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... manner of modern voyagers.- ' Having heard much of Kentish Town , I conceived a strong desire to see that celebrated place . I could have wished , indeed , to satisfy my curiosity without going thither ; but that was impracticable , and ...
... manner of modern voyagers.- ' Having heard much of Kentish Town , I conceived a strong desire to see that celebrated place . I could have wished , indeed , to satisfy my curiosity without going thither ; but that was impracticable , and ...
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... manner of applauding in England ; the manner is absurd , but every country , you know , has its peculiar absurdities . I was equally sur- prised , however , at the submission of the actress , who should have considered herself as a ...
... manner of applauding in England ; the manner is absurd , but every country , you know , has its peculiar absurdities . I was equally sur- prised , however , at the submission of the actress , who should have considered herself as a ...
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... manner in which this poem has been produced , it is not without a feeling of regret that I make it public . What manner I mean will be quite clear to the reader , who must soon perceive great inexperience , immaturity , and every error ...
... manner in which this poem has been produced , it is not without a feeling of regret that I make it public . What manner I mean will be quite clear to the reader , who must soon perceive great inexperience , immaturity , and every error ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 5 |
OLIVER GOLDSMITH | 11 |
An Evening at Vauxhall | 27 |
Copyright | |
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