Essays on Goldsmith by Scott, Macaulay, and Thackeray: And Selections from His WritingsOliver Goldsmith, Grace Eleanor Hadow, Charles Bickersteth Wheeler, Walter Scott, Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay, William Makepeace Thackeray Clarendon Press, 1946 - 200 pages |
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Page 180
... PAGE 42. 14. the kitchen turf : turf or peat is the usual fuel in Ireland . PAGE 43. 2. a half - dozen of Irish dependants : it was not only for purposes of spunging that Irishmen kept together . See the Journal to Stella , December 19 ...
... PAGE 42. 14. the kitchen turf : turf or peat is the usual fuel in Ireland . PAGE 43. 2. a half - dozen of Irish dependants : it was not only for purposes of spunging that Irishmen kept together . See the Journal to Stella , December 19 ...
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... PAGE 108. 26. Drayton : Michael Drayton ( 1563-1631 ) , best known for his Polyolbion , a poetical description of Great Britain , packed with antiquarian lore , and for the stirring ' Ballad of Agincourt ' . PAGE 110. 19. a lady who ...
... PAGE 108. 26. Drayton : Michael Drayton ( 1563-1631 ) , best known for his Polyolbion , a poetical description of Great Britain , packed with antiquarian lore , and for the stirring ' Ballad of Agincourt ' . PAGE 110. 19. a lady who ...
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... PAGE 136. 6. catch - pole : bailiff . PAGE 137. 10. to pull up the window : coach windows were then made of wood . LETTER LI . PAGE 138. 6. dish : a cup ( not a pot ) . 24. a sessions paper : a list of cases put down for trial at the ...
... PAGE 136. 6. catch - pole : bailiff . PAGE 137. 10. to pull up the window : coach windows were then made of wood . LETTER LI . PAGE 138. 6. dish : a cup ( not a pot ) . 24. a sessions paper : a list of cases put down for trial at the ...
Contents
EDITORS INTRODUCTION | 1 |
MACAULAYS LIFE OF GOLDSMITH | 20 |
THACKERAYS GOLDSMITH | 38 |
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