Oliver GoldsmithH. Holt, 1935 - 326 pages |
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... hope that even this suggestion may convey something of the character which a fine artist put into that formal monu- ment . Mr. Clement Watson , of Youghal , kindly lent me the original design by his father , Mr. James Watson , for the ...
... hope that even this suggestion may convey something of the character which a fine artist put into that formal monu- ment . Mr. Clement Watson , of Youghal , kindly lent me the original design by his father , Mr. James Watson , for the ...
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... hope to qualify for a profession by taking a degree ; so he knocked him down instead . Never- theless , it was the action of a dirty bully , who used his physical superiority with assured impunity ; for if brought before any available ...
... hope to qualify for a profession by taking a degree ; so he knocked him down instead . Never- theless , it was the action of a dirty bully , who used his physical superiority with assured impunity ; for if brought before any available ...
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... hope will excuse our striking out a few paragraphs for the sake of brevity . " Irish readers , hoping to find trace of Goldsmith's inter- est in his country shown by this choice of a subject , will be disappointed . The " Celtes " are ...
... hope will excuse our striking out a few paragraphs for the sake of brevity . " Irish readers , hoping to find trace of Goldsmith's inter- est in his country shown by this choice of a subject , will be disappointed . The " Celtes " are ...
Contents
CHAPTER PAGE I THE SCHOOLBOY I | 1 |
THE COLLEGIAN | 20 |
IN SEARCH OF A PROFESSION | 40 |
Copyright | |
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