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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... living , the example of simple manners , and good conversation . ' The reception given to the Deserted Village , so full of 20 natural elegance , simplicity , and pathos , was of the warm- est kind . The publisher showed at once his ...
... living , the example of simple manners , and good conversation . ' The reception given to the Deserted Village , so full of 20 natural elegance , simplicity , and pathos , was of the warm- est kind . The publisher showed at once his ...
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... living English writers ; to Reynolds , the first of English painters ; and to Burke , who had not yet entered Parliament , but had distinguished himself greatly by his writings and by the eloquence of his conversation . With these ...
... living English writers ; to Reynolds , the first of English painters ; and to Burke , who had not yet entered Parliament , but had distinguished himself greatly by his writings and by the eloquence of his conversation . With these ...
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... living , and versatile ; in language lofty , clear , and graceful . This monument has been erected by the love of his comrades , the loyalty of his friends , and the devotion of his readers . He was born in Ireland , in a place called ...
... living , and versatile ; in language lofty , clear , and graceful . This monument has been erected by the love of his comrades , the loyalty of his friends , and the devotion of his readers . He was born in Ireland , in a place called ...
Contents
EDITORS INTRODUCTION | 1 |
MACAULAYS LIFE OF GOLDSMITH | 20 |
THACKERAYS GOLDSMITH | 38 |
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