The Poetical Works, Complete, of Oliver Goldsmith ... with Some Account of His Life and Literature: To which are Prefixed Several Poetical Tributes to His Memory, by Contemportary WritersSherwood, Neely, and Jones, 1816 - 149 pages |
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... learning , we are told , made him a welcome guest to the monks , and his pipe to the peasants . After passing some time at Strasbourg and Louvain ( where he obtained the degree of Bachelor in Physic ) , he accompanied an English ...
... learning , we are told , made him a welcome guest to the monks , and his pipe to the peasants . After passing some time at Strasbourg and Louvain ( where he obtained the degree of Bachelor in Physic ) , he accompanied an English ...
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... Learning in Europe . " This was published by Dodsley in 1759 , and obtained its writer * See an engraving and account of this residence , in the European Magazine for January , 1803 . some reputation . In October of the same year , xiii.
... Learning in Europe . " This was published by Dodsley in 1759 , and obtained its writer * See an engraving and account of this residence , in the European Magazine for January , 1803 . some reputation . In October of the same year , xiii.
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... Learning , " that first introduced him to the acquaint- ance of Dr. Smollet , who afterwards recom- mended him to some respectable booksellers , by whom he was afterwards patronized . Among these , Goldsmith's most fortunate connection ...
... Learning , " that first introduced him to the acquaint- ance of Dr. Smollet , who afterwards recom- mended him to some respectable booksellers , by whom he was afterwards patronized . Among these , Goldsmith's most fortunate connection ...
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... - -ys enervate the stage ; Consider what K -- cks may poison the age ; O ! protect us from such , nor let it be said , That in Goldsmith the last British poet lies dead ! " C " In an age where genius and learning are too xxxiii.
... - -ys enervate the stage ; Consider what K -- cks may poison the age ; O ! protect us from such , nor let it be said , That in Goldsmith the last British poet lies dead ! " C " In an age where genius and learning are too xxxiii.
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... learning are too generally sacrificed to the purposes of ambition and avarice , it is the consolation of virtue , as well as of its friends , that they can commemorate the name of Goldsmith as a shining exam- ple to the contrary ...
... learning are too generally sacrificed to the purposes of ambition and avarice , it is the consolation of virtue , as well as of its friends , that they can commemorate the name of Goldsmith as a shining exam- ple to the contrary ...
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