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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... continued to be , a passionate admirer of the Irish music , and especially of the compositions of Carolan , some of the last notes of whose harp he heard . It ought to be added that Oliver , though by birth one of the Englishry , and ...
... continued to be , a passionate admirer of the Irish music , and especially of the compositions of Carolan , some of the last notes of whose harp he heard . It ought to be added that Oliver , though by birth one of the Englishry , and ...
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... continued , had not his attention been called off by another object more distressful than either of the former . A woman in rags , with one child in her arms , and another on her 30 back , was attempting to sing ballads , but with such ...
... continued , had not his attention been called off by another object more distressful than either of the former . A woman in rags , with one child in her arms , and another on her 30 back , was attempting to sing ballads , but with such ...
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... continued his confessor , ' by all that 30 is dear , to be reconciled to God , your father , your maker , and friend . ' ' No , ' replied the exasperated wretch , ' you know the manner in which he left me to live ; and , ' pointing to ...
... continued his confessor , ' by all that 30 is dear , to be reconciled to God , your father , your maker , and friend . ' ' No , ' replied the exasperated wretch , ' you know the manner in which he left me to live ; and , ' pointing to ...
Contents
EDITORS INTRODUCTION | 1 |
MACAULAYS LIFE OF GOLDSMITH | 20 |
THACKERAYS GOLDSMITH | 38 |
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