Goldsmith's Poems and PlaysJ.M. Dent, 1960 - 317 pages |
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Page 55
... Reason , they say , belongs to man , But let them prove it if they can . Wise Aristotle and Smiglecius , By ratiocinations specious , Have strove to prove with great precision , With definition and division , Homo est ratione praeditum ...
... Reason , they say , belongs to man , But let them prove it if they can . Wise Aristotle and Smiglecius , By ratiocinations specious , Have strove to prove with great precision , With definition and division , Homo est ratione praeditum ...
Page 139
... reason that the world allows thee to be the best of men . But here comes his hopeful nephew ; the strange good ... reason to be out of my senses , when I see things going on at sixes and sevens ? Honeyw . Whatever reason you may have for ...
... reason that the world allows thee to be the best of men . But here comes his hopeful nephew ; the strange good ... reason to be out of my senses , when I see things going on at sixes and sevens ? Honeyw . Whatever reason you may have for ...
Page 150
... reason— Croaker . Come , then , produce your reasons . I tell you I'm fixed , determined , so now produce your reasons . When I'm determined , I always listen to reason , because it can then do no harm . Leont . You have alleged that a ...
... reason— Croaker . Come , then , produce your reasons . I tell you I'm fixed , determined , so now produce your reasons . When I'm determined , I always listen to reason , because it can then do no harm . Leont . You have alleged that a ...
Contents
THE DESERTED VILLAGE | 16 |
Part of a Prologue written and spoken by the Poet Laberius | 53 |
On Seeing Mrs perform in the Character of | 59 |
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