The miscellaneous works of OLiver Goldsmith [ed. by S. Rose].1812 |
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... expected every moment they would have gone to the bottom . They all entered the fair , however , in safety , and each soon after returned to my great surprize , highly satisfied with his entertainment , and the bargains he had brought ...
... expected every moment they would have gone to the bottom . They all entered the fair , however , in safety , and each soon after returned to my great surprize , highly satisfied with his entertainment , and the bargains he had brought ...
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... expected that men who are slaves themselves would preserve our freedom should they happen to conquer . Ay , slaves , cries the porter , they are all slaves , fit only to carry bur- thens , every one of them . Before I would stoop to ...
... expected that men who are slaves themselves would preserve our freedom should they happen to conquer . Ay , slaves , cries the porter , they are all slaves , fit only to carry bur- thens , every one of them . Before I would stoop to ...
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... expected , upon paying here , to see something extraordinary , since what I had seen for nothing filled me with so much surprize ; but in this I was disappointed ; there was little more within than black coffins , rusty armour ...
... expected , upon paying here , to see something extraordinary , since what I had seen for nothing filled me with so much surprize ; but in this I was disappointed ; there was little more within than black coffins , rusty armour ...
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... expected an interview . I will not deny , my dear Fum Hoam , but that my vanity was raised at such an invitation ; I flattered myself that she had seen me in some public place , and had conceived an affection for my person , which thus ...
... expected an interview . I will not deny , my dear Fum Hoam , but that my vanity was raised at such an invitation ; I flattered myself that she had seen me in some public place , and had conceived an affection for my person , which thus ...
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... expects to meet an adventure at every turning . But , madam , said I , do not accidents ever happen to all this finery ? Man , Sir , replied the lady , is born to misfortunes , and it is but fit I should have a share . Three weeks ago ...
... expects to meet an adventure at every turning . But , madam , said I , do not accidents ever happen to all this finery ? Man , Sir , replied the lady , is born to misfortunes , and it is but fit I should have a share . Three weeks ago ...
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