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 77
... gave what life required , but gave no more : 40 50 60 His best companions , Innocence and Health ; And his THE DESERTED VILLAGE 77.
... gave what life required , but gave no more : 40 50 60 His best companions , Innocence and Health ; And his THE DESERTED VILLAGE 77.
Page 122
... gave them , they returned an equivalent in praise ; and this was all he wanted . The same ambition that actuates a monarch at the head of an army influenced my father at the head of his table ; he told the story of the ivy - tree , and ...
... gave them , they returned an equivalent in praise ; and this was all he wanted . The same ambition that actuates a monarch at the head of an army influenced my father at the head of his table ; he told the story of the ivy - tree , and ...
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... gave a positive denial- ' for you know very well , my dear , ' says she , ' that I am not in voice to - day , and when one's voice is not equal to one's judgement , 20 what signifies singing ? besides , as there is no accompaniment , it ...
... gave a positive denial- ' for you know very well , my dear , ' says she , ' that I am not in voice to - day , and when one's voice is not equal to one's judgement , 20 what signifies singing ? besides , as there is no accompaniment , it ...
Contents
EDITORS INTRODUCTION | 1 |
MACAULAYS LIFE OF GOLDSMITH | 20 |
THACKERAYS GOLDSMITH | 38 |
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