The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith, M.B.Hastings, Etheridge, and Bliss, 1809 |
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... pity ; and per- haps too they give but little commiseration , as they find but little from others . But in England the poor treat each other upon every occasion with more than savage animosity , and as if they were in a state of open ...
... pity ; and per- haps too they give but little commiseration , as they find but little from others . But in England the poor treat each other upon every occasion with more than savage animosity , and as if they were in a state of open ...
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... 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 almost always together ; here ...
... 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 almost always together ; here ...
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... pity their estate , and thank Heaven for my own . Shingfu , when under misfortunes , would in the be- ginning weep like a child ; but he soon recovered his former tranquillity . After indulging grief for a few days , he would become as ...
... pity their estate , and thank Heaven for my own . Shingfu , when under misfortunes , would in the be- ginning weep like a child ; but he soon recovered his former tranquillity . After indulging grief for a few days , he would become as ...
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... pity the poet , whose trade is thus to make demigods and he- roes for a dinner . There is not in nature a more dis- mal figure than a man who sits down to premeditated flattery ; every stanza he writes tacitly reproaches the meanness of ...
... pity the poet , whose trade is thus to make demigods and he- roes for a dinner . There is not in nature a more dis- mal figure than a man who sits down to premeditated flattery ; every stanza he writes tacitly reproaches the meanness of ...
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... pity his infirmities as natural , but soon found the fellow so drunk that he could not stand ; another made his appearance to give his vote , but though he could stand , he actually lost the use of his tongue , and remained silent ; a ...
... pity his infirmities as natural , but soon found the fellow so drunk that he could not stand ; another made his appearance to give his vote , but though he could stand , he actually lost the use of his tongue , and remained silent ; a ...
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