Oliver GoldsmithH. Holt, 1935 - 326 pages |
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Page 240
... Johnson ad- mitted , the partiality of his friends was against Goldsmith ; and secondly , that Reynolds said no man's company was more liked . There were two attitudes towards Goldsmith : that of Johnson and his worshipers ; the other ...
... Johnson ad- mitted , the partiality of his friends was against Goldsmith ; and secondly , that Reynolds said no man's company was more liked . There were two attitudes towards Goldsmith : that of Johnson and his worshipers ; the other ...
Page 247
... Johnson's genius flashed every time his opponet was struck . " During this argument , Goldsmith sat in restless ... Johnson , who was at the opposite end of the table , and did not perceive Goldsmith's attempt . Thus disap- pointed of ...
... Johnson's genius flashed every time his opponet was struck . " During this argument , Goldsmith sat in restless ... Johnson , who was at the opposite end of the table , and did not perceive Goldsmith's attempt . Thus disap- pointed of ...
Page 326
... Johnson to Goldsmith , 9 , 168 , 169 , 173 , 174 , 191 Pitt , Mr. , 141 , 154 , 318 " Poems for Young Ladies , " 212 , 214 " Public Ledger , " The , 154-55 Purdon , Ned , 32 , 223 " Retaliation , " 2 , 212 , 301 , 306-07 Reynolds , Sir ...
... Johnson to Goldsmith , 9 , 168 , 169 , 173 , 174 , 191 Pitt , Mr. , 141 , 154 , 318 " Poems for Young Ladies , " 212 , 214 " Public Ledger , " The , 154-55 Purdon , Ned , 32 , 223 " Retaliation , " 2 , 212 , 301 , 306-07 Reynolds , Sir ...
Contents
CHAPTER PAGE I THE SCHOOLBOY I | 1 |
THE COLLEGIAN | 20 |
IN SEARCH OF A PROFESSION | 40 |
Copyright | |
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