went out after her with timbrels and with dances.