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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... face , much marked with the smallpox , and a low forehead , which is represented as projecting in a singular manner . Yet these ordinary features were marked by a strong 10 expression of reflection and of observation . The peculiarities ...
... face , much marked with the smallpox , and a low forehead , which is represented as projecting in a singular manner . Yet these ordinary features were marked by a strong 10 expression of reflection and of observation . The peculiarities ...
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... face - the funny little dancing figure , the funny little brogue . In his life , and his writings , which are the honest expression of it , he is constantly bewailing that homely face and person ; anon he surveys them in the glass ...
... face - the funny little dancing figure , the funny little brogue . In his life , and his writings , which are the honest expression of it , he is constantly bewailing that homely face and person ; anon he surveys them in the glass ...
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... face with his finger , after rubbing it on the bottom of his plate . A , imitating him , soon , unknowingly , covers his face with smears of lampblack . 35. lawn used in its original sense here , meaning an open space of grass - covered ...
... face with his finger , after rubbing it on the bottom of his plate . A , imitating him , soon , unknowingly , covers his face with smears of lampblack . 35. lawn used in its original sense here , meaning an open space of grass - covered ...
Contents
EDITORS INTRODUCTION | 1 |
MACAULAYS LIFE OF GOLDSMITH | 20 |
THACKERAYS GOLDSMITH | 38 |
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