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Goldsmith - whose mother had encouraged his poetical aspirations , but had refused to re- ceive the young prodigal on his return from Dublin never manifested an attachment to her comparable with that he felt for his father ...
Goldsmith - whose mother had encouraged his poetical aspirations , but had refused to re- ceive the young prodigal on his return from Dublin never manifested an attachment to her comparable with that he felt for his father ...
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His practice is not always so delicate as his theory ; but if he was sometimes rough , he never took a base advantage . He knocks his antagonist down , and there an end . Pope seems to have nursed his grudge , and then ...
His practice is not always so delicate as his theory ; but if he was sometimes rough , he never took a base advantage . He knocks his antagonist down , and there an end . Pope seems to have nursed his grudge , and then ...
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French traders have never stood high in the estimation of Englishmen , as regards integrity . This has been partly due , no doubt , to national antipathy , but in a great measure to the fact that , in a country which is wanting in the ...
French traders have never stood high in the estimation of Englishmen , as regards integrity . This has been partly due , no doubt , to national antipathy , but in a great measure to the fact that , in a country which is wanting in the ...
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Contents
LAURENCE Sterne | 1 |
METEORIC SHOWERS | 38 |
THE RELIGIOUS REFORM MOVEMENT IN ITALY | 51 |
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