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... Goldsmith's situation and Johnson's friendly interference , when this novel was sold . I shall give it authentically from Johnson's own exact narration : " I received one morning a message from poor Goldsmith that he was in great ...
... Goldsmith's situation and Johnson's friendly interference , when this novel was sold . I shall give it authentically from Johnson's own exact narration : " I received one morning a message from poor Goldsmith that he was in great ...
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Oliver Goldsmith. curate , and of being acquainted with every man in the parish , exhorting the married men to temperance , and the bachelors to matrimony ; so that in a few years it was a common saying , that there were three strange ...
Oliver Goldsmith. curate , and of being acquainted with every man in the parish , exhorting the married men to temperance , and the bachelors to matrimony ; so that in a few years it was a common saying , that there were three strange ...
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Oliver Goldsmith. An Enquiry into the Present State of Polite Learning in Europe , Goldsmith's first book , was published anonymously on 2 April , 1759. He was certainly writing it during the previous August ( see Letter , p . 842 ) . It ...
Oliver Goldsmith. An Enquiry into the Present State of Polite Learning in Europe , Goldsmith's first book , was published anonymously on 2 April , 1759. He was certainly writing it during the previous August ( see Letter , p . 842 ) . It ...
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