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Page xx
... appeared in verse since the fourth book of the Dunciad . In one respect , the Traveller differs from all Gold- smith's other writings . In general , his designs were bad , and his execution good . In the Trav- eller , the execution ...
... appeared in verse since the fourth book of the Dunciad . In one respect , the Traveller differs from all Gold- smith's other writings . In general , his designs were bad , and his execution good . In the Trav- eller , the execution ...
Page xxii
... appeared the Deserted Village . In mere diction and versification , this celebrated poem is fully equal , perhaps superior to the Trav- eller ; and it is generally preferred to the Trav- eller by that large class of readers who think ...
... appeared the Deserted Village . In mere diction and versification , this celebrated poem is fully equal , perhaps superior to the Trav- eller ; and it is generally preferred to the Trav- eller by that large class of readers who think ...
Page xxx
... appeared on the title - page of the Trav- eller , he had none but himself to blame for his distresses . His average income , during the last seven years of his life , certainly exceeded £ 400 a year , and £ 400 a year ranked , among the ...
... appeared on the title - page of the Trav- eller , he had none but himself to blame for his distresses . His average income , during the last seven years of his life , certainly exceeded £ 400 a year , and £ 400 a year ranked , among the ...
Page xxxii
... appeared , which will , as long as our lan- guage lasts , associate the names of his two illus- trious friends with his own . It has already been mentioned that he sometimes felt keenly the sar- casm which his wild blundering talk ...
... appeared , which will , as long as our lan- guage lasts , associate the names of his two illus- trious friends with his own . It has already been mentioned that he sometimes felt keenly the sar- casm which his wild blundering talk ...
Page xxxviii
... appeared new and wonderful to me , that I ex- pressed to Sir Joshua my impatient curiosity to see Dr. Gold- sinith , and he promised I should do so on the first opportunity . Soon afterwards Goldsmith came to dine with him , and imme ...
... appeared new and wonderful to me , that I ex- pressed to Sir Joshua my impatient curiosity to see Dr. Gold- sinith , and he promised I should do so on the first opportunity . Soon afterwards Goldsmith came to dine with him , and imme ...
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