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... Burke ; but as Mr. Richard Burke talked much , and the great orator said very little , I was not aware at first who was my neighbour . One of the party near us remarked that there was an offensive smell in the room , and thought it must ...
... Burke ; but as Mr. Richard Burke talked much , and the great orator said very little , I was not aware at first who was my neighbour . One of the party near us remarked that there was an offensive smell in the room , and thought it must ...
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... Burke , at Trinity College , Dublin , but did not then give much promise of future celebrity . He , however , observed to Mr. Malone , that though he made no great figure in mathematics , which was a study in much repute there , he ...
... Burke , at Trinity College , Dublin , but did not then give much promise of future celebrity . He , however , observed to Mr. Malone , that though he made no great figure in mathematics , which was a study in much repute there , he ...
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... can live very well with Burke : I love his knowledge , his genius , his diffusion , and affluence of conversation ; but I would not talk to him 6 C of the Rockingham party . ' Goldsmith : But lxxvi ANECDOTES OF GOLDSMITH .
... can live very well with Burke : I love his knowledge , his genius , his diffusion , and affluence of conversation ; but I would not talk to him 6 C of the Rockingham party . ' Goldsmith : But lxxvi ANECDOTES OF GOLDSMITH .
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... Burke , Mr. Garrick , and some other members , and amongst them our friend Goldsmith , who sat silently brooding over Johnson's reprimand to him after dinner . Johnson perceived this , and said aside to some of us , I'll make Goldsmith ...
... Burke , Mr. Garrick , and some other members , and amongst them our friend Goldsmith , who sat silently brooding over Johnson's reprimand to him after dinner . Johnson perceived this , and said aside to some of us , I'll make Goldsmith ...
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... Burke , and the circle in which he then lived and moved . Under such patronage it came with those testimonials to the director of Covent Garden Theatre , as could not fail to open all the avenues to the stage , and bespeak all the ...
... Burke , and the circle in which he then lived and moved . Under such patronage it came with those testimonials to the director of Covent Garden Theatre , as could not fail to open all the avenues to the stage , and bespeak all the ...
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