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... reader will be much better pleased with their idle effusions , than with any thing I can hammer out for his amusement . 6 Binfield , near Oakingham , Tuesday . DEAR SIR , ' I BELIEVE the hurry you were in hindered your giving me a word ...
... reader will be much better pleased with their idle effusions , than with any thing I can hammer out for his amusement . 6 Binfield , near Oakingham , Tuesday . DEAR SIR , ' I BELIEVE the hurry you were in hindered your giving me a word ...
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... , of all others , a wise man might be most fool- ish without incurring any danger or contempt . Per- haps the reader will be pleased to see a letter to him from from a part of this junto , as there is LIFE OF DR . PARNELL . 13.
... , of all others , a wise man might be most fool- ish without incurring any danger or contempt . Per- haps the reader will be pleased to see a letter to him from from a part of this junto , as there is LIFE OF DR . PARNELL . 13.
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... reader grows dizzy with praise and admira- tion , and yet soon grows weary , he can scarcely tell why . Our poet , on the contrary , gives out his beauties with a more sparing hand ; he is still carrying his rea- der forward , and just ...
... reader grows dizzy with praise and admira- tion , and yet soon grows weary , he can scarcely tell why . Our poet , on the contrary , gives out his beauties with a more sparing hand ; he is still carrying his rea- der forward , and just ...
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... reader . A bacon - eater was a good name for a mouse , and Pternotractas in Greek was a very good sounding word , that con- veyed that meaning . Puff - cheek would sound odi- ously as a name for a frog , and yet Physignathos does ...
... reader . A bacon - eater was a good name for a mouse , and Pternotractas in Greek was a very good sounding word , that con- veyed that meaning . Puff - cheek would sound odi- ously as a name for a frog , and yet Physignathos does ...
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... reader , by having the gloss of novelty to recommend them , than those which are trite , only because they are true . Such men are therefore followed at first with avidity , nor is it till some time that their disciples begin to find ...
... reader , by having the gloss of novelty to recommend them , than those which are trite , only because they are true . Such men are therefore followed at first with avidity , nor is it till some time that their disciples begin to find ...
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The Works of Oliver Goldsmith: With a Life and Notes, Volume 4 Oliver Goldsmith Visualização completa - 1854 |
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