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The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith, M. B.: Including a Variety of Pieces, 1. köide

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Oliver Goldsmith

John Murray, 1837

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INTRODUCTION	11

On the Condition of the Poles in a Letter from	17

Picture of the Swedes with Anecdotes of Charles	24

Happiness in a great measure dependent on Consti	33

On the Use of Language	40

V	73

VI	83

X	109

On the Origin of Poetry	270

Description of a WowWow in the Country	322

On the English Clergy and Popular Preachers	331

History of a SleeperWalker Now first col	373

AN ENQUIRY INTO THE PRESENT STATE	385

A View of the Obscure Ages	397

Of Polite Learning in Holland and some other	410

Of the Marks of Literary Decay in France	439

On the Pride and Luxury of the Middling Class	126

ESSAY	155

IX	208

XI	220

Adventures of a Strolling Player	229

x	246

On the Cultivation of Taste	259

PREFACE to a Translation of The Memoirs of a Pro	463

PREFACE to The Martial Review or a General His	526

PREFACE AND INTRODUCTION to The History of Eng	542

PREFACE to A Collection of Poems for Young Ladies	555

PREFACE AND INTRODUCTION Criticisms to The Beauties	557

PREFACE to the Roman History	566

PREFACE to a History of the Earth and Animated Nature	574

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Pealkiri	The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith, M. B.: Including a Variety of Pieces, 1. köide The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith, M. B.: Including a Variety of Pieces, Oliver Goldsmith
Autor	Oliver Goldsmith
Publisher	John Murray, 1837
Original from	California Ülikool
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