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Essays and Criticisms, by Dr. Goldsmith;: With an Account of the Author. In ... - Page xxi
by Oliver Goldsmith - 1798 - 276 pages
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Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, to the Works of the English ..., Volume 58

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1781 - 248 pages
...PARNELLis a tafk which I fhoukl very willingly decline, fince it has been lately written by Goldfmith, a man of "fuch variety of powers., and fuch felicity...was doing ; a man who had the art of being minute with-' out tedioufnefs, and general without con-' I fufion ; whofe language was copious' without exuberance,...
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The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical ..., Volume 2

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1783 - 484 pages
...PARNELL is a tafk which I fhould very willingly decline, fince it has been lately written by Goldfmith, a man of fuch variety of powers, and fuch felicity of performance, that he always feemed to do befrthat which he was doing; a man who had the art of being minute without tedioufnefs, and general...
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A Complete Edition of the Poets of Great Britain..: Parnell. Garth. Rowe ...

1795 - 846 pages
...Johnfon, " which I mould very willingly decline, urce it has been lately written by Goldfmith, aman of fuch variety of powers, and fuch felicity of performance, that he always fcemed to do bell, that which he was doing ; a man who had the an of being minute without tedioufncfs,...
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The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith ...

Oliver Goldsmith - English literature - 1801 - 424 pages
...Parnell is a tafk which I fhould very willingly decline, fince it has lately been written by Goldfmith, a man of fuch variety of powers, and fuch felicity...performance that he always feemed to do beft that which h£ was doing ; a man who had the art of being minute without tedioufflefs, and general without confufion...
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The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical ..., Volume 2

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1801 - 308 pages
...PARNELL is a taflc which I ihould very willingly decline, fince it has been lately written by Goldfmith, a man of fuch variety of powers, and fuch felicity of performance, that he always feemcd to do beft that which he was doing; a man who had the art of being minute without tedioufnefs,...
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Select works of Oliver Goldsmith, Containing i. The vicar of Wakefield, ii ...

Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - 366 pages
...of fuch variety of powers, and fuch feJicity of performance, that he always feemed to do beft what he Was doing : a man who had the art of being minute without teclioufnefs, and general without confufion; whofe language was copious without exuberance, exact •without...
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Poems by Goldsmith and Parnell

Oliver Goldsmith - 1804 - 114 pages
...man of such variety of powers, and such felicity of performance, that he always seemed to do best, that which he was doing : a man who had the art of being minute without tediousness, and general without confusion ; whose language was copious without exuberance, exact without...
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The works of the poets of Great Britain and Ireland. With prefaces ..., Volume 1

Great Britain - 1804 - 716 pages
...a man of such variety of powers, and such felicity of performance, that he always seemed to do best that which . he was doing ; a man who had the art of being minute without tediousness, and general without confusion; whose language was copious.without exuberance, exact without...
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Censura Literaria: Containing Titles, Abstracts, and Opinions ..., Volumes 5-6

Sir Egerton Brydges - Bibliography - 1807 - 904 pages
...man of such variety of powers, and such felicity of performance, that he always seemed to do best, that which he was doing; a man, who had the art of being minute without tediousness, and general without confusion ; whose 'language was copious without exuberance, exact...
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The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith, Volume 1

Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 304 pages
...a man of such variety of powers, and such felicity of performance, that he always seemed to do best that which he was doing ; a man who had the art of being minute without tediousness, and general without confusion : whose language was copious witrout exuberance, exact without...
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