Oliver GoldsmithH. Holt, 1935 - 326 pages |
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... fact of Goldsmith's birth at Smith Hill , Mr. Lloyd's statement that his own mother , Mrs. Goldsmith's niece , often showed him the very room and the spot where the bed had stood , seems conclusive . On the other hand , he reports on ...
... fact of Goldsmith's birth at Smith Hill , Mr. Lloyd's statement that his own mother , Mrs. Goldsmith's niece , often showed him the very room and the spot where the bed had stood , seems conclusive . On the other hand , he reports on ...
Page 67
... fact that instead of carrying out his plans as announced , he had landed up in Leyden . Moreover , the letter is written to amuse . Now , F. S. Oliver points out in the last volume of his " Endless Adventure " that letters are often ...
... fact that instead of carrying out his plans as announced , he had landed up in Leyden . Moreover , the letter is written to amuse . Now , F. S. Oliver points out in the last volume of his " Endless Adventure " that letters are often ...
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... facts prove that Milner took a helpful interest in the fortunes of his assistant and probably watched his career with ... fact , after six months , he was obliged to look else- where for subsistence . At Peckham he had burnt no THE ...
... facts prove that Milner took a helpful interest in the fortunes of his assistant and probably watched his career with ... fact , after six months , he was obliged to look else- where for subsistence . At Peckham he had burnt no THE ...
Contents
CHAPTER PAGE I THE SCHOOLBOY I | 1 |
THE COLLEGIAN | 20 |
IN SEARCH OF A PROFESSION | 40 |
Copyright | |
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