Selected WritingsCarcanet, 1988 - 180 pàgines |
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Pàgina 105
... beginning an address to the people , when my pride at last overcame my prudence , and determined me to endeavour to please by the goodness of my entertainment , rather than by the magnificence of my sign . The Spectator , and many ...
... beginning an address to the people , when my pride at last overcame my prudence , and determined me to endeavour to please by the goodness of my entertainment , rather than by the magnificence of my sign . The Spectator , and many ...
Pàgina 141
... beginning ; they soon grow weary of bringing the materials of their nest from distant places ; and they very easily perceive that sticks may be provided nearer home , with less honesty indeed , but some degree of address . Away they go ...
... beginning ; they soon grow weary of bringing the materials of their nest from distant places ; and they very easily perceive that sticks may be provided nearer home , with less honesty indeed , but some degree of address . Away they go ...
Pàgina 174
... beginning of 1771. Robert Nugent ( 1702-88 ) became Viscount Clare in 1766. He had been an MP since 1741 , and was Vice - Treasurer for Ireland 1760-5 and 1768-82 , as well as President of the Board of Trade . Gold- smith seems to have ...
... beginning of 1771. Robert Nugent ( 1702-88 ) became Viscount Clare in 1766. He had been an MP since 1741 , and was Vice - Treasurer for Ireland 1760-5 and 1768-82 , as well as President of the Board of Trade . Gold- smith seems to have ...
Continguts
Introduction | 7 |
A Note on the Texts | 14 |
Description of an Authors Bedchamber | 21 |
Copyright | |
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