The Works of Oliver Goldsmith: The CItizen of the world. Polite learning in Europe

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G. Bell and sons, 1885
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The vendors of quack medicines and nostrums ridiculed
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The perfection of the Chinese in the art of gardening
118
The manner of writing among the ChineseThe East
124
The philosophers son describes a lady his fellow
133
The Chinese philosopher praises the justice of a late
143
The English still have poets though not versifiers
152
XXLV The ardour of the people of London in running after
169
The fairy tale continued
184
An attempt to define what is meant by English liberty
187
A booksellers visit to the Chinese
191
The impossibility of distinguishing men in England by their dressTwo instances of this
195
The absurd taste for obscene and pert novels such as Tristram Shandy ridiculed PAGE 184
199
His character continued with that of his wife his house and furniture
206
Some thoughts on the present situation of affairs in the different countries of Europe
210
The difficulty of rising in literary reputation without intrigue or riches
214
A visitation dinner described
216
The Chinese philosophers son escapes with the beau tiful captive from slavery
221
The history of the beautiful captive
223
Proper lessons to a youth entering the world with fables suited to the occasion The Conjurer and the Tailor The Goose and the Mastiff The Painter wh...
229
An authentic history of Catharina Alexowna wife of Peter the Great
232
The rise or decline of literature not dependent on man but resulting from the vicissitudes of nature
237
The great exchange happiness for showTheir folly in this respect of use to society
240
The history of a philosophic cobbler
243
The difference between love and gratitude Mencius and the Hermit The Story of the Fiddlecase
246
The folly of attempting to learn wisdom by being recluse
250
The behaviour of a shopkeeper and his journeyman
289
The French ridiculed after their own manner
292
The preparations of both theatres for a winter cam paign
294
Some cautions on life taken from a modern philosopher
310
The races of Newmarket ridiculed The description
322
The ladies advised to get husbandsA story to this
328
The English subject to the spleen
336
The manner in which some philosophers make artifi
343
The father consoles him upon this occasion
351
That people must be contented to be guided by those
368
The arts some make use of to appear learned
375
Funeral elegies written upon the great ridiculedA
382
The utility and entertainment which might result from
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An election described
402
Against the Marriage ActA Fable The Genius
411
Whether love be a natural or a fictitious passion
419
On the meanness of the Dutch at the Court of Japan
425
The irresolution of the English accounted
437
¹ The Conclusion
443
THE BRAVERY OF THE ENGLISH COMMON SOLDIERS
447
On the Character of English Officers
450
IN EUROPE
465
APPENDIX TO THE ENQUIRY
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TittelThe Works of Oliver Goldsmith: The CItizen of the world. Polite learning in Europe
(half title): Bohn's standard library)
Bohn's standard library
Volum 3 av The Works of Oliver Goldsmith, Oliver Goldsmith
Volum 3 av The Works of Oliver Goldsmith: A New Ed. Containing Pieces Hitherto Uncollected, and a Life of the Author, Henry George Bohn
ForfatterOliver Goldsmith
RedaktørJ. W. M. Gibbs
UtgiverG. Bell and sons, 1885
Original fraUniversity of Michigan
Digitalisert7. mar 2008
  
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