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The coquet therefore, in some measure influenced by the innocence of his looks,
ventured to contradict her companion. “ Upon “ my word, sister,” says she, “I see
nothing in the animal so very terrible as you are pleased to apprehend; I think it ...
The coquet therefore, in some measure influenced by the innocence of his looks,
ventured to contradict her companion. “ Upon “ my word, sister,” says she, “I see
nothing in the animal so very terrible as you are pleased to apprehend; I think it ...
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You smile at the oddity of my opinion; but be assured, my friend, that wit is in
some measure mechanical ; and that a man long habituated to catch at even its
resemblance, will at last be happy enough to possess the substance: by a long
habit ...
You smile at the oddity of my opinion; but be assured, my friend, that wit is in
some measure mechanical ; and that a man long habituated to catch at even its
resemblance, will at last be happy enough to possess the substance: by a long
habit ...
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... health served in some measure to diminish the sorrow of his subjects; and their
expectations from his successor seemed to balance their minds between
uneasiness and satisfaction. But how ought they to have behaved on such an
occasion ...
... health served in some measure to diminish the sorrow of his subjects; and their
expectations from his successor seemed to balance their minds between
uneasiness and satisfaction. But how ought they to have behaved on such an
occasion ...
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But among the many who have enforced the duty of giving, I am surprised there
are none to inculcate the ignominy of receiving, to show that by every favour we
accept, we in some measure forfeit our native freedom, and that a state of ...
But among the many who have enforced the duty of giving, I am surprised there
are none to inculcate the ignominy of receiving, to show that by every favour we
accept, we in some measure forfeit our native freedom, and that a state of ...
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Every favour a man receives in some measure sinks him below his dignity, and in
proportion to the value of the benefit, or the frequency of its acceptance, he gives
up so much of his natural independence. He therefore who thrives upon the ...
Every favour a man receives in some measure sinks him below his dignity, and in
proportion to the value of the benefit, or the frequency of its acceptance, he gives
up so much of his natural independence. He therefore who thrives upon the ...
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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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