Oliver GoldsmithH. Holt, 1935 - 326 pages |
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Page 99
... acquaintance with anatomy helped him again and again in the breadwinning task of popularizing knowledge . Of course , this paper has another and different interest for Goldsmith's biography . Burke and he had been at Trinity together ...
... acquaintance with anatomy helped him again and again in the breadwinning task of popularizing knowledge . Of course , this paper has another and different interest for Goldsmith's biography . Burke and he had been at Trinity together ...
Page 111
... acquaintance — to cultivate your paternal acres — to take un- molested a nap under one of your own hawthorns , or in Mrs. Mills's bed - chamber , which even a poet must confess , is rather the most comfortable place of the two . " Then ...
... acquaintance — to cultivate your paternal acres — to take un- molested a nap under one of your own hawthorns , or in Mrs. Mills's bed - chamber , which even a poet must confess , is rather the most comfortable place of the two . " Then ...
Page 274
... acquaintance , that settle the nation , Are pleased to be kind - but I hate ostentation . " " If that be the case then , " cried he , very gay , " I'm glad I have taken this house in my way . To - morrow you take a poor dinner with me ...
... acquaintance , that settle the nation , Are pleased to be kind - but I hate ostentation . " " If that be the case then , " cried he , very gay , " I'm glad I have taken this house in my way . To - morrow you take a poor dinner with me ...
Contents
CHAPTER PAGE I THE SCHOOLBOY I | 1 |
THE COLLEGIAN | 20 |
IN SEARCH OF A PROFESSION | 40 |
Copyright | |
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