The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith, M.B.Hastings, Etheridge, and Bliss, 1809 |
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... kind , where the desperate mix pity with injustice ; still show that they understand a distinction in crimes , and even in acts of violence have still some tincture of remain- ing virtue . In every other country robbery and mur- der go ...
... kind , where the desperate mix pity with injustice ; still show that they understand a distinction in crimes , and even in acts of violence have still some tincture of remain- ing virtue . In every other country robbery and mur- der go ...
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... kind of literary nausea ; and though the titles of books are the part of them most read , yet he has scarcely perseverance enough to wade through the title page . Of this number I own myself one ; I am now grown callous to several ...
... kind of literary nausea ; and though the titles of books are the part of them most read , yet he has scarcely perseverance enough to wade through the title page . Of this number I own myself one ; I am now grown callous to several ...
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... kind , must , in order to be pleased , first leave his good sense behind him , take for his recompense and guide bloated and compound epithet , and dwell on paintings , just indeed , because laboured with minute exactness . If we ...
... kind , must , in order to be pleased , first leave his good sense behind him , take for his recompense and guide bloated and compound epithet , and dwell on paintings , just indeed , because laboured with minute exactness . If we ...
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... kind of contagion caught up from others , and which we contribute to diffuse , than from what we privately feel . There are some subjects of which almost all the world perceive the futility ; yet all combine in imposing upon each other ...
... kind of contagion caught up from others , and which we contribute to diffuse , than from what we privately feel . There are some subjects of which almost all the world perceive the futility ; yet all combine in imposing upon each other ...
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... kind generally receives compa- ny in his study , in all the pensive formality of slippers , night - gown , and easy chair . The table is covered with a large book which is alway kept open , and never read ; his solitary hours being ...
... kind generally receives compa- ny in his study , in all the pensive formality of slippers , night - gown , and easy chair . The table is covered with a large book which is alway kept open , and never read ; his solitary hours being ...
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