Oliver GoldsmithH. Jenkins, 1951 - 286 pages |
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Page 119
William Freeman. have an affection for a place , who never received when in it above civil contempt , who never brought out of it , except his brogue and his blunders ; surely my affection is equally ridiculous with the Scotchman's , who ...
William Freeman. have an affection for a place , who never received when in it above civil contempt , who never brought out of it , except his brogue and his blunders ; surely my affection is equally ridiculous with the Scotchman's , who ...
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... never write again " . " Johnson replied to this outburst : " All of which , Doctor , I thought was a secret between ... never come to pass , and Lofty , who is eternally boasting his intimacy with persons of rank whom he has never seen ...
... never write again " . " Johnson replied to this outburst : " All of which , Doctor , I thought was a secret between ... never come to pass , and Lofty , who is eternally boasting his intimacy with persons of rank whom he has never seen ...
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... never for long . The very genius that lifted him above his contemporaries and made him famous shackled him . A famous man owed it to himself to be well - to - do and well - bred ; to glitter among the Langtons , the Beauclerks , and the ...
... never for long . The very genius that lifted him above his contemporaries and made him famous shackled him . A famous man owed it to himself to be well - to - do and well - bred ; to glitter among the Langtons , the Beauclerks , and the ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 7 |
IRELAND | 15 |
SCOTLAND THE MEDICAL STUDENT | 51 |
Copyright | |
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