Oliver GoldsmithH. Holt, 1935 - 326 pages |
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Page 65
... wish , wish , my dear sir , you would make me happy by another letter before I go abroad , for there I shall hardly hear from you . I shall carry just 331. to France , with good store of clothes , shirts , & c . , & c . , and that with ...
... wish , wish , my dear sir , you would make me happy by another letter before I go abroad , for there I shall hardly hear from you . I shall carry just 331. to France , with good store of clothes , shirts , & c . , & c . , and that with ...
Page 106
... wish to see Ireland again ? The country is a fine one , per- haps ? No. There are good company in Ireland ? No. The conversation there is generally made up of a smutty toast or a bawdy song ; the vivacity supported by some humble cousin ...
... wish to see Ireland again ? The country is a fine one , per- haps ? No. There are good company in Ireland ? No. The conversation there is generally made up of a smutty toast or a bawdy song ; the vivacity supported by some humble cousin ...
Page 247
... wish to get in and shine . Finding himself excluded , he had taken his hat to go away , but remained for some time with it in his hand , like a gamester , who , at the close of a long night , lingers for a little while , to see if he ...
... wish to get in and shine . Finding himself excluded , he had taken his hat to go away , but remained for some time with it in his hand , like a gamester , who , at the close of a long night , lingers for a little while , to see if he ...
Contents
CHAPTER PAGE I THE SCHOOLBOY I | 1 |
THE COLLEGIAN | 20 |
IN SEARCH OF A PROFESSION | 40 |
Copyright | |
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