Oliver Goldsmith: a BiographyG. Routledge, 1850 - 213 pages |
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... smith's Essays Garrick as a Manager Smollett and his schemes Change of lodgings · The Robin Hood club CHAPTER XII . New lodgings - Visits of ceremony • Hangers - on · Pilkington and the white mouse Introduction to Dr. Johnson Davies and ...
... smith's Essays Garrick as a Manager Smollett and his schemes Change of lodgings · The Robin Hood club CHAPTER XII . New lodgings - Visits of ceremony • Hangers - on · Pilkington and the white mouse Introduction to Dr. Johnson Davies and ...
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... smith proved to be a fool at Ranelagh A misquoted pun Malagrida Gold- - Distressed ballad - singers The poet 270 CHAPTER XXXVI . Invitation to Christmas -The spring - velvet coat- The hay - making wig - The mischances of loo - The fair ...
... smith proved to be a fool at Ranelagh A misquoted pun Malagrida Gold- - Distressed ballad - singers The poet 270 CHAPTER XXXVI . Invitation to Christmas -The spring - velvet coat- The hay - making wig - The mischances of loo - The fair ...
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... smiths . " They were always , " according to their own accounts , " a strange family ; they rarely acted like other people ; their hearts were in the right place , but their heads seemed to be doing anything but what they ought ...
... smiths . " They were always , " according to their own accounts , " a strange family ; they rarely acted like other people ; their hearts were in the right place , but their heads seemed to be doing anything but what they ought ...
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... smith's hands . Apparently he did not much profit . by it , for she confessed he was one of the dullest boys she had ever dealt with , insomuch that she had some- times doubted whether it was possible to make anything of him : a common ...
... smith's hands . Apparently he did not much profit . by it , for she confessed he was one of the dullest boys she had ever dealt with , insomuch that she had some- times doubted whether it was possible to make anything of him : a common ...
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... smith to ward off the apprehended imputation , but one which imposed a heavy burden on his family . This was to furnish a marriage portion of four hundred pounds , that his daughter might not be said to have entered her husband's family ...
... smith to ward off the apprehended imputation , but one which imposed a heavy burden on his family . This was to furnish a marriage portion of four hundred pounds , that his daughter might not be said to have entered her husband's family ...
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