The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith: Letters from a citizen of the world to his friends in the EastA. and W. Galignami and Company, 1837 |
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... polite at home ..... 154 XL . The English still have poets , though not versifiers .. XLI . The behaviour of the congregation in St Paul's church at prayers ..... 159 ... 162 XLII . The history of China more replete with great actions ...
... polite at home ..... 154 XL . The English still have poets , though not versifiers .. XLI . The behaviour of the congregation in St Paul's church at prayers ..... 159 ... 162 XLII . The history of China more replete with great actions ...
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... polite nations are few ; but such as are peculiar to the Chinese , appear in every page of the following correspondence . The metaphors and allusions are all drawn from the East . Their formality our author carefully preserves . Many of ...
... polite nations are few ; but such as are peculiar to the Chinese , appear in every page of the following correspondence . The metaphors and allusions are all drawn from the East . Their formality our author carefully preserves . Many of ...
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... polite than any of their neighbours : their great art in this respect lies in endeavouring , while they oblige , to lessen the force of the favour . Other countries are fond of oblig- ing a stranger ; but seem desirous that he should be ...
... polite than any of their neighbours : their great art in this respect lies in endeavouring , while they oblige , to lessen the force of the favour . Other countries are fond of oblig- ing a stranger ; but seem desirous that he should be ...
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... polite . Upon beholding such unlicensed stretches of power , alas ! thought I , how little does our wise and good emperor know of these intolerable exac- tions ! these provinces are too distant for complaint , and too insignificant to ...
... polite . Upon beholding such unlicensed stretches of power , alas ! thought I , how little does our wise and good emperor know of these intolerable exac- tions ! these provinces are too distant for complaint , and too insignificant to ...
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... polite ? Rather tell me , has not every kind of life vices peculiarly its own ? Is it not a truth , that refined countries have more vices , but those not so terrible ; barbarous nations few , and they of the most hideous complexion ...
... polite ? Rather tell me , has not every kind of life vices peculiarly its own ? Is it not a truth , that refined countries have more vices , but those not so terrible ; barbarous nations few , and they of the most hideous complexion ...
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