Essays on GoldsmithClarendon Press, 1946 - 200 pagine |
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Pagina ix
... literary criticism , whereas Macaulay's essays contain much of permanent critical value . Scott's essay is somewhat perfunctory : he himself was unluckily compelled to do much of the literary hack work which he deplores in Goldsmith's ...
... literary criticism , whereas Macaulay's essays contain much of permanent critical value . Scott's essay is somewhat perfunctory : he himself was unluckily compelled to do much of the literary hack work which he deplores in Goldsmith's ...
Pagina 51
... literary men of his time , 1 fame and prosperity might have been in store for Goldsmith , had fate so willed ; and , at forty - six , had not sudden disease carried him off . I say prosperity rather than competence , for it is probable ...
... literary men of his time , 1 fame and prosperity might have been in store for Goldsmith , had fate so willed ; and , at forty - six , had not sudden disease carried him off . I say prosperity rather than competence , for it is probable ...
Pagina 100
... . I remember formerly to have carried Cervantes and Segrais ; and if you think fit , you may enter . ' Upon our three literary travellers coming into the same coach , I listened attentively to hear what might be 100 A REVERIE.
... . I remember formerly to have carried Cervantes and Segrais ; and if you think fit , you may enter . ' Upon our three literary travellers coming into the same coach , I listened attentively to hear what might be 100 A REVERIE.
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EDITORS INTRODUCTION | 1 |
MACAULAYS LIFE OF GOLDSMITH | 20 |
THACKERAYS GOLDSMITH | 38 |
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