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The citizen of the world; or, Letters from a Chinese philosopher ..., Volume 2

Oliver Goldsmith - 1810 - 338 pages
...What a gloom hangs all around ! the dyinj lamp feebly emits a yellow gleam ; no sound is heard, but of the chiming clock, or the distant watch-dog ; all...is forgotten : an hour like this may well display tbs emptiness of human vanity. There will come a time, when this temporary solitude may be m»de continual,...
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The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith, Volume 3

Oliver Goldsmith - 1812 - 522 pages
...emits a yellow gleam, no sound is heard but of the chiming clock, or the distant watch-dog. All ac 2 the bustle of human pride is forgotten, an hour like this may well display the emptiness of humanvanity. There will come a time when this temporary solitude may be made continual, and the city...
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Tickler, Or, Monthly Compendium of Good Things, in Prose and ..., Volumes 1-3

1818 - 596 pages
...What a gloom hangs all around! The dyinjr lamp feebly emits a yellow gleam; nosonnrl is heard, but of the chiming clock, or the distant watch-dog; all...of human vanity. There will come a time, when this tempowry solitude may be made continual, and the city itself, like its inhabitants, fade away, and...
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The Citizen of the World, Volumes 1-2

Oliver Goldsmith - 1820 - 706 pages
...What a gloom hangs all around ! the dying lamp feebly emits a yellow gleam ; no sound is heard but of the chiming clock, or the distant watch-dog. All...will come a time when this temporary solitude may he made continual, and the city itself, like its inhabitants, fade away, and leave a desert in its...
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The British Prose Writers...: Goldsmith's essays, and Bee

1821 - 384 pages
...importunities-. What a gloom hangs all around ! the dying lamp feebly emits a yellow gleam; no sound is heard but of the chiming clock, or the distant watch-dog. All...like its inhabitants, fade away, and leave a desert tn its room. What cities as great as this have once trinmphed in existence, had their victories as...
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The Works of Oliver Goldsmith, M.B.: With a Life and Notes, Volume 4

Oliver Goldsmith - 1835 - 362 pages
...gleam ; no sound is dinning clock, or the distant watch-dog. human pride is forgotten : an hour like display the emptiness of human vanity. There will come a time, when this tern may be made continual, and the city itself, tants, fade away, and leave a desert in its roc What...
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The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith: With an Account of His Life and ...

Oliver Goldsmith - 1838 - 544 pages
...What a gloom hangs all around !• The dying lamp feebly emits a yellow gleam; no sound is heard but . The first Sunday in particular their behaviour served...be dressed early the next day ; for I always loved ami leave a desert in its room. What cities, as great as this, have once triumphed in existence, had...
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The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith: With an Account of His Life and ...

Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 550 pages
...importunities. What a gloom hangs all around! The dying lamp feebly emits a yellow gleam; no sound is heard but z:~ . bG gQ.t+2 t* r ! Ȋ J s | ? z { ... f Y 6.i HK xK 䞅I-%e>" ¹ 5 J? F4 x v P r T 2 ÍN room. What cities, as great as this, have once triumphed in existence, had their victories as great,...
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Goldsmith's Miscellaneous Works

Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 398 pages
...What a gloom hangs all around ! the dying lamp feebly emits a yellow gleam ; no sound is heard bnt of the chiming clock, or the distant watch-dog. All the bustle of human pride is forgotten ; an honr like this may well display the emptiness of buman vanity. There will come a time when this temporary...
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The School Reader: Fourth Book. Containing Instructions in the Elementary ...

Charles Walton Sanders - 1849 - 316 pages
...around ! The dying lamp feebly emits a yellow gleam ; no sound is heard but of the chiming clock, or of the distant watch-dog. All the bustle of human pride...like this may well display the emptiness of human grandeur. There will be a time when this brief solitude may be made continual, and the city itself,...
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