The miscellaneous works of OLiver Goldsmith [ed. by S. Rose].1812 |
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... heart , MAY the wings of peace rest upon thy dwelling , and the shield of conscience preserve thee from vice and misery ! For all thy favours accept my gratitude and esteem , the only tributes a poor philosophic wanderer can return ...
... heart , MAY the wings of peace rest upon thy dwelling , and the shield of conscience preserve thee from vice and misery ! For all thy favours accept my gratitude and esteem , the only tributes a poor philosophic wanderer can return ...
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... heart full of sorrow , my dear Altangi , that I must inform you that what the world calls hap- piness must now be yours no longer . Our great em- peror's displeasure at your leaving China , contrary to the rules of our government , and ...
... heart full of sorrow , my dear Altangi , that I must inform you that what the world calls hap- piness must now be yours no longer . Our great em- peror's displeasure at your leaving China , contrary to the rules of our government , and ...
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... heart of a wise man should resemble a mir- rour , which reflects every object without being sul- lied by any . The wheel of fortune turns incessantly round ; round ; and who can say within himself I shall 20 CITIZEN OF THE WORLD ...
... heart of a wise man should resemble a mir- rour , which reflects every object without being sul- lied by any . The wheel of fortune turns incessantly round ; round ; and who can say within himself I shall 20 CITIZEN OF THE WORLD ...
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... heart , who seeks to know the men of every country , who desires to dis- cover those differences which result from climate , religion , education , prejudice , and partiality ? I should think my time very ill - bestowed , were the only ...
... heart , who seeks to know the men of every country , who desires to dis- cover those differences which result from climate , religion , education , prejudice , and partiality ? I should think my time very ill - bestowed , were the only ...
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... heart , but despise him who only in- dulges the imagination ; a man who leaves home to mend himself and others , is a philosopher ; but he who goes from country to country , guided by the blind impulse of curiosity , is only a vagabond ...
... heart , but despise him who only in- dulges the imagination ; a man who leaves home to mend himself and others , is a philosopher ; but he who goes from country to country , guided by the blind impulse of curiosity , is only a vagabond ...
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