The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith, M.B.Hastings, Etheridge, and Bliss, 1809 |
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... fancy you would think me employed in collecting materials for an history of human wretchedness . Homer is the first poet and beggar of note among the ancients ; he was blind , and sung his ballads about the streets ; but it is observed ...
... fancy you would think me employed in collecting materials for an history of human wretchedness . Homer is the first poet and beggar of note among the ancients ; he was blind , and sung his ballads about the streets ; but it is observed ...
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... fancy a slice of " this , nicely grilladed , and dressed up with shrimp " sauce , would be very pretty eating . I fancy mamma " would like a bit with pickles above all things in the " world ; and if it should not sit easy on her stomach ...
... fancy a slice of " this , nicely grilladed , and dressed up with shrimp " sauce , would be very pretty eating . I fancy mamma " would like a bit with pickles above all things in the " world ; and if it should not sit easy on her stomach ...
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... Fancy had dressed the future prospect of my life in the gayest colouring ; but one unexpected stroke of fortune has robbed it of every charm . Her dear idea mixes with every scene of pleasure , and without her presence to enliven it ...
... Fancy had dressed the future prospect of my life in the gayest colouring ; but one unexpected stroke of fortune has robbed it of every charm . Her dear idea mixes with every scene of pleasure , and without her presence to enliven it ...
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... fancy , are quite forgotten : so that a reader who would take up some modern ap- plauded performances of this kind , must , in order to be pleased , first leave his good sense behind him , take for his recompense and guide bloated and ...
... fancy , are quite forgotten : so that a reader who would take up some modern ap- plauded performances of this kind , must , in order to be pleased , first leave his good sense behind him , take for his recompense and guide bloated and ...
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... fancy we have hampered our antagonist in such a manner , that without some unforseen demur , we shall this day lay him fairly on his back . If things be so situated , said I , I do not care if I at- tend you to the courts and partake in ...
... fancy we have hampered our antagonist in such a manner , that without some unforseen demur , we shall this day lay him fairly on his back . If things be so situated , said I , I do not care if I at- tend you to the courts and partake in ...
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