The Poems and PlaysMethuen, 1905 - 183 pages |
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... literary hack . At first he was employed by Griffiths , proprietor of the Monthly Review , a leading periodical of the day . In 1759 he published his first book , a 2 2024027 An Enquiry into the Present State of Polite Learning in.
... literary hack . At first he was employed by Griffiths , proprietor of the Monthly Review , a leading periodical of the day . In 1759 he published his first book , a 2 2024027 An Enquiry into the Present State of Polite Learning in.
Page vi
... book immediately attained a popularity , which it has since enjoyed without interruption or diminution . Soon afterwards , Goldsmith tried his hand at a play , The Good - Natur'd Man , which was produced with moderate success in 1768 ...
... book immediately attained a popularity , which it has since enjoyed without interruption or diminution . Soon afterwards , Goldsmith tried his hand at a play , The Good - Natur'd Man , which was produced with moderate success in 1768 ...
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... book - learn'd skill , Around my fire an evening group to draw , And tell of all I felt , and all I saw ; And , as a hare , whom hounds and horns pursue , Pants to the place from whence at first she flew , I still had hopes , my long ...
... book - learn'd skill , Around my fire an evening group to draw , And tell of all I felt , and all I saw ; And , as a hare , whom hounds and horns pursue , Pants to the place from whence at first she flew , I still had hopes , my long ...
Page 38
... book was borne , By use and daily meditation worn ; That decent dress , this holy guide , Augusta's care had well supplied . And ah ! ' she cries , all woe - begone , ' What now remains for me ? Oh ! where shall weeping want repair , To ...
... book was borne , By use and daily meditation worn ; That decent dress , this holy guide , Augusta's care had well supplied . And ah ! ' she cries , all woe - begone , ' What now remains for me ? Oh ! where shall weeping want repair , To ...
Page 74
... books . I say , madam , I know nothing of books ; and yet , I believe , upon a land - carriage fishery , a stamp act , or a jag - hire , I can talk my two hours without feeling the want of them . MRS . CRO . The world is no stranger to ...
... books . I say , madam , I know nothing of books ; and yet , I believe , upon a land - carriage fishery , a stamp act , or a jag - hire , I can talk my two hours without feeling the want of them . MRS . CRO . The world is no stranger to ...
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