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maternal care , and presented with a fortune of 60001. upon the day of her
marriage . Circumstances so extraordinary gave rise to a very general idea that
she was his lordship's natural daughter ; but the supposition has been justified by
no ...
maternal care , and presented with a fortune of 60001. upon the day of her
marriage . Circumstances so extraordinary gave rise to a very general idea that
she was his lordship's natural daughter ; but the supposition has been justified by
no ...
الصفحة 525
With this child of fortune Goldsmith made the tour of Switzerland , and journeyed
into the South of France . At Marseilles some disagreement , supposed to have
been pecuniary , occurred between the pupil and his instructor , which ended in ...
With this child of fortune Goldsmith made the tour of Switzerland , and journeyed
into the South of France . At Marseilles some disagreement , supposed to have
been pecuniary , occurred between the pupil and his instructor , which ended in ...
الصفحة 529
... comedies , of which Kelly had just then finished a specimen , entitled “ False
Delicacy , ' which was introduced by Garrick on the boards of Drury Lane , and
received with a run of patronage which far eclipsed the fortune of Goldsmith's
piece .
... comedies , of which Kelly had just then finished a specimen , entitled “ False
Delicacy , ' which was introduced by Garrick on the boards of Drury Lane , and
received with a run of patronage which far eclipsed the fortune of Goldsmith's
piece .
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To this resolution the death of his father , who left him a competent fortune , in all
probability materially contributed . About the same time , he was introduced to the
late Earl of Charlemont , and by his influence was returned to the Irish House of ...
To this resolution the death of his father , who left him a competent fortune , in all
probability materially contributed . About the same time , he was introduced to the
late Earl of Charlemont , and by his influence was returned to the Irish House of ...
الصفحة 561
There he is said to have benefited so much from the lessons of Attilio , who
conducted the Italian opera with great success , that the King offered to send him
into Italy at his own expense , and undertake the care of his fortune when his ...
There he is said to have benefited so much from the lessons of Attilio , who
conducted the Italian opera with great success , that the King offered to send him
into Italy at his own expense , and undertake the care of his fortune when his ...
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الصفحة 624 - The notice which you have been pleased to take of my labours, had it been early, had been kind ; but it has been delayed till I am indifferent, and cannot enjoy it ; till I am solitary, and cannot impart it ; till I am known, and do not want it. I hope it is no very cynical asperity not to confess obligations where no benefit has been received, or to be unwilling that the public should consider me as owing that to a patron, which Providence has enabled me to do for myself.
الصفحة 601 - ... to dive into the depths of dungeons: to plunge into the infection of hospitals ; to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain; to take the gauge and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt; to remember the forgotten, to attend to the neglected, to visit the forsaken, and to compare and collate the distresses of all men in all countries.
الصفحة 624 - I had exhausted all the art of pleasing which a retired and uncourtly scholar can possess. I had done all that I could; and no man is well pleased to have his all neglected, be it ever so little.
الصفحة 834 - The cloud-capt towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself, Yea, all which it inherits, shall dissolve ; And, like the baseless fabric of a vision, Leave not a wreck behind ! we are such stuff As dreams are made on, and our little life Is rounded with a sleep.
الصفحة 623 - My Lord, I have been lately informed, by the proprietor of The World, that two papers, in which my Dictionary is recommended to the public, were written by your Lordship.
الصفحة 668 - Purification in the old law did save, And such, as yet once more I trust to have Full sight of her in heaven without restraint, Came vested all in white, pure as her mind: Her face was veiled, yet to my fancied sight, Love, sweetness, goodness in her person shined So clear, as in no face with more delight. But O as to embrace me she inclined I waked, she fled, and day brought back my night.
الصفحة 667 - So dear to Heaven is saintly chastity That, when a soul is found sincerely so, A thousand liveried angels lackey her, Driving far off each thing of sin and guilt...
الصفحة 545 - No more the Grecian muse unrivall'd reigns, To Britain let the nations homage pay : She felt a Homer's fire in Milton's strains, A Pindar's rapture in the lyre of Gray.
الصفحة 883 - A pleasing land of drowsyhed it was: Of dreams that wave before the half-shut eye; And of gay castles in the clouds that pass, For ever flushing round a summer sky...
الصفحة 511 - Unblam'd through life, lamented in thy end ; These are thy honours ! not that here thy bust Is mix'd with heroes, or with kings thy dust ; But that the worthy and the good shall say, Striking their pensive bosoms — Here lies Gay...