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... fome courfes of anatomy in Dublin , pro- ceeded to Edinburgh in the year 1751 , where he ftudied the feveral branches of medicine under the different Profeffors in that University , which was deservedly ranked among the first schools of ...
... fome courfes of anatomy in Dublin , pro- ceeded to Edinburgh in the year 1751 , where he ftudied the feveral branches of medicine under the different Profeffors in that University , which was deservedly ranked among the first schools of ...
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Oliver Goldsmith. formed of feeing the manners of different countries . He had fome knowledge of the French language , and of mufic ; he played tolerably well on the German flute ; which , from an amufement , became at fome times the ...
Oliver Goldsmith. formed of feeing the manners of different countries . He had fome knowledge of the French language , and of mufic ; he played tolerably well on the German flute ; which , from an amufement , became at fome times the ...
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... fome eftablishment could be procured for him . Goldfmith , unwilling to be a burden to his friend , a thort time after eagerly embraced an offer which was made him to affift the late Rev. Dr. Milner , in inftructing the young gentlemen ...
... fome eftablishment could be procured for him . Goldfmith , unwilling to be a burden to his friend , a thort time after eagerly embraced an offer which was made him to affift the late Rev. Dr. Milner , in inftructing the young gentlemen ...
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... fome of which , it is afferted , upon good authority , he cleared 1800l . in one year , his circumstances were by no means in a profperous fituation ! partly owing to the liberality of his difpofition , and partly to an un- fortunate ...
... fome of which , it is afferted , upon good authority , he cleared 1800l . in one year , his circumstances were by no means in a profperous fituation ! partly owing to the liberality of his difpofition , and partly to an un- fortunate ...
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... fome years afflicted , at different times , with a violent frangury , which contributed not a little to imbitter the latter part of his life ; and which , united with the vexations he suf- fered upon other occafions , brought on a kind ...
... fome years afflicted , at different times , with a violent frangury , which contributed not a little to imbitter the latter part of his life ; and which , united with the vexations he suf- fered upon other occafions , brought on a kind ...
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Página 11 - The village master taught his little school: A man severe he was, and stern to view, I knew him well, and every truant knew; Well had the boding tremblers learned to trace The day's disasters in his morning face; Full well they laughed with counterfeited glee At all his jokes, for many a joke had he...
Página 18 - Now lost to all; her friends, her virtue fled, Near her betrayer's door she lays her head, And, pinch'd with cold, and shrinking from the shower. With heavy heart deplores that luckless hour When idly first, ambitious of the town, She left her wheel and robes of country brown.
Página 2 - How often have I blest the coming day, When toil remitting lent its turn to play, And all the village train, from labour free, Led up their sports beneath the spreading tree...
Página 9 - His house was known to all the vagrant train ; He chid their wanderings, but relieved their pain...
Página 10 - But in his duty prompt at every call, He watched and wept, he prayed and felt for all ; And, as a bird each fond endearment, tries, To tempt its new-fledged offspring to the skies, He tried each art, reproved each dull delay, Allured to brighter worlds, and led the way.
Página 20 - The fond companion of his helpless years, Silent went next, neglectful of her charms, And left a lover's for a father's arms. With louder plaints the mother spoke her woes, And...
Página 11 - To them his heart, his love, his griefs were given, But all his serious thoughts had rest in heaven. As some tall cliff that lifts its awful form, Swells from the vale, and midway leaves the storm, Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head.
Página 4 - Where wealth accumulates, and men decay : Princes and lords may flourish, or may fade ; A breath can make them as a breath has made ; But a bold peasantry, their country's pride, When once destroyed, can never be supplied. A time there was, ere England's griefs began, When every rood of ground maintained its man...
Página 5 - Lived in each look, and brightened all the green, These, far departing, seek a kinder shore, And rural mirth and manners are no more. Sweet Auburn ! parent of the blissful hour, Thy glades forlorn confess the tyrant's power.
Página 14 - Thither no more the peasant shall repair To sweet oblivion of his daily care; No more the farmer's news, the barber's tale, No more the woodman's ballad, shall prevail; No more the smith his dusky brow shall clear, Relax his ponderous strength, and lean to hear...