Oliver Goldsmith: a BiographyG. Routledge, 1850 - 213 pages |
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... Anecdotes of 119 CHAPTER XIV . Hogarth a visitor at Islington His character Street studies Sympathies between authors and painters Sir Joshua Reynolds His character — His dinners The Literary Club bers club - - Its mem- - Johnson's ...
... Anecdotes of 119 CHAPTER XIV . Hogarth a visitor at Islington His character Street studies Sympathies between authors and painters Sir Joshua Reynolds His character — His dinners The Literary Club bers club - - Its mem- - Johnson's ...
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... Anecdotes and illustrations C Book - building His colloquial contests with Johnson • CHAPTER XIX . Social resorts The shilling whist club Wednesday club The " tun of man " - - Tom A practical joke - The The pig - butcher- King Hugh ...
... Anecdotes and illustrations C Book - building His colloquial contests with Johnson • CHAPTER XIX . Social resorts The shilling whist club Wednesday club The " tun of man " - - Tom A practical joke - The The pig - butcher- King Hugh ...
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... Anecdotes of the General - Dis- pute about duelling CHAPTER XXXIV . - Mr. Joseph Cradock Life at Edgeware Fantoccini - Goldsmith conjuring— George Colman - The An author's confidings An amanuensis Page 251 255 260 CHAPTER XXXV . Broken ...
... Anecdotes of the General - Dis- pute about duelling CHAPTER XXXIV . - Mr. Joseph Cradock Life at Edgeware Fantoccini - Goldsmith conjuring— George Colman - The An author's confidings An amanuensis Page 251 255 260 CHAPTER XXXV . Broken ...
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... anecdotes told of him while at college , is one indicative of that prompt , but thoughtless and often whimsical benevolence which throughout life formed one of the most eccentric , yet endearing points of his character . He was engaged ...
... anecdotes told of him while at college , is one indicative of that prompt , but thoughtless and often whimsical benevolence which throughout life formed one of the most eccentric , yet endearing points of his character . He was engaged ...
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... anecdote about the time he " lived among the beggars of Axe Lane . ” Such may have been the desolate quarters with which he was fain to content himself when thus adrift upon the town , with but a few halfpence in his pocket . 666 The ...
... anecdote about the time he " lived among the beggars of Axe Lane . ” Such may have been the desolate quarters with which he was fain to content himself when thus adrift upon the town , with but a few halfpence in his pocket . 666 The ...
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