The Works of Oliver Goldsmith: The CItizen of the world. Polite learning in EuropeG. Bell and sons, 1885 |
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... PHILOSOPHER , RESIDING IN LONDON , TO HIS FRIENDS IN THE EAST . VOLUME THE FIRST . LONDON : PRINTED FOR THE AUTHOR ; AND Sold by J. NEWBERY and W. BRISTOW , in St. Paul's Church - yard ; J. LEAKE and W. FREDERICK , at Bath ; B. COLLINS ...
... PHILOSOPHER , RESIDING IN LONDON , TO HIS FRIENDS IN THE EAST . VOLUME THE FIRST . LONDON : PRINTED FOR THE AUTHOR ; AND Sold by J. NEWBERY and W. BRISTOW , in St. Paul's Church - yard ; J. LEAKE and W. FREDERICK , at Bath ; B. COLLINS ...
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... Philosopher at London , to his friend Lien - Chi , at Peking ' ( 1757 ) , some or one of these , and particularly , perhaps , the last - which is said to have gone through five editions in a fort- night - suggested to our author his ...
... Philosopher at London , to his friend Lien - Chi , at Peking ' ( 1757 ) , some or one of these , and particularly , perhaps , the last - which is said to have gone through five editions in a fort- night - suggested to our author his ...
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... Philosopher's disgraces . · VII . The tie of wisdom only to make us happy - The benefits of travelling upon the morals of a philosopher VIII . The Chinese deceived by a prostitute in the streets of London • IX . The licentiousness of ...
... Philosopher's disgraces . · VII . The tie of wisdom only to make us happy - The benefits of travelling upon the morals of a philosopher VIII . The Chinese deceived by a prostitute in the streets of London • IX . The licentiousness of ...
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... philosopher's son describes a lady , his fellow captive . XXXVI . A continuation of his correspondence - The beautiful captive consents to marry her lord • XXXVII . The correspondence still continued - He begins to be disgusted in the ...
... philosopher's son describes a lady , his fellow captive . XXXVI . A continuation of his correspondence - The beautiful captive consents to marry her lord • XXXVII . The correspondence still continued - He begins to be disgusted in the ...
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... philosopher's son escapes with the beau- tiful captive from slavery LX . The history of the beautiful captive LXI . Proper lessons to a youth entering the world ; with fables suited to the occasion [ The Conjurer and the Tailor . The ...
... philosopher's son escapes with the beau- tiful captive from slavery LX . The history of the beautiful captive LXI . Proper lessons to a youth entering the world ; with fables suited to the occasion [ The Conjurer and the Tailor . The ...
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