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The Europeans have heard much of the kingdom of China: its politeness, arts,
commerce, laws, and morals are however but very imperfectly known among
them. They have even now in their Indian warehouse numberless utensils, plants
, ...
The Europeans have heard much of the kingdom of China: its politeness, arts,
commerce, laws, and morals are however but very imperfectly known among
them. They have even now in their Indian warehouse numberless utensils, plants
, ...
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Are there not even in Europe many useful inventions known or practised but in
one place : The instrument, as an example, for cutting down corn in Germany is
much more handy and expeditious, in my opinion, than the sickle used in
England.
Are there not even in Europe many useful inventions known or practised but in
one place : The instrument, as an example, for cutting down corn in Germany is
much more handy and expeditious, in my opinion, than the sickle used in
England.
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supposing them either already known to you, or as not being thoroughly known to
myself: but there is one omission for which I expect no forgiveness, namely, by
being totally silent upon their buildings, roads, rivers, and mountains. This is a ...
supposing them either already known to you, or as not being thoroughly known to
myself: but there is one omission for which I expect no forgiveness, namely, by
being totally silent upon their buildings, roads, rivers, and mountains. This is a ...
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I hope, therefore, for the reader's indulgence, if, in the following attempt, it shall
appear, that my only aim was to supply a concise, plain, and unaffected narrative
of the Rise and Decline of a well-known empire. I was contented to make such a
...
I hope, therefore, for the reader's indulgence, if, in the following attempt, it shall
appear, that my only aim was to supply a concise, plain, and unaffected narrative
of the Rise and Decline of a well-known empire. I was contented to make such a
...
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uld, or who think a moderate share of history sufficient for the purposes of life,
recourse has been had only to those authors which are best known, and those
facts only have been selected which are allowed on all hands to be true. Were an
...
uld, or who think a moderate share of history sufficient for the purposes of life,
recourse has been had only to those authors which are best known, and those
facts only have been selected which are allowed on all hands to be true. Were an
...
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| Titel | The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith, Band 4 The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith, Oliver Goldsmith |
| Autor/in | Oliver Goldsmith |
| Herausgeber | Samuel Rose |
| Verlag | Hastings, Etheridge, and Bliss, 1809 |
| Original von | University of Michigan |
| Digitalisiert | 19. Nov. 2013 |
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