The miscellaneous works of Oliver Goldsmith, including a variety of pieces now first collected by J. Prior, Volum 21853 |
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... surprised to find a man born so far from London , that school of prudence and wisdom , endued even with a moderate capacity . They expressed the same surprise at his knowledge , that the Chinese do at ours . " How comes it , " said ...
... surprised to find a man born so far from London , that school of prudence and wisdom , endued even with a moderate capacity . They expressed the same surprise at his knowledge , that the Chinese do at ours . " How comes it , " said ...
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... surprised to see them carry on a traffic with productions , that an Asiatic stranger would deem entirely useless . It is a proverb in China , that a European suffers not even his spittle to be lost ; the maxim , however , is not ...
... surprised to see them carry on a traffic with productions , that an Asiatic stranger would deem entirely useless . It is a proverb in China , that a European suffers not even his spittle to be lost ; the maxim , however , is not ...
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... surprised , O sage disciple and follower of Confucius ! you who believe one eternal intelligent cause of all , should you be present at the barbarous ceremonies of this infatuated people ! How would you deplore the blindness and folly ...
... surprised , O sage disciple and follower of Confucius ! you who believe one eternal intelligent cause of all , should you be present at the barbarous ceremonies of this infatuated people ! How would you deplore the blindness and folly ...
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... surprised at such a demand ; and asked the man , whether the people of England kept a show ? whether the paltry sum hc de- manded was not a national reproach ? whether it was not more to the honor of the country to let their ...
... surprised at such a demand ; and asked the man , whether the people of England kept a show ? whether the paltry sum hc de- manded was not a national reproach ? whether it was not more to the honor of the country to let their ...
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... surprised by a message from a lady of distinction , who sent me word , that she most passion- ately desired the pleasure of my acquaintance ; and , with the utmost impatience , expected an interview . I will not deny , my * [ " I ...
... surprised by a message from a lady of distinction , who sent me word , that she most passion- ately desired the pleasure of my acquaintance ; and , with the utmost impatience , expected an interview . I will not deny , my * [ " I ...
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