Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith: With a New Life of the Author, 4권W&H Chambers, 1833 |
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... serve to make us inwardly repine at our own ignorance ; may serve , when gilt and lettered , to adorn the lower shelves of a regular library ; but wo to the reader who , not daunted at the immense distance between one great pasteboard ...
... serve to make us inwardly repine at our own ignorance ; may serve , when gilt and lettered , to adorn the lower shelves of a regular library ; but wo to the reader who , not daunted at the immense distance between one great pasteboard ...
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... served to continue the species . CHAPTER IX . OF REWARDING GENIUS IN ENGLAND . THERE is nothing authors are more apt to lament , than want of encouragement from the age . Whatever their differences in other respects , they are all ready ...
... served to continue the species . CHAPTER IX . OF REWARDING GENIUS IN ENGLAND . THERE is nothing authors are more apt to lament , than want of encouragement from the age . Whatever their differences in other respects , they are all ready ...
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... served table . Wit , when neglected by the great , is generally despised by the vulgar . Those who are unacquainted with the world , are apt to fancy the man of wit as leading a very agreeable life . They conclude , perhaps , that he is ...
... served table . Wit , when neglected by the great , is generally despised by the vulgar . Those who are unacquainted with the world , are apt to fancy the man of wit as leading a very agreeable life . They conclude , perhaps , that he is ...
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... , which were disgusting to our ancestors even in an age of ignorance ; and the stage , instead of serving the people , is made subservient to the interests of avarice . We seem to be pretty much in the situation of 44 THE PRESENT STATE.
... , which were disgusting to our ancestors even in an age of ignorance ; and the stage , instead of serving the people , is made subservient to the interests of avarice . We seem to be pretty much in the situation of 44 THE PRESENT STATE.
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... served up , com- plained of , and sent down , up comes worse , and that also is changed ; and every change makes our wretched cheer more unsavoury . What must be done ? only sit down con- tented , cry up all that comes before us , and ...
... served up , com- plained of , and sent down , up comes worse , and that also is changed ; and every change makes our wretched cheer more unsavoury . What must be done ? only sit down con- tented , cry up all that comes before us , and ...
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absurdity acquainted admiration agreeable amusement antiquity appeared Aristotle attempts Ballymahon beauty character contempt continue criticism David Mallet Dr Johnson Duke of Ormond Earl of Mar eloquence endeavour enemy England English excellence expect fame favour fortune France French friends friendship genius give Goldsmith hand happiness honour humour imagination imitation Jacobite King labour lady language laws letters literary lived Lord Bolingbroke Lysippus mankind manner MDCCLXXI means merit mind never object obliged observed occasion Oliver Goldsmith once Parnell party passion perceive perhaps person philosopher pleasing pleasure poem poet poetry polite learning Pope possessed praise present Pretender profession proper reader regard reputation ridiculous scarcely Scotland seems seldom serve shew society soon sufficient supposed taste thing THOMAS PARNELL thought tion trifling truth virtue Voltaire vulgar Whigs whole writer written Zoilus