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The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith, Now First Uniformly Collected
The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith Now First Uniformly Collected Author:Oliver Goldsmith General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1791 Original Publisher: Printed for R. Morison Junior, for R. Morison and Son Subjects: Literary Criticism / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh Notes: This is a black and white OCR reprint of the original. It has no illustrations and there may be typos or missing text. ... more » When you buy the General Books edition of this book you get free trial access to Million-Books.com where you can select from more than a million books for free. Excerpt: CHAP. XIII. Mr Burchdl is found to be an enemy; for he has the confidence to give difagreeable advice, 86 CHAP. XIV. Frefti mortifications, or a demonftration that feeming calamities may be real blefiings, 9 CHAP. XV. All Mr Burchell's villainy at once detected. The folly of being over-wife, ioi CHAP. XVI. The Family ufe art which is oppofed with uill greater, 109 CHAP. XVII. Scarce any virtue found to refift the power of long and pleating temptation, 117 CHAP. XVIII. The purfuit of a father to reclaim a loft child to virtue, 13 CHAP. XIX. The defcription of a Perfon difcontented with the prcfent government, and apprehenfive of hc hi of our liber- tie., i,7 CONTENTS Ofthesecond VOLUME, CHAP. I. r I -HE hiftory of a philofophic vagabond, purfuing novelty, but Ifiong content, page i CHAP. II. The ftiort continuance of friendftiip among the vicious, which is coeval only with mutual fatisfa« less