The Life of Oliver Goldsmith: With Selections from His Writings, Volum 1Harper, 1840 |
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Pàgina 42
... lodgings hap - hazard , and left his trunk there , containing all his worldly effects , he sallied forth to see the town . After sauntering about the streets until a late hour , he thought of returning home , when , to his confusion ...
... lodgings hap - hazard , and left his trunk there , containing all his worldly effects , he sallied forth to see the town . After sauntering about the streets until a late hour , he thought of returning home , when , to his confusion ...
Pàgina 43
... lodgings in which he had put up . The hostess was too adroit at that hocuspocus of the table which often is practised in cheap boarding - houses . No one could conjure a single joint through a greater variety of forms . A loin of mutton ...
... lodgings in which he had put up . The hostess was too adroit at that hocuspocus of the table which often is practised in cheap boarding - houses . No one could conjure a single joint through a greater variety of forms . A loin of mutton ...
Pàgina 49
... lodging , but sub- sistence for the next day ; but in truth I must own , whenever I attempted to entertain persons of a higher rank , they always thought my perform- ance odious , and never made me any return for my endeavours to please ...
... lodging , but sub- sistence for the next day ; but in truth I must own , whenever I attempted to entertain persons of a higher rank , they always thought my perform- ance odious , and never made me any return for my endeavours to please ...
Pàgina 53
... lodging for the best thesis that ever was argued . In this extremity he is said to have resorted to the stage as a temporary expedi- ent , and to have figured in low comedy with a strolling company at a country town in Kent . This ...
... lodging for the best thesis that ever was argued . In this extremity he is said to have resorted to the stage as a temporary expedi- ent , and to have figured in low comedy with a strolling company at a country town in Kent . This ...
Pàgina 58
... he found employment in other quarters ; he also re- sumed his medical practice , but with very trifling success . The scantiness of his purse still obliged him to live in obscure lodgings somewhere in the vicinity 58 OLIVER GOLDSMITH .
... he found employment in other quarters ; he also re- sumed his medical practice , but with very trifling success . The scantiness of his purse still obliged him to live in obscure lodgings somewhere in the vicinity 58 OLIVER GOLDSMITH .
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