Oliver GoldsmithH. Holt, 1935 - 326 pages |
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Page 97
... hand reviews Home's " Douglas , " we begin to find our author . Gold- smith , it should be admitted at once , was never a good critic , but in this instance his judgment of a piece about which London had gone crazy is not far from the ...
... hand reviews Home's " Douglas , " we begin to find our author . Gold- smith , it should be admitted at once , was never a good critic , but in this instance his judgment of a piece about which London had gone crazy is not far from the ...
Page 180
... hand to provide for his well - being . A lodging was hired in the convenient country village of Islington where Mrs. Fleming agreed for fifty pounds a year to provide the subsistence necessary for a journeyman of letters . Newbery paid ...
... hand to provide for his well - being . A lodging was hired in the convenient country village of Islington where Mrs. Fleming agreed for fifty pounds a year to provide the subsistence necessary for a journeyman of letters . Newbery paid ...
Page 315
... hand to hand . Here , Hermes ! says Jove , who with nectar was mellow , Go fetch me some clay - I will make an odd fellow . Right and wrong shall be jumbled , -much gold and some dross ; Without cause be he pleas'd , without cause be he ...
... hand to hand . Here , Hermes ! says Jove , who with nectar was mellow , Go fetch me some clay - I will make an odd fellow . Right and wrong shall be jumbled , -much gold and some dross ; Without cause be he pleas'd , without cause be he ...
Contents
CHAPTER PAGE I THE SCHOOLBOY I | 1 |
THE COLLEGIAN | 20 |
IN SEARCH OF A PROFESSION | 40 |
Copyright | |
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