Oliver GoldsmithH. Holt, 1935 - 326 pages |
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Page 103
... told Malone the story and how Oliver put a good face on it : " All in good time , my dear boy , " cried Oliver ... told Oliver all the news from home : how their mother was going blind , how Mr. Contarine was in his dotage , how the ...
... told Malone the story and how Oliver put a good face on it : " All in good time , my dear boy , " cried Oliver ... told Oliver all the news from home : how their mother was going blind , how Mr. Contarine was in his dotage , how the ...
Page 181
... told me that he had a novel ready for the press , which he produced to me . I looked into it , and saw its merit ; told the landlady I should soon return , and having gone to a bookseller , sold it for sixty pounds . I brought Goldsmith ...
... told me that he had a novel ready for the press , which he produced to me . I looked into it , and saw its merit ; told the landlady I should soon return , and having gone to a bookseller , sold it for sixty pounds . I brought Goldsmith ...
Page 223
... told him my authority ; I told him that I was authorized to pay most liberally for his exertions ; and would you believe it ? he was so absurd as to say , ' I can earn as much as will supply my wants without writing for any party ; the ...
... told him my authority ; I told him that I was authorized to pay most liberally for his exertions ; and would you believe it ? he was so absurd as to say , ' I can earn as much as will supply my wants without writing for any party ; the ...
Contents
CHAPTER PAGE I THE SCHOOLBOY I | 1 |
THE COLLEGIAN | 20 |
IN SEARCH OF A PROFESSION | 40 |
Copyright | |
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