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Page xxii
It is not strange , therefore , that the very best scene in the Good - natured Man ,
that in which Miss Richland finds her lover attended by the bailiff and the bailiff ' s
follower in full court dresses , should have been mercilessly hissed , and should ...
It is not strange , therefore , that the very best scene in the Good - natured Man ,
that in which Miss Richland finds her lover attended by the bailiff and the bailiff ' s
follower in full court dresses , should have been mercilessly hissed , and should ...
Page xxxv
V . MISS HAWKINS ' S ANECDOTES . VI . COLMAN ' S RANDOM RECORDS . VII
. CUMBERLAND ' S MEMOIRS . VIII . NORTHCOTE ' S CONVERSATIONS . IX .
LAWKINS ' S LIFE OF JOHNSON . ANECDOTES OF GOLDSMITH .
V . MISS HAWKINS ' S ANECDOTES . VI . COLMAN ' S RANDOM RECORDS . VII
. CUMBERLAND ' S MEMOIRS . VIII . NORTHCOTE ' S CONVERSATIONS . IX .
LAWKINS ' S LIFE OF JOHNSON . ANECDOTES OF GOLDSMITH .
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The mention of Goldsmith calls to my recollection a circumstance related to me by
Miss Reynolds . About the year 1770 , Dr . Goldsmith lost his mother , who died in
Ireland . On this occasion he immediately dressed himself in a suit of clothes ...
The mention of Goldsmith calls to my recollection a circumstance related to me by
Miss Reynolds . About the year 1770 , Dr . Goldsmith lost his mother , who died in
Ireland . On this occasion he immediately dressed himself in a suit of clothes ...
Page xlviii
those who knew of his mother ' s death , it would appear to be not the proper
dress of mourning for so near a relative : so that he satisfied nobody , and
displeased some ; for Miss Reynolds , who afterwards heard of her death ,
thought it ...
those who knew of his mother ' s death , it would appear to be not the proper
dress of mourning for so near a relative : so that he satisfied nobody , and
displeased some ; for Miss Reynolds , who afterwards heard of her death ,
thought it ...
Page lxi
236 ) , I had an interview with his nephew , an apothecary in Newman - street ,
and the two sisters milliners , the Miss Gunns , who resided at a house at the
corner of Temple Lane , who were always most attentive to him , and who once
said to ...
236 ) , I had an interview with his nephew , an apothecary in Newman - street ,
and the two sisters milliners , the Miss Gunns , who resided at a house at the
corner of Temple Lane , who were always most attentive to him , and who once
said to ...
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