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If they find themselves obliged to write two “ lines more polite than ordinary, their
pencil then “ seems as heavy as a mill-stone, and they spend ten “ years in
turning two or three periods with propri“ ety. “ These persons are most at a loss
when ...
If they find themselves obliged to write two “ lines more polite than ordinary, their
pencil then “ seems as heavy as a mill-stone, and they spend ten “ years in
turning two or three periods with propri“ ety. “ These persons are most at a loss
when ...
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Tasso himself, who had the most amiable character of all poets, has often been
obliged to borrow a crown from some friend, in order to pay for a month's
subsistence ; he has left us a pretty sonnet, addressed to his cat, in which he
begs the ...
Tasso himself, who had the most amiable character of all poets, has often been
obliged to borrow a crown from some friend, in order to pay for a month's
subsistence ; he has left us a pretty sonnet, addressed to his cat, in which he
begs the ...
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In this manner, therefore, long continued generosity is misplaced, or it is injurious
; it either finds a man worthless, or it makes him so; and true it is, that the person
who is contented to be often obliged, ought not to have been obliged at all.
In this manner, therefore, long continued generosity is misplaced, or it is injurious
; it either finds a man worthless, or it makes him so; and true it is, that the person
who is contented to be often obliged, ought not to have been obliged at all.
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Except the loss of my limb, and my being obliged to beg, I don't know any reason,
thank Heaven, that I have to complain : there are some who have lost both legs
and an eye; but thank Heaven, it is not quite so bad with me. “My father was a ...
Except the loss of my limb, and my being obliged to beg, I don't know any reason,
thank Heaven, that I have to complain : there are some who have lost both legs
and an eye; but thank Heaven, it is not quite so bad with me. “My father was a ...
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then obliged to provide for myself, was resolved to go and seek my fortune. Thus I
lived, and went from town to town, working when I could get em." ployment, and
starving when I could get none, and might have lived so still ; but happening one
...
then obliged to provide for myself, was resolved to go and seek my fortune. Thus I
lived, and went from town to town, working when I could get em." ployment, and
starving when I could get none, and might have lived so still ; but happening one
...
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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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