The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith, M.B.Hastings, Etheridge, and Bliss, 1809 |
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... court the gray undress frock , or the black coat with- out pocket holes , I am willing enough to comply with their commands , and wear both ; but by the head of Confucius ! to be obliged to wear black , and buy it into the bargain , is ...
... court the gray undress frock , or the black coat with- out pocket holes , I am willing enough to comply with their commands , and wear both ; but by the head of Confucius ! to be obliged to wear black , and buy it into the bargain , is ...
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... courts of jus- tice . It gave me some surprise to find my friend en- gaged in a law - suit , but more so , when he informed me that it had been depending for several years . How is it possible , cried I , for a man who knows the world ...
... courts of jus- tice . It gave me some surprise to find my friend en- gaged in a law - suit , but more so , when he informed me that it had been depending for several years . How is it possible , cried I , for a man who knows the world ...
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... courts and partake in the pleasure of your success . But prithee , continued I , as we set for- ward , what reasons have you to think an affair at last concluded , which has given so many former disappoint- ments ? My lawyer tells me ...
... courts and partake in the pleasure of your success . But prithee , continued I , as we set for- ward , what reasons have you to think an affair at last concluded , which has given so many former disappoint- ments ? My lawyer tells me ...
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... court shook their heads at the innovating minister : when a se- cond witness appeared . He was inspector of the city buildings , and accused the disgraced favourite of having given orders for the demolition of an ancient ruin , which ...
... court shook their heads at the innovating minister : when a se- cond witness appeared . He was inspector of the city buildings , and accused the disgraced favourite of having given orders for the demolition of an ancient ruin , which ...
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... When Father Matthew , the first European mis- sioner , entered China , the court was informed that he possessed great skill in astronomy ; he was there- fore sent for , and examined . The established astro-. 126 CITIZEN OF THE WORLD .
... When Father Matthew , the first European mis- sioner , entered China , the court was informed that he possessed great skill in astronomy ; he was there- fore sent for , and examined . The established astro-. 126 CITIZEN OF THE WORLD .
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