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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... fancy . But , though his mind was very scantily stored with materials , he used what materials 10 he had in such a way as to produce a wonderful effect . There have been many greater writers ; but perhaps no writer was ever more ...
... fancy . But , though his mind was very scantily stored with materials , he used what materials 10 he had in such a way as to produce a wonderful effect . There have been many greater writers ; but perhaps no writer was ever more ...
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... fancy . Here the kind parson 1 brought up his eight children ; and loving all the world , as his son says , fancied all the world loved him . He had a crowd of poor dependants besides those hungry children . He kept an open table ...
... fancy . Here the kind parson 1 brought up his eight children ; and loving all the world , as his son says , fancied all the world loved him . He had a crowd of poor dependants besides those hungry children . He kept an open table ...
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... fancy flies , Embosom'd in the deep where Holland lies . Methinks her patient sons before me stand , Where the broad ocean leans against the land , And , sedulous to stop the coming tide , Lift the tall rampire's artificial pride ...
... fancy flies , Embosom'd in the deep where Holland lies . Methinks her patient sons before me stand , Where the broad ocean leans against the land , And , sedulous to stop the coming tide , Lift the tall rampire's artificial pride ...
Contents
EDITORS INTRODUCTION | 1 |
MACAULAYS LIFE OF GOLDSMITH | 20 |
THACKERAYS GOLDSMITH | 38 |
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