The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith, with an Account of His Life and Writings, Volume 1A. and W. Galignani, 1825 |
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... It was not unusual with him to hazard opinions and adopt resolutions , without much consi- deration , and often without calculating the means to the end . VOL . I. C « Goldsmith , ” said Boswell , « had a OF DR GOLDSMITH . xxxiii.
... It was not unusual with him to hazard opinions and adopt resolutions , without much consi- deration , and often without calculating the means to the end . VOL . I. C « Goldsmith , ” said Boswell , « had a OF DR GOLDSMITH . xxxiii.
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Oliver Goldsmith. « Goldsmith , ” said Boswell , « had a more than common share of that hurry of ideas which we often find in his countrymen . He was very much what the French call un étourdi , and from vanity and an eager desire of ...
Oliver Goldsmith. « Goldsmith , ” said Boswell , « had a more than common share of that hurry of ideas which we often find in his countrymen . He was very much what the French call un étourdi , and from vanity and an eager desire of ...
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... Boswell , concluded with asserting , that « Goldsmith was one of the first men then exist- ing as an author . » It has not been ascertained by whom Johnson and our author were originally introduced to one another , but it is generally ...
... Boswell , concluded with asserting , that « Goldsmith was one of the first men then exist- ing as an author . » It has not been ascertained by whom Johnson and our author were originally introduced to one another , but it is generally ...
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... Boswell , some years afterwards , remarked to Johnson , that there had been too little value given by the bookseller on this occasion : « No , sir , ” said he , « the price was sufficient when the book was sold ; for then the fame of ...
... Boswell , some years afterwards , remarked to Johnson , that there had been too little value given by the bookseller on this occasion : « No , sir , ” said he , « the price was sufficient when the book was sold ; for then the fame of ...
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... Boswell . Conversing with Dr Johnson one day on the difficulty of acquiring literary celebrity , « Ah , » said he , in a tone of distress , « the public will never do me justice ; whenever I write any thing , they make a point to know ...
... Boswell . Conversing with Dr Johnson one day on the difficulty of acquiring literary celebrity , « Ah , » said he , in a tone of distress , « the public will never do me justice ; whenever I write any thing , they make a point to know ...
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