The Vicar of WakefieldCollins Clear-Type Press, 1979 - 315 страница Goldsmith's only novel tells of an unworldly and generous vicar who lives contentedly with his large family until disaster strikes. But bankruptcy, his daughter's abduction, and the vicar's imprisonment fail to dampen his spirit. --From publisher's description. |
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... rapture , and enjoy the breeze that wafted both health and harmony . In this manner we began to find that every situa- tion in life may bring its own peculiar pleasures ; every morning waked us to a repetition of toil ; but the evening ...
... rapture , and enjoy the breeze that wafted both health and harmony . In this manner we began to find that every situa- tion in life may bring its own peculiar pleasures ; every morning waked us to a repetition of toil ; but the evening ...
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... rapture . " " In my opinion , " cried my son , " the finest strokes in that description are much below those in the Acis and Galatea of Ovid . The Roman poet understands the use of contrast better , and upon that figure , artfully ...
... rapture . " " In my opinion , " cried my son , " the finest strokes in that description are much below those in the Acis and Galatea of Ovid . The Roman poet understands the use of contrast better , and upon that figure , artfully ...
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... rapture than at that moment . Sir , " cried I , " the applause of so good a man , as I am sure you are , adds to that happiness in my breast which your benevolence has already excited . You behold before you , sir , that Dr. Primrose ...
... rapture than at that moment . Sir , " cried I , " the applause of so good a man , as I am sure you are , adds to that happiness in my breast which your benevolence has already excited . You behold before you , sir , that Dr. Primrose ...
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