The miscellaneous works of OLiver Goldsmith [ed. by S. Rose].1812 |
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... replied my companion smiling , to have such qualifications in order to have a very fine monument here . More humble abilities will suffice : What , I suppose then , the gaining two or three battles , or the taking half a score towns ...
... replied my companion smiling , to have such qualifications in order to have a very fine monument here . More humble abilities will suffice : What , I suppose then , the gaining two or three battles , or the taking half a score towns ...
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... replied , I never heard of him before ; but I have been told of one Pope , is he there ? It is time enough , replied my guide these hundred years ; he is not long dead ; people have not done hating him yet . Strange , cried 1 , ean any ...
... replied , I never heard of him before ; but I have been told of one Pope , is he there ? It is time enough , replied my guide these hundred years ; he is not long dead ; people have not done hating him yet . Strange , cried 1 , ean any ...
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... replied the man in black , but , alas ! sir , the book - answerers crowd about them , and call themselvs the writers of books ; and the patron is too indolent to distinguish ; thus poets are kept at a distance , while their enemies eat ...
... replied the man in black , but , alas ! sir , the book - answerers crowd about them , and call themselvs the writers of books ; and the patron is too indolent to distinguish ; thus poets are kept at a distance , while their enemies eat ...
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... replied the gate - keeper , to be sure they may be very right , because I don't understand them ; but , as for that there three - pence , I farm it from one , who ' rents it from another , who hires it from a third , who leases it from ...
... replied the gate - keeper , to be sure they may be very right , because I don't understand them ; but , as for that there three - pence , I farm it from one , who ' rents it from another , who hires it from a third , who leases it from ...
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... replied he , for every gentleman puts some money into it , and I spend the money . What , more money ! still more money ! Every gente- man gives something , Sir . I'll give thee nothing returned I : the guardians of the temple should ...
... replied he , for every gentleman puts some money into it , and I spend the money . What , more money ! still more money ! Every gente- man gives something , Sir . I'll give thee nothing returned I : the guardians of the temple should ...
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