Essays on GoldsmithClarendon Press, 1946 - 200 pagine |
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Pagina 82
... head . Beside yon straggling fence that skirts the way , With blossom'd furze unprofitably gay , There , in his ... head could carry all he knew . But past is all his fame ; -the very spot Where many a time he triumph'd , is forgot ...
... head . Beside yon straggling fence that skirts the way , With blossom'd furze unprofitably gay , There , in his ... head could carry all he knew . But past is all his fame ; -the very spot Where many a time he triumph'd , is forgot ...
Pagina 110
... head , and 20 twenty such pieces of absurdity . ' Look ye there , gentlemen , ' says he , pointing to an old oak chair , ' there's a curiosity for ye ; in that chair the kings of England were crowned : you see also a stone underneath ...
... head , and 20 twenty such pieces of absurdity . ' Look ye there , gentlemen , ' says he , pointing to an old oak chair , ' there's a curiosity for ye ; in that chair the kings of England were crowned : you see also a stone underneath ...
Pagina 122
... head of an army influenced my father at the head of his table ; he told the story of the ivy - tree , and that was laughed at ; he repeated the jest of the two scholars and one pair of breeches , and the company laughed at that ; but ...
... head of an army influenced my father at the head of his table ; he told the story of the ivy - tree , and that was laughed at ; he repeated the jest of the two scholars and one pair of breeches , and the company laughed at that ; but ...
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EDITORS INTRODUCTION | 1 |
MACAULAYS LIFE OF GOLDSMITH | 20 |
THACKERAYS GOLDSMITH | 38 |
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