Oliver GoldsmithH. Holt, 1935 - 326 pages |
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Page 34
... took him home , and finally brought him back to Trinity , where peace was made with the authorities . He had to spend two years more in Trinity before , on Feb- ruary 27 , 1749 , he graduated Bachelor of Arts . To judge by what we know ...
... took him home , and finally brought him back to Trinity , where peace was made with the authorities . He had to spend two years more in Trinity before , on Feb- ruary 27 , 1749 , he graduated Bachelor of Arts . To judge by what we know ...
Page 173
... took a special pleasure in introducing Dr. Goldsmith to his intimate friends , persons of eminent rank and distinguished abilities . We may , I think , go further , and say that Johnson's in- terest in his protégé had a missionary ...
... took a special pleasure in introducing Dr. Goldsmith to his intimate friends , persons of eminent rank and distinguished abilities . We may , I think , go further , and say that Johnson's in- terest in his protégé had a missionary ...
Page 287
... took an action for assault , which was settled by Goldsmith's undertaking to pay fifty pounds to a Welsh charity . That is not how it should have worked out in a story ; but Goldsmith had no gift for the decorative gesture ; he was not ...
... took an action for assault , which was settled by Goldsmith's undertaking to pay fifty pounds to a Welsh charity . That is not how it should have worked out in a story ; but Goldsmith had no gift for the decorative gesture ; he was not ...
Contents
CHAPTER PAGE I THE SCHOOLBOY I | 1 |
THE COLLEGIAN | 20 |
IN SEARCH OF A PROFESSION | 40 |
Copyright | |
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