Oliver GoldsmithH. Holt, 1935 - 326 pages |
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Page 105
... present estab- lishment in London . - You may easily imagine what difficulties I had to encounter , left as I was without friends , recommen- dations , money , or impudence ; and that in a country where being born an Irishman was ...
... present estab- lishment in London . - You may easily imagine what difficulties I had to encounter , left as I was without friends , recommen- dations , money , or impudence ; and that in a country where being born an Irishman was ...
Page 214
... present state of the stage , I demanded who were the present theatrical writers in vogue -who the Drydens and Otways of the day ? - " I fancy , sir , ” said the player , " few of our modern dramatists would think themselves much honored ...
... present state of the stage , I demanded who were the present theatrical writers in vogue -who the Drydens and Otways of the day ? - " I fancy , sir , ” said the player , " few of our modern dramatists would think themselves much honored ...
Page 323
... present of venison to Goldsmith from , 273-76 Club , The , 71 , 174 , 176-79 , 311 Colman , 225 , 226 , 276-79 Contarine , Jane . See Lawder Contarine , The Rev. , his under- standing of Goldsmith , 24 ; pro- vides financial help , 29 ...
... present of venison to Goldsmith from , 273-76 Club , The , 71 , 174 , 176-79 , 311 Colman , 225 , 226 , 276-79 Contarine , Jane . See Lawder Contarine , The Rev. , his under- standing of Goldsmith , 24 ; pro- vides financial help , 29 ...
Contents
CHAPTER PAGE I THE SCHOOLBOY I | 1 |
THE COLLEGIAN | 20 |
IN SEARCH OF A PROFESSION | 40 |
Copyright | |
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