The miscellaneous works of Oliver Goldsmith, including a variety of pieces now first collected by J. Prior, Volym 31853 |
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... honor by these claims of kindred ; as we had the blind , the maimed , and the halt amongst the number . However , my wife always insisted that as they were the same flesh and blood , they should sit with us at the same table . So that ...
... honor by these claims of kindred ; as we had the blind , the maimed , and the halt amongst the number . However , my wife always insisted that as they were the same flesh and blood , they should sit with us at the same table . So that ...
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... honor , I was under no ap- prehensions from throwing him naked into the amphitheatre of life ; for I knew he would act a good part whether vanquished or victorious . His departure only prepared the way for our own , which arrived a few ...
... honor , I was under no ap- prehensions from throwing him naked into the amphitheatre of life ; for I knew he would act a good part whether vanquished or victorious . His departure only prepared the way for our own , which arrived a few ...
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... honored with Miss Sophy's hand as a partner . " To this my girl replied , that she should have no objection , if she could do it with honor ; " But here , " continued she , " is a gentleman , " look- ing at Mr. Burchell , " who has been ...
... honored with Miss Sophy's hand as a partner . " To this my girl replied , that she should have no objection , if she could do it with honor ; " But here , " continued she , " is a gentleman , " look- ing at Mr. Burchell , " who has been ...
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... honor as you . Any attempts to injure that , may be attended with very dangerous consequences . Honor , sir , is our only possession at present , and of that last treasure we must be particularly careful . " — I was soon sorry for the ...
... honor as you . Any attempts to injure that , may be attended with very dangerous consequences . Honor , sir , is our only possession at present , and of that last treasure we must be particularly careful . " — I was soon sorry for the ...
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... honor of the family , it must be observed , that they never went without money themselves , as my wife always generously let them have a guinea each , to keep in their pockets ; but with strict injunctions never to change it . After ...
... honor of the family , it must be observed , that they never went without money themselves , as my wife always generously let them have a guinea each , to keep in their pockets ; but with strict injunctions never to change it . After ...
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The miscellaneous works of Oliver Goldsmith, including a variety of ..., Volym 3 Oliver Goldsmith Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1837 |
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Sida 100 - And in that town a dog was found, As many dogs there be, Both mongrel, puppy, whelp, and hound, And curs of low degree.
Sida 19 - I WAS ever of opinion, that the honest man who married and brought up a large family, did more service than he who continued single and only talked of population.
Sida 51 - Forbear, my son," the Hermit cries, " To tempt the dangerous gloom ; For yonder faithless phantom flies To lure thee to thy doom. " Here to the houseless child of want My door is open still ; And though my portion is but scant, I give it with good will. " Then turn to-night, and freely share Whate'er my cell bestows ; My rushy couch and frugal fare, My blessing and repose.
Sida 150 - When lovely woman stoops to folly, And finds too late that men betray, What charm can soothe her melancholy? What art can wash her guilt away? The only art her guilt to cover, To hide her shame from every eye, To give repentance to her lover, And wring his bosom, is — to die.
Sida 56 - Twas Edwin's self that prest ! " Turn, Angelina, ever dear, My charmer, turn to see Thy own, thy long-lost Edwin here, Restored to love and thee ! " Thus let me hold thee to my heart, And every care resign : And shall we never, never part, My life — my all that's mine ? " No, never from this hour to part, Well live and love so true ; The sigh that rends thy constant heart Shall break thy Edwin's too.
Sida 494 - Johnson's company, he said, of all men Goldsmith is the most unfit to go out upon such an enquiry ; for he is utterly ignorant of such arts as we already possess, and consequently could not know what would be accessions to our present stock of mechanical knowledge. 'Sir, he would bring home a...
Sida 435 - Now his lordship is run after his cart, I have a moment left to myself to tell you, that I overheard him yesterday agree with a painter for ^"200, to paint his country hall with trophies of rakes, spades, prongs, &c., and other ornaments, merely to countenance his calling this place a farm — now turn over a new leaf.
Sida 447 - God, who placed me here, will do what he pleases with me hereafter, and he knows best what to do. May he bless you.
Sida 75 - Welcome ! welcome, Moses ! Well, my boy, what have you brought us from the fair ? " " I have brought you myself," cried Moses, with a sly look, and resting the box on the dresser.
Sida 53 - Around in sympathetic mirth Its tricks the kitten tries ; The cricket chirrups in the hearth, The crackling fagot flies.