Oliver Goldsmith: A BiographyGinn, 1903 - 374페이지 |
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... hands , and the volume was published in two or three weeks . When the book came out , Mr. Pierre Irving congratulated his uncle on the quality of his work , whereupon Washington Irving replied that he had been afraid to look at it since ...
... hands , and the volume was published in two or three weeks . When the book came out , Mr. Pierre Irving congratulated his uncle on the quality of his work , whereupon Washington Irving replied that he had been afraid to look at it since ...
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... hand , journeyed here and there on the Continent in comfortable circumstances and , at one period of his life , with the recog- nition everywhere that comes to a diplomatist in the service of a powerful government . The contrast between ...
... hand , journeyed here and there on the Continent in comfortable circumstances and , at one period of his life , with the recog- nition everywhere that comes to a diplomatist in the service of a powerful government . The contrast between ...
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... New York in February , 1806 . For nine years he remained in America , and in an off- hand , casual mode turned out some of his best writings INTRODUCTION xix During these years he was a favorite in xviii INTRODUCTION.
... New York in February , 1806 . For nine years he remained in America , and in an off- hand , casual mode turned out some of his best writings INTRODUCTION xix During these years he was a favorite in xviii INTRODUCTION.
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... hands , recently given to the public by Mr. John Forster , of the Inner Temple , who , likewise availing himself of the labors of the indefatigable Prior , and of a few new lights since evolved , has produced a biography of the poet ...
... hands , recently given to the public by Mr. John Forster , of the Inner Temple , who , likewise availing himself of the labors of the indefatigable Prior , and of a few new lights since evolved , has produced a biography of the poet ...
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... hand down virtue and pov- erty from generation to generation . Such was the case with the Goldsmiths . " They were always , " according to 20 their own accounts , " a strange family ; they rarely acted like other people ; their hearts ...
... hand down virtue and pov- erty from generation to generation . Such was the case with the Goldsmiths . " They were always , " according to 20 their own accounts , " a strange family ; they rarely acted like other people ; their hearts ...
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224 페이지 - ... bowers to lay me down; To husband out life's taper at the close, And keep the flame from wasting by repose; I still had hopes — for pride attends us still — Amidst the swains to show my...
138 페이지 - I received one morning a message from poor Goldsmith that he was in great distress, and as it was not in his power to come to me, begging that I would come to him as soon as possible. I sent him a guinea, and promised to come to him directly. I accordingly went as soon as I was dressed, and found that his landlady had arrested him for his rent, at which he was in a violent passion. I perceived that he had already changed my guinea, and had got a bottle of Madeira and a glass before him.
367 페이지 - And she went, and sat her down over against him a good way off, as it were a bowshot; for she said, Let me not see the death of the child. And she sat over against him, and lift up her voice, and wept.
199 페이지 - To them his heart, his love, his griefs were given, But all his serious thoughts had rest in Heaven. As some tall cliff that lifts its awful form, Swells from the vale, and midway leaves the storm...
198 페이지 - Remote from towns he ran his godly race, Nor e'er had changed, nor wished to change, his place...
12 페이지 - There, in his noisy mansion, skill'd to rule, The village master taught his little school : A man severe he was, and stern to view, I knew him well, and every truant knew ; Well had the boding tremblers learn'd to trace The day's disasters in his morning face ; Full well they laugh'd with counterfeited glee At all his jokes, for many a joke had he...
11 페이지 - Wept o'er his wounds, or, tales of sorrow done, Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd how fields were won. Pleased with his guests, the good man learn'd to glow, And quite forgot their vices in their woe: Careless their merits or their faults to scan, His pity gave ere charity began.
12 페이지 - Beside yon straggling fence that skirts the way, With blossom'd furze unprofitably gay — There, in his noisy mansion, skill'd to rule, The village master taught his little school. A man severe he was, and stern to view ; I knew him well, and every truant knew...
31 페이지 - How often have I blest the coming day, When toil remitting lent its turn to play, And all the village train, from labor free, Led up their sports beneath the spreading tree, While many a pastime circled in the shade, The young contending as the old surveyed; And many a gambol frolicked o'er the ground, And sleights of art and feats of strength went round.
13 페이지 - For, e'en though vanquished, he could argue still, While words of learned length and thundering sound Amazed the gazing rustics ranged around; And still they gazed, and still the wonder grew That one small head could carry all he knew.