The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith, M.B.Hastings, Etheridge, and Bliss, 1809 |
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... town in company with three fiddlers , nine dozen of hams , and a corpo- ration poet , which were designed as reinforcements to the gin - drinking party . We entered the town with a very good face ; the fiddlers , no way intimidated by ...
... town in company with three fiddlers , nine dozen of hams , and a corpo- ration poet , which were designed as reinforcements to the gin - drinking party . We entered the town with a very good face ; the fiddlers , no way intimidated by ...
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... town . It is carried on with sharp- ness , and a proper share of this epigrammatical fury . An author , it seems , has taken an aversion to the faces of several players , and has written verses to prove his dislike ; the players fall ...
... town . It is carried on with sharp- ness , and a proper share of this epigrammatical fury . An author , it seems , has taken an aversion to the faces of several players , and has written verses to prove his dislike ; the players fall ...
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... town for their unmerited applause.- They soon became mutually enamoured of each other's talents ; they wrote , they felt , they challenged the town for each other . Johnson assured the pub- lic that no poet alive had the easy simplicity ...
... town for their unmerited applause.- They soon became mutually enamoured of each other's talents ; they wrote , they felt , they challenged the town for each other . Johnson assured the pub- lic that no poet alive had the easy simplicity ...
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... town , settle- ment and pin - money . These seemingly harmless terms had instantly a surprising effect : the Genius with ungovernable rage burst from amidst the circle ; and waving his youthful pinions , left this earth , and flew back ...
... town , settle- ment and pin - money . These seemingly harmless terms had instantly a surprising effect : the Genius with ungovernable rage burst from amidst the circle ; and waving his youthful pinions , left this earth , and flew back ...
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... town , with a wooden leg . I was curious to learn what had reduced him to his present situation ; and after giving him what thought proper , desired to know the history of his I life and misfortunes , and the manner in which he. 184 ...
... town , with a wooden leg . I was curious to learn what had reduced him to his present situation ; and after giving him what thought proper , desired to know the history of his I life and misfortunes , and the manner in which he. 184 ...
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