The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith: With an Account of His Life and Writings, Band 4A. and W. Galignani and Jules Didot, 1825 |
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... English reader . A bacon - eater was a good name for a mouse , and Pternotractas in Greek was a very good sounding word , that conveyed that mean- ing . Puffcheek would sound odiously as a name for a frog , and yet Physignathos does ...
... English reader . A bacon - eater was a good name for a mouse , and Pternotractas in Greek was a very good sounding word , that conveyed that mean- ing . Puffcheek would sound odiously as a name for a frog , and yet Physignathos does ...
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... English , is printed in Greek characters , so that at the first glance it may deceive the eye , and be mistaken for real Greek . There are two or three things more of his compo- sition , which have appeared since his death , but which ...
... English , is printed in Greek characters , so that at the first glance it may deceive the eye , and be mistaken for real Greek . There are two or three things more of his compo- sition , which have appeared since his death , but which ...
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... English annals scarcely produce a more trying juncture , or that required such various abilities to regu- late . He was then placed in a sphere where he was obliged to conduct the machine of state , struggling with a thousand various ...
... English annals scarcely produce a more trying juncture , or that required such various abilities to regu- late . He was then placed in a sphere where he was obliged to conduct the machine of state , struggling with a thousand various ...
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... English could be so near to take up arms as he represented them to be , on no other foundation than that which he exposed . In this manner , having for some time debated with him- self , and taken his resolution , he lost no time in ...
... English could be so near to take up arms as he represented them to be , on no other foundation than that which he exposed . In this manner , having for some time debated with him- self , and taken his resolution , he lost no time in ...
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... English minister at that city , very soon discovered its des- tination , and all the particulars of the intended invasion ; the names of the persons from whom supplies came , and who were particularly active in the design , were whis ...
... English minister at that city , very soon discovered its des- tination , and all the particulars of the intended invasion ; the names of the persons from whom supplies came , and who were particularly active in the design , were whis ...
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