 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1854 - 614 pages
...father, the younger son of a good family, was possessed of a small living in the church. His education was above his fortune, and his generosity greater...his education. Poor as he was, he had his flatterers poorer than himself: for every dinner he gave them they returned him an equivalent in praise ; and... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1854 - 576 pages
...father, the younger son of a good family, was possessed of a small living in the Church.* His education was above his fortune, and his generosity greater than his education. Poor as he was, ho had his flatterers still poorer than himself; for every dinner he gave them, they returned an equivalent... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1856 - 580 pages
...father, the younger son of a good family, was possessed of a small living in the Church.* His education was above his fortune, and his generosity greater...equivalent in praise ; and this was all he wanted. The same ambition that actuates a monarch at the head of an army, influenced my father at the head of his table... | |
 | 1856 - 332 pages
...father, the younger son of a good family, was possessed of a sninll living in the church. His education was above his fortune, and his generosity greater...his education. Poor as he was, he had his flatterers poorer than himself : for every dinner lie gave them, they returned him an equivalent in | praise;... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1858 - 336 pages
...father, the younger son of a good family, was possessed of a small living in the church. His education was above his fortune, and his generosity greater...his education. Poor as he was, he had his flatterers poorer than himself: for every dinner he gave them, they returned him an equivalent in praise ; and... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1859 - 618 pages
...father, the younger son of a good family, was possessed of a small livingin the church. His education was above his fortune, and his generosity greater...himself; for every dinner he gave them, they returned equivalent in praise ; and this was all he wanted. The same ambition that aetuates a monarch at the... | |
 | James Whiteside - 1862 - 100 pages
...younger son of a good family, was possessed of a small living in the Church. His education was almost his fortune, and his generosity greater than his education....equivalent in praise, and this was all he wanted. His pleasure increased in proportion to the pleasure he gave — he loved all the world, and fancied... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1864 - 464 pages
...father, the younger son of a good family, was possessed of a small living in the church. His education was above his fortune, and his generosity greater...his education. Poor as he was, he had his flatterers poorer than himself: for every dinner he gave them, they returned him an equivalent in praise ; and... | |
 | James Whiteside - 1868 - 498 pages
...younger son of a good family, was possessed of a small living in the Church. His education was almost his fortune, and his generosity greater than his education....equivalent in praise, and this was all he wanted. His pleasure increased in proportion to the pleasure he gave — he loved all the world, and fancied... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1869 - 774 pages
...father, the younger son of a good ' family, was possessed of a small living in the church. His education was above his fortune, and his generosity greater]...poorer than himself; for every dinner he gave them they re, turned an equivalent in praise, and this was all he wanted. The same ambition i that actuates a... | |
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My father, the younger son of a good family, was possessed of a small living in the church. His education was above his fortune, and his generosity greater than his education. Poor as he was, he had his flatterers still poorer than himself; for every... 
