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IN reading the newspapers here, I have reckoned up not less than twenty-five
great men, seventeen very great men, and nine very extraordinary men, in less
than the compass of half a year. These, say the gazettes, are the men that
posterity ...
IN reading the newspapers here, I have reckoned up not less than twenty-five
great men, seventeen very great men, and nine very extraordinary men, in less
than the compass of half a year. These, say the gazettes, are the men that
posterity ...
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Were stage-players thus brought into bounds, perhaps we should find their
admirers less sanguine, and consequently less ridiculous in patronizing them.
We should no longer be struck with the absurdity of seeing the same people,
whose ...
Were stage-players thus brought into bounds, perhaps we should find their
admirers less sanguine, and consequently less ridiculous in patronizing them.
We should no longer be struck with the absurdity of seeing the same people,
whose ...
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The obliquity of the equator with the ecliptic, is now twenty minutes less than
when it was observed two thousand years ago by Piteas. If this be the case, in six
thousand the obliquity will be still less by an whole degree. This being supposed,
it ...
The obliquity of the equator with the ecliptic, is now twenty minutes less than
when it was observed two thousand years ago by Piteas. If this be the case, in six
thousand the obliquity will be still less by an whole degree. This being supposed,
it ...
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My next proposal is rather more general than the former, and might probably
meet with less opposition. Though no people in the world flatter each other more
than the English, I know none who understand the art less, and flatter with such
little ...
My next proposal is rather more general than the former, and might probably
meet with less opposition. Though no people in the world flatter each other more
than the English, I know none who understand the art less, and flatter with such
little ...
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What is true with regard to individuals, is not less so when applied to states. A
reasoning government like this is in continual fluctuation, while those kingdoms
where men are taught not to controvert but obey, continue always the same. In
Asia ...
What is true with regard to individuals, is not less so when applied to states. A
reasoning government like this is in continual fluctuation, while those kingdoms
where men are taught not to controvert but obey, continue always the same. In
Asia ...
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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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