The Works of Oliver Goldsmith: The CItizen of the world. Polite learning in Europe

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G. Bell and sons, 1885
 

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The perfection of the Chinese in the art of gardening
118
The manner of writing among the Chinese The East
124
The philosophers son describes a lady his fellow
133
The Chinese philosopher praises the justice of a late
143
XXLV The ardour of the people of London in running after
169
The absurdity of persons in high station pursuing
180
The fairy tale continued
184
An attempt to define what is meant by English liberty
187
A booksellers visit to the Chinese
191
The impossibility of distinguishing men in England by their dressTwo instances of this
195
The absurd taste for obscene and pert novels such as Tristram Shandy ridiculed PAGE 184
199
His character continued with that of his wife his house and furniture
206
Some thoughts on the present situation of affairs in the different countries of Europe
210
The difficulty of rising in literary reputation without intrigue or riches
214
A visitation dinner described
216
The Chinese philosophers son escapes with the beau tiful captive from slavery
221
The history of the beautiful captive
223
Proper lessons to a youth entering the world with fables suited to the occasion The Conjurer and the Tailor The Goose and the Mastiff The Painter wh...
229
An authentic history of Catharina Alexowna wife of Peter the Great
232
The rise or decline of literature not dependent on man but resulting from the vicissitudes of nature
237
The great exchange happiness for showTheir folly in this respect of use to society
240
The history of a philosophic cobbler
243
The difference between love and gratitude Mencius and the Hermit The Story of the Fiddlecase
246

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