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" And indeed a child of the public he is in all respects ; for while so well able to direct others, how incapable is he frequently found of guiding himself! His simplicity exposes him to all the insidious approaches of cunning ; his sensibility, to the... "
The Eclectic Review - Page 565
edited by - 1859
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The Miscellaneous Works of O.G.: To which is Prefixed Some Account of His ...

Oliver Goldsmith - 1840 - 504 pages
...; for while so well able to direct others, how incapable is he frequently found of guiding himself! His simplicity exposes him to all the insidious approaches...disappointment. Broken rest, tasteless meals, and causeless anxiety, shorten his life, or render it unfit for active employment ; prolonged vigils and intense...
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Goldsmith's Miscellaneous Works

Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 398 pages
...; for while so well able to direct others, how incapable is he frequently found of guiding himself! His simplicity exposes him to all the insidious approaches...disappointment. Broken rest, tasteless meals, and causeless anxiety, shorten his life, or render it unfit for active employment ; prolonged vigils and intense...
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The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith: With an Account of His Life and ...

Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 548 pages
...respects; for while so well able to direct others, how incapable is he frequently found of guiding himself! a more h 8 slightast invasions of contempt. Though possessed of fortitude to stand unmoved the expected hursts...
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The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith: With an Account of His Life and ...

Oliver Goldsmith - 1845 - 550 pages
...respects; for while so well able to direct others, how incapable is he frequently found of guiding himself His simplicity exposes him to all the insidious approaches...slightest invasions of contempt. Though possessed of for titaile to stand unmoved the expected bursts of an earthquake, yet of feelings so exquisitely poignant...
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The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith: With an Account of His Life and ...

Oliver Goldsmith - 1847 - 558 pages
...respects; for while so well able to direct others, how incapable is he frequently found of guiding himself liquor. [Heading.] anxiety, shorten his life, or render it unlit for active employment: prolonged vigils and intense application...
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The life and adventures of Oliver Goldsmith

John Forster - 1848 - 740 pages
...for while so well able to direct others, how incapable is he frequently found of guiding himself ! His simplicity exposes him to all the insidious approaches...earthquake, yet of feelings so exquisitely poignant as to agonise under the slightest disappointment. Broken rest, tasteless meals, and causeless anxieties,...
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The New Monthly Magazine and Humorist

1848 - 570 pages
...respects ; for, while so able to direct others, how incapable is he frequently found of guiding himself! His simplicity exposes him to all the insidious approaches...earthquake, yet of feelings so exquisitely poignant as to agonise under the slightest disappointment. Broken rest, tasteless meals, and causeless anxieties,...
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Life and Adventures of Oliver Goldsmith

Joachim Fernau - 1848 - 736 pages
...for while so well able to direct others, how incapable is he frequently found of guiding himself ! His simplicity exposes him to all the insidious approaches...earthquake, yet of feelings so exquisitely poignant as to agonise under the slightest disappointment. Broken rest, tasteless meals, and causeless anxieties,...
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The Life and Adventures of Oliver Goldsmith: A Biography in Four Books, Volume 1

John Forster - 1848 - 734 pages
...for while so well able to direct others, how incapable is he frequently found of guiding himself ! His simplicity exposes him to all the insidious approaches...earthquake, yet of feelings so exquisitely poignant as to agonise nnder the slightest disappointment. Broken rest, tasteless meals, and causeless anxieties,...
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New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register, Volume 83

1848 - 592 pages
...respects ; for, while so able to direct others, how incapable is he frequently found of guiding himself! His simplicity exposes him to all the insidious approaches...expected bursts of an earthquake, yet of feelings * The Life and Adventures of Oliver Goldsmith. A Biography: in Four Books. By John Forster, of the...
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