A History of the Earth, and Animated NatureWilliam Sprent, 1854 - 998 strani |
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... observed , indeed , that I was a little dull , but at the same time allowed that I seemed to be very goodnatured , and had no harm in me . " The only one of his relatives who did not appear to lose faith in him was his uncle Contarine ...
... observed , indeed , that I was a little dull , but at the same time allowed that I seemed to be very goodnatured , and had no harm in me . " The only one of his relatives who did not appear to lose faith in him was his uncle Contarine ...
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... observed that Goldsmith's genius flowered late ; he should have said it flowered early , but was late in bringing ... observations on the life of an author in the " Inquiry into the State of Polite Learning , " published some years ...
... observed that Goldsmith's genius flowered late ; he should have said it flowered early , but was late in bringing ... observations on the life of an author in the " Inquiry into the State of Polite Learning , " published some years ...
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... observed that he could hardly expect his friendly exertions after the unprovoked attack he had made upon his management . Goldsmith replied that he had in- dulged in no personalities , and had only spoken what he believed to be the ...
... observed that he could hardly expect his friendly exertions after the unprovoked attack he had made upon his management . Goldsmith replied that he had in- dulged in no personalities , and had only spoken what he believed to be the ...
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... observed , a vague notion that valuable discoveries were to be made there , and many useful inventions in the arts brought back to the stock of European knowledge . " Thus , in Siberian Tartary , " observes he , in one of his writings ...
... observed , a vague notion that valuable discoveries were to be made there , and many useful inventions in the arts brought back to the stock of European knowledge . " Thus , in Siberian Tartary , " observes he , in one of his writings ...
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... observed by one of his biographers , exhibit a nicer perception or more delicate delineation of life and man- ners . Wit , humour , and sentiment pervade every page ; the vices and follies of the day are touched with the most playful ...
... observed by one of his biographers , exhibit a nicer perception or more delicate delineation of life and man- ners . Wit , humour , and sentiment pervade every page ; the vices and follies of the day are touched with the most playful ...
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amusement animal appear Ballymahon beautiful become beginning Bennet Langton bezoar birds body Boswell breed Buffon called carnivorous cassowary CHAP chiefly climate colour considered continue covered creature ears earth elephant enemy extremely eyes fallow deer feathers feet female flesh forest former friends furnished give Goldsmith Greenland Guinea hair head horns horse hyæna inches inhabitants insects Johnson kind known Lapland legs length less lion live mankind manner motion mountains mouth native Nature never observed OLIVER GOLDSMITH ostrich pangolin peculiar perceived prey produced proportion pursue quadrupeds quantity rabbit resembles rest rhinoceros rivers round savage says scarce seems seen seldom Senegal short side Sir Joshua Reynolds skin sometimes species stag strength substance supposed surface swiftness tail teeth thick tion trees usually variety vegetables Vicar of Wakefield whole wild wind young