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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... conversation between Voltaire and Fontenelle , and that this conversation took place at Paris . Now it is certain that Voltaire never was within a hundred leagues of Paris during the whole time which Goldsmith passed on the Continent ...
... conversation between Voltaire and Fontenelle , and that this conversation took place at Paris . Now it is certain that Voltaire never was within a hundred leagues of Paris during the whole time which Goldsmith passed on the Continent ...
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... conversation naturally turned upon so extraordinary a character . His very dress , ' cries my friend , ' is not less extraordinary than his conduct . If you meet him this day you find him in rags , if the next , in embroidery .. With ...
... conversation naturally turned upon so extraordinary a character . His very dress , ' cries my friend , ' is not less extraordinary than his conduct . If you meet him this day you find him in rags , if the next , in embroidery .. With ...
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... conversations with Johnson , in some of which he gallantly held his own , are recorded by Boswell . • Garrick : David ... conversation ' . Ibid . , sub anno 1763 . PAGE 33. 8. Horace Walpole : the third son of 1944 N NOTES : PAGES 27-32 177.
... conversations with Johnson , in some of which he gallantly held his own , are recorded by Boswell . • Garrick : David ... conversation ' . Ibid . , sub anno 1763 . PAGE 33. 8. Horace Walpole : the third son of 1944 N NOTES : PAGES 27-32 177.
Contents
EDITORS INTRODUCTION | 1 |
MACAULAYS LIFE OF GOLDSMITH | 20 |
THACKERAYS GOLDSMITH | 38 |
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