Oliver GoldsmithH. Jenkins, 1951 - 286 pages |
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... known were near - con- temporaries , a fact that gives their work an especial interest . The older man was the more painstaking . He was Sir James Prior , born at Lisburn about 1790 , and , like Goldsmith , an Irishman . He began his ...
... known were near - con- temporaries , a fact that gives their work an especial interest . The older man was the more painstaking . He was Sir James Prior , born at Lisburn about 1790 , and , like Goldsmith , an Irishman . He began his ...
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... known concerning her . Maurice , his next brother , born in 1736 , seems to have pos- sessed most of Oliver's defects and none of his talents . A letter from him to Oliver in 1757 makes it clear that he was con- sidering visiting him in ...
... known concerning her . Maurice , his next brother , born in 1736 , seems to have pos- sessed most of Oliver's defects and none of his talents . A letter from him to Oliver in 1757 makes it clear that he was con- sidering visiting him in ...
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... known as ' Gallows Walsh " , and accepted as " controller general of riots " , set out to find the sheriff or , failing him , the " runner " , the actual culprit concerned . They found their man after a long and intensive search ...
... known as ' Gallows Walsh " , and accepted as " controller general of riots " , set out to find the sheriff or , failing him , the " runner " , the actual culprit concerned . They found their man after a long and intensive search ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 7 |
IRELAND | 15 |
SCOTLAND THE MEDICAL STUDENT | 51 |
Copyright | |
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