The miscellaneous works of Oliver Goldsmith, including a variety of pieces now first collected by J. Prior, Volum 21853 |
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... considering the capriciousness of public taste , or the mutability of fortune ; but during this fit of morality , lest my reader should sleep , I'll take a nap myself , and when I awake tell him my dream . I imagined the Thames was ...
... considering the capriciousness of public taste , or the mutability of fortune ; but during this fit of morality , lest my reader should sleep , I'll take a nap myself , and when I awake tell him my dream . I imagined the Thames was ...
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... consider myself here as a newly created being introduced into a new world ; every object strikes with wonder and surprise . The imagination , still unsated , seems the only active principle of the mind . The most trifling occurrences ...
... consider myself here as a newly created being introduced into a new world ; every object strikes with wonder and surprise . The imagination , still unsated , seems the only active principle of the mind . The most trifling occurrences ...
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... consider what sort of a creature the fine lady is to whom he is supposed to pay his addresses , it is not strange to find him thus equipped in order to please . She is herself every whit as fond of powder and tails , and hog's lard , as ...
... consider what sort of a creature the fine lady is to whom he is supposed to pay his addresses , it is not strange to find him thus equipped in order to please . She is herself every whit as fond of powder and tails , and hog's lard , as ...
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... their own government , and who , in consequence , were laboring under great distress . The subject is mentioned in detail in Letter XXIII . ] In whatsoever light , therefore , we consider luxury , 50 CITIZEN OF THE WORLD .
... their own government , and who , in consequence , were laboring under great distress . The subject is mentioned in detail in Letter XXIII . ] In whatsoever light , therefore , we consider luxury , 50 CITIZEN OF THE WORLD .
Side 51
... consider to how very small a proportion of our people luxury can reach . Luxury , so far as it reaches the poor , will do good to the race of people ; it will strengthen and multiply them . Let us take a walk from Cha- ring Cross to ...
... consider to how very small a proportion of our people luxury can reach . Luxury , so far as it reaches the poor , will do good to the race of people ; it will strengthen and multiply them . Let us take a walk from Cha- ring Cross to ...
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