Dalziels' Illustrated Goldsmith: Comprising The Vicar of Wakefield, The Traveller, The Deserted Village ... and a Sketch of the Life of Oliver GoldsmithWard and Lock, 1865 - 378 pages |
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... wife came to Goldsmith , weeping and wringing her hands . Thinking only how he could liberate the poor man by the only means in his power , the poet rushed off and pledged some books , and a suit of clothes , procured on the credit of ...
... wife came to Goldsmith , weeping and wringing her hands . Thinking only how he could liberate the poor man by the only means in his power , the poet rushed off and pledged some books , and a suit of clothes , procured on the credit of ...
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... wife , ruled over their " hack " author with a rod of iron ; curtailed his leisure , carped at the amount of " work " done , and ruthlessly altered his articles . He began with some reviews , which , for their elegance of style ...
... wife , ruled over their " hack " author with a rod of iron ; curtailed his leisure , carped at the amount of " work " done , and ruthlessly altered his articles . He began with some reviews , which , for their elegance of style ...
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... wife , whose maternal vanity at times tempts her so sorely to disobedience against the behests of her lord and master - Olivia the coquette , and Sophia the prude - Moses the honest and simple and Burchell with his grand monosyllabic ...
... wife , whose maternal vanity at times tempts her so sorely to disobedience against the behests of her lord and master - Olivia the coquette , and Sophia the prude - Moses the honest and simple and Burchell with his grand monosyllabic ...
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... wife , as she did her wedding gown , not for a fine glossy surface , but such qualities as would wear well . To do her justice , she was a good - natured , notable woman ; and as for breeding , there were few country ladies who could ...
... wife , as she did her wedding gown , not for a fine glossy surface , but such qualities as would wear well . To do her justice , she was a good - natured , notable woman ; and as for breeding , there were few country ladies who could ...
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... wife's custards plundered by the cats or the children . The squire would sometimes fall asleep in the most pathetic parts of my sermon , or his lady return my wife's civilities at church with a mutilated curtsey . But we soon got over ...
... wife's custards plundered by the cats or the children . The squire would sometimes fall asleep in the most pathetic parts of my sermon , or his lady return my wife's civilities at church with a mutilated curtsey . But we soon got over ...
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assure BAILIFF blessing blest breast BULKLEY Burchell charms cheerful child cried CROAKER daughter David Garrick dear e'en Enter Exeunt Exit eyes favour fear Flamborough folly fortune friendship GARNET gentleman girl give Goldsmith good-natured happy HARDCASTLE HAST hear heart Heaven HONEYW Honeywood honour hope JARVIS Jenkinson lady laugh leave LEONT Leontine letter Livy LOFTY look Lord madam MARL Marlow marriage married mind MISS CATLEY MISS HARD MISS NEV MISS RICH Miss Richland morning never night OLIVER GOLDSMITH OLIVIA once pain pardon passion pity pleasure poor praise pride rapture replied returned round scarce seemed servants Sir William sister smile soul squire STOOPS TO CONQUER stranger sure talk tell thee there's things Thornhill thou thought TONY town turn virtue wife woman wretched young Zounds