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" ... or a black coat when I generally dressed in brown, I thought was such a restraint upon my liberty, that I absolutely rejected the proposal. A priest in England is not the same mortified creature with a bonze in China : with us, not he that fasts best,... "
The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith: Letters from a citizen of the ... - Page 102
by Oliver Goldsmith - 1825
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Harrison's British Classicks, Volume 6

1786 - 782 pages
...other confiJeration but that boyifh one ' of drefs. So that in v friends were * now peifeitly fansfied I was undone; ' and yet they thought it a pity for one 1 who had not the lead harm in him, ' and was fo very good natured. ' Poverty naturally begets depend'...
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The Citizen of the World, Or, Letters from a Chinese Philosopher ..., Volume 1

Oliver Goldsmith - 1800 - 288 pages
...other confideration, but that boyifh one of drefs. So that my friends were now perfeftly fatisfied I was undone, and yet they thought it a pity for one who had not the leaft harm in Him, and was fo very good-natured. " Poverty naturally begets dependence, and I was admitted...
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Select British Classics, Volume 1

1804 - 286 pages
...with a bonze in China; with us, not he that fasts ". best, but eats best, is reckoned the best liver; yet I " rejected a life of luxury, indolence, and...who " had not the least harm in him, and was so very good " natured. " Poverty naturally begets dependence, and I was " admitted as flatterer to a great...
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The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith, M.B.

Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 314 pages
...a bonze in China ; with us, not he that fasts " best, but eats best, is reckoned the best liver ; " yet I rejected a life of luxury, indolence, and ease,...of " dress. So that my friends were now perfectly satis" fied I was undone ; and yet they thought it a pity " for one who had not the least harm in him,...
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The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith, Volume 3

Oliver Goldsmith - 1812 - 522 pages
...a bonze in China : with " us, not he that fasts best, but eats best, is reck" oned the best liver ; yet I rejected a life of luxury, " indolence, and...; and " yet they thought it a pity for one who had riot " the least harm in him, and was so very good" natured. " Poverty naturally begets dependence,...
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Letters from a citizen of the world, to his friends in the East

Oliver Goldsmith - 1820 - 508 pages
...a bonze in China ; with us, not " he that fasts best, but eats best, is reckoned the " best liver ; yet I rejected a life of luxury, indolence, " and ease, from no other consideration but that boy" ish one of dress. So that my friends were now " perfectly satisfied I was undone ; and yet they...
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The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith: With an Account of His Life and ...

Oliver Goldsmith - 1830 - 544 pages
...bonze in China : with us, not he that fasts best, but cato best, is reckoned the best liver; yet 1 see united. A minister of the Church of England, who may be possessed of good thai boyish one of dress. So that my friends were now perfectly satisfied I was undone; and yet they...
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The Works of Oliver Goldsmith, M.B: With a Life and Notes, Volume 3

Oliver Goldsmith - 1835 - 362 pages
...indolence, and «зя*ве, from no other nr,4\deration but that boyish one of d«r*2M3S. So that Шу Wends were now perfectly satisfied I was* undone; and yet they thought it a pity for one who had no>-fc *be ]east hará in him, and was so very good-natured. « Poverty naturally begets dependence,...
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The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith, M.B.: Letters from a citizen of ...

Oliver Goldsmith, Sir James Prior - 1837 - 582 pages
...with a bonze in China : with us, not he that fasts best, but eats best, is reckoned the best liver ; yet I rejected a life of luxury, indolence, and ease,...the least harm in him, and was so very good-natured. J_" Poverty naturally begets dependence, and I was admitted as flatterer to a great man. At first I...
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The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith, M. B.: Including a ..., Volume 2

Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 578 pages
...with a bonze in China : with us, not he that fasts best, but eats best, is reckoned the best liver ; yet I rejected a life of luxury, indolence, and ease,...for one who had not the least harm in him, and was BO very good-natured. " Poverty naturally begets dependence, and I was admitted as flatterer to a great...
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