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The Poetical and Dramatic Works of Oliver Goldsmith, M.B.: With an Account ... - Page 131
by Oliver Goldsmith - 1791
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She Stoops to Conquer: Or, the Mistakes of a Night. A Comedy. As ..., Volume 1

Oliver Goldsmith - 1773 - 120 pages
...this flight performance to you, I do not mean fo much to compliment you as myfelf. It naay do me fome honour to inform the public, that I have lived many...be found in a character, without impairing the moft unaffected piety. I have, particularly, reafon to thank you for your partiality to this performance....
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - 1791 - 556 pages
...I do not mean fo much to compliment you, as myfelf. It may do me fome honour to inform the publick, that I have lived many years in intimacy with you....be found in a character, without impairing the moft unaffected piety." 5 See an account of this learned and refpectable gentleman, and of his curious work...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - 1791 - 564 pages
...do not mean fo much to compliment you, as m} felf. It may do me fome honour to inform the publick, that I have lived many years in intimacy with you....interefts of mankind alfo to inform them, that the greatcft wit may be found in a charafter, without impairing the moft unaffected piety." 5 See an account...
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Bell's British Theatre, Volume 9

John Bell - 1797 - 466 pages
...this slight performance to you, I do not mean so muck to compliment you as myself. It may do me some honour to inform the public, that I have lived many years in intimacy with you. It may serve the interests of mankind also to inform them, that the greatest wit may be found in a character,...
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Bell's British Theatre: Consisting of the Most Esteemed English Plays, Volume 9

John Bell - 1797 - 468 pages
...this slight performance to you, I do not mean so much to compliment you as myself. It may do me some honour to inform the public, that I have lived many years in intimacy wi1hyou. It may serve the interests of manhind also to inform them, that the greatest wit may be found...
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The life of Samuel Johnson. [With] The principal corrections and ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - 1807 - 508 pages
...I do not-mean EO much to compliment you as myself. It may do me some honour to inform the publick, that I have lived many years in intimacy with you. It may serve the interests of mankind also to inform them, that the greatest wit may be found in a character,...
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The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith, Volume 2

Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 322 pages
...slight performance to you, I do not mean so much to compliment you as -myself. It may do me some honor to inform the public, that I have lived many years in intimacy with you. It may serve the interests of mankind also to inform them, that the greatest wit may be found in a character,...
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The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith, M.B.

Oliver Goldsmith - 1812 - 470 pages
...this slight performance to you, I do not mean so much to compliment you as myself. It may do me some honour to inform the public, that I have lived many years in intimacy with you. It may serve the interests of mankind also to inform them, that the greatest wit may be found in a character,...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: With Critical Observations on His Works

Robert Anderson - 1815 - 660 pages
...performance to you," he says, " I do not mean so much to compliment you as myself. It may do me some honour, to inform the public, that I have lived many years in intimacy with you. It may serve the interests of mankind also, to inform them, that the greatest wit may be found in a character,...
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The poems and plays of Oliver Goldsmith

Oliver Goldsmith - 1818 - 274 pages
...this slight perfonnance to you, I do not mean so much to compliment you, as myself. It may do me some honour to inform the public, that I have lived many years in intimacy with you. It may serve the interests of mankind also to inform them, that the greatest wit may be found in a character,...
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