Poems and PlaysDent, 1910 - 317 pages |
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... bailiffs to come between the wind and its gentility . Yet , in spite of all these dis- advantages , The Good - Natur'd Man obtained a hearing , besides bringing its author about five hundred pounds , a sum far larger than anything he ...
... bailiffs to come between the wind and its gentility . Yet , in spite of all these dis- advantages , The Good - Natur'd Man obtained a hearing , besides bringing its author about five hundred pounds , a sum far larger than anything he ...
Page 58
... Letter in The Public Ledger , 2nd May , 1760 , afterwards Letter xxix . of The Citizen of the World , 1762 , i . 121. ] i . e . " entire butt beer " or porter . ] There in a lonely room , from bailiffs snug , 58 An Author's Bedchamber.
... Letter in The Public Ledger , 2nd May , 1760 , afterwards Letter xxix . of The Citizen of the World , 1762 , i . 121. ] i . e . " entire butt beer " or porter . ] There in a lonely room , from bailiffs snug , 58 An Author's Bedchamber.
Page 59
Oliver Goldsmith. There in a lonely room , from bailiffs snug , The Muse found Scroggen stretch'd beneath a rug ; A window , patch'd with paper , lent a ray , That dimly show'd the state in which he lay ; The sanded floor that grits ...
Oliver Goldsmith. There in a lonely room , from bailiffs snug , The Muse found Scroggen stretch'd beneath a rug ; A window , patch'd with paper , lent a ray , That dimly show'd the state in which he lay ; The sanded floor that grits ...
Page 131
... bailiffs was retrenched in the representation.1 n deference also to the judgment of a few friends , who ink in a particular way , the scene is here restored . The uthor submits it to the reader in his closet ; and hopes at too much ...
... bailiffs was retrenched in the representation.1 n deference also to the judgment of a few friends , who ink in a particular way , the scene is here restored . The uthor submits it to the reader in his closet ; and hopes at too much ...
Page 135
... Bailiff , Dubardieu , Postboy , Mr. Dunstall . Mr. Cushing . Mr. R. Smith . Mr. Holton . Mr. Quick . WOMEN Miss Richland , Mrs. Bulkley . Olivia , Mrs. Mattocks . Mrs. Croaker , Garnet , Landlady , Mrs. Pitt . Mrs. Green . Mrs. White ...
... Bailiff , Dubardieu , Postboy , Mr. Dunstall . Mr. Cushing . Mr. R. Smith . Mr. Holton . Mr. Quick . WOMEN Miss Richland , Mrs. Bulkley . Olivia , Mrs. Mattocks . Mrs. Croaker , Garnet , Landlady , Mrs. Pitt . Mrs. Green . Mrs. White ...
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