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Page xiv
... party of pleasure , had sailed without him . Then he re- solved to study the law . A generous kinsman advanced fifty pounds . With this sum , Goldsmith went to Dublin , was enticed into a gaming house , and lost every shilling . He then ...
... party of pleasure , had sailed without him . Then he re- solved to study the law . A generous kinsman advanced fifty pounds . With this sum , Goldsmith went to Dublin , was enticed into a gaming house , and lost every shilling . He then ...
Page xl
... party of friends going for the purpose of supporting it if necessary . The dinner - party , which took place at the Shakespeare , is humo- rously described by Cumberland . Dr. Johnson took the head of the table , and there were present ...
... party of friends going for the purpose of supporting it if necessary . The dinner - party , which took place at the Shakespeare , is humo- rously described by Cumberland . Dr. Johnson took the head of the table , and there were present ...
Page xlii
... party observed , that if he was going to Ire- land , that name would be a passport for him . The stranger smiled , and asked the reason why ; to which the other replied , that the memory of Oliver was embalmed amongst his country- men ...
... party observed , that if he was going to Ire- land , that name would be a passport for him . The stranger smiled , and asked the reason why ; to which the other replied , that the memory of Oliver was embalmed amongst his country- men ...
Page xliii
... his good fortune until he should ascertain their affection and esteem for him . On arriving at Dublin , the party separated ; and my friend , a few weeks afterwards , returning from the north , ANECDOTES OF GOLDSMITH . xliii.
... his good fortune until he should ascertain their affection and esteem for him . On arriving at Dublin , the party separated ; and my friend , a few weeks afterwards , returning from the north , ANECDOTES OF GOLDSMITH . xliii.
Page li
... party near us remarked that there was an offensive smell in the room , and thought it must pro- ceed from some dog that was under the table ; but Mr. Burke , with a smile , turned to me , and said , ' I rather fear it is from the beef ...
... party near us remarked that there was an offensive smell in the room , and thought it must pro- ceed from some dog that was under the table ; but Mr. Burke , with a smile , turned to me , and said , ' I rather fear it is from the beef ...
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