The miscellaneous works of OLiver Goldsmith [ed. by S. Rose].1812 |
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... once at- tend the unfortunate . I am resolved to make a new adventure . The furniture , frippery , and fire - works of China have long been fashionably bought up . I'll try the fair with a small cargo of Chinese morality . If the ...
... once at- tend the unfortunate . I am resolved to make a new adventure . The furniture , frippery , and fire - works of China have long been fashionably bought up . I'll try the fair with a small cargo of Chinese morality . If the ...
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... once more , therefore , relax into my former indifference with regard to the English la- dies ; they once more begin to appear disagreeable in my eyes ; thus is my whole time passed in form- ing conclusions which the next minute's ...
... once more , therefore , relax into my former indifference with regard to the English la- dies ; they once more begin to appear disagreeable in my eyes ; thus is my whole time passed in form- ing conclusions which the next minute's ...
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... once the dominions of a Tartar prince ; and these ruins the seat of arts , elegance , and ease . This prince waged an unsuccessful war with one of the emperors of China ; he was conquered , his cities plundered , and all his subjects ...
... once the dominions of a Tartar prince ; and these ruins the seat of arts , elegance , and ease . This prince waged an unsuccessful war with one of the emperors of China ; he was conquered , his cities plundered , and all his subjects ...
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... once blushing , told an hundred lies ; he talked of a lady who died by pricking her finger ; of a king with a golden head , and twenty such pieces of absurdity . Look ye there , gentlemen , says he , pointing to an old oak chair ...
... once blushing , told an hundred lies ; he talked of a lady who died by pricking her finger ; of a king with a golden head , and twenty such pieces of absurdity . Look ye there , gentlemen , says he , pointing to an old oak chair ...
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... once the most welcome com- panion . " Kabul , says the Zendavesta , was born on the rushy banks of the river Mawra ; his possessions were great , and his luxuries kept pace with the affluence of his fortune ; he hated the harmless ...
... once the most welcome com- panion . " Kabul , says the Zendavesta , was born on the rushy banks of the river Mawra ; his possessions were great , and his luxuries kept pace with the affluence of his fortune ; he hated the harmless ...
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