Works, Том 11Putnam, 1851 |
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... took as much care to form our morals as to improve our understanding . We were told that universal benevolence was what first cemented so- ciety we were taught to consider all the wants of mankind as our own ; to regard the human face ...
... took as much care to form our morals as to improve our understanding . We were told that universal benevolence was what first cemented so- ciety we were taught to consider all the wants of mankind as our own ; to regard the human face ...
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... took instant root there ; but the slow plants of useful knowledge were apt to be overrun , if not choked , by the weeds of his quick imagination . Another trait of his motley preceptor , Byrne , was a disposi- tion to dabble in poetry ...
... took instant root there ; but the slow plants of useful knowledge were apt to be overrun , if not choked , by the weeds of his quick imagination . Another trait of his motley preceptor , Byrne , was a disposi- tion to dabble in poetry ...
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... took Goldsmith into favor from his infancy ; his house was open to him during the holidays ; his daughter Jane , two years older than the poet , was his early playmate and uncle Contarine con- tinued to the last one of his most active ...
... took Goldsmith into favor from his infancy ; his house was open to him during the holidays ; his daughter Jane , two years older than the poet , was his early playmate and uncle Contarine con- tinued to the last one of his most active ...
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... took place early in 1747 , rendered Goldsmith's situation at college extremely irk- some . His mother was left with little more than the means of providing for the wants of her household , and was unable to fur- nish him any remittances ...
... took place early in 1747 , rendered Goldsmith's situation at college extremely irk- some . His mother was left with little more than the means of providing for the wants of her household , and was unable to fur- nish him any remittances ...
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... took place at the University . Four students , who had been ringleaders , were expelled ; four others , who had been prominent in the affray , were publicly ad- monished ; among the latter was the unlucky Goldsmith . To make up for this ...
... took place at the University . Four students , who had been ringleaders , were expelled ; four others , who had been prominent in the affray , were publicly ad- monished ; among the latter was the unlucky Goldsmith . To make up for this ...
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