The miscellaneous works of OLiver Goldsmith [ed. by S. Rose].1812 |
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... mind what may happen : I am appeased , though not contented . Too indolent for intrigue , and too timid to push for favour , I am - But what signifies what I am . Ελπὶς καὶ σὺ τύχη μέγα χαίρετε · τὸν λιμέν ̓ εἴρον . Οὐδὲν ἐμοὶ χ ̓ ὑμῖν ...
... mind what may happen : I am appeased , though not contented . Too indolent for intrigue , and too timid to push for favour , I am - But what signifies what I am . Ελπὶς καὶ σὺ τύχη μέγα χαίρετε · τὸν λιμέν ̓ εἴρον . Οὐδὲν ἐμοὶ χ ̓ ὑμῖν ...
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... mind . The most trifling occurrences give pleasure till the mind . CITIZEN OF THE WORLD . 5.
... mind . The most trifling occurrences give pleasure till the mind . CITIZEN OF THE WORLD . 5.
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Oliver Goldsmith Samuel Rose. mind . The most trifling occurrences give pleasure till the gloss of novelty is worn away . When I have ceased to wonder , I may possibly grow wise ; I may then call the reasoning principle to my aid , and ...
Oliver Goldsmith Samuel Rose. mind . The most trifling occurrences give pleasure till the gloss of novelty is worn away . When I have ceased to wonder , I may possibly grow wise ; I may then call the reasoning principle to my aid , and ...
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... mind alone , is in fact as wretched as the naked inhabitant of the forest , who places all happiness in the first , regard- less of the latter . There are two extremes in this respect ; the savage , who swallows down the draught of ...
... mind alone , is in fact as wretched as the naked inhabitant of the forest , who places all happiness in the first , regard- less of the latter . There are two extremes in this respect ; the savage , who swallows down the draught of ...
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... vicissitudes of climate , and all the depressions of fatigue , than it has my mind against the accidents of fortune , or the accesses of despair . Farewell . LETTER LETTER VIII . TO THE SAME . HOW insupportable ! 22 CITIZEN OF THE WORLD .
... vicissitudes of climate , and all the depressions of fatigue , than it has my mind against the accidents of fortune , or the accesses of despair . Farewell . LETTER LETTER VIII . TO THE SAME . HOW insupportable ! 22 CITIZEN OF THE WORLD .
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