Oliver GoldsmithH. Holt, 1935 - 326 pages |
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Page 32
... answer , a generation or two later , when he also came under censure of the authorities , that he had never kept any woman idle in his rooms , sufficiently illustrates the meaning . Goldsmith did not get the chance to make any answer ...
... answer , a generation or two later , when he also came under censure of the authorities , that he had never kept any woman idle in his rooms , sufficiently illustrates the meaning . Goldsmith did not get the chance to make any answer ...
Page 124
... answer to a letter , and that was the clergyman with a wife and family to keep on forty pounds a year . To him ... answering a man , whose trade is writing , is more than I had reason to expect ; and yet you see me generally fill a whole ...
... answer to a letter , and that was the clergyman with a wife and family to keep on forty pounds a year . To him ... answering a man , whose trade is writing , is more than I had reason to expect ; and yet you see me generally fill a whole ...
Page 301
... answer , which came forth at last with great credit to him in " Retaliation . " Thus the company sketched in a series of portraits by Goldsmith in the poem is not " The Club , " but a less select assembly ; it includes not only the two ...
... answer , which came forth at last with great credit to him in " Retaliation . " Thus the company sketched in a series of portraits by Goldsmith in the poem is not " The Club , " but a less select assembly ; it includes not only the two ...
Contents
CHAPTER PAGE I THE SCHOOLBOY I | 1 |
THE COLLEGIAN | 20 |
IN SEARCH OF A PROFESSION | 40 |
Copyright | |
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