The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith: Including a Variety of Pieces Now First Collected, Volume 2

Putnam, 1850

IntroductionCharacter of the Chinese Philosopher	17

ness	25

Happiness lost by seeking after RefinementThe Chinese Philoso	34

The Chinese Philosopher deceived in the Streets of London	40

Journey of the Chinese from Pekin to MoscowCustoms of	45

XVII	71

The English Method of treating Women caught in Adultery	80

XXIII	97

The Necessity of amusing each other with new Books insisted upon	313

The Preference of Grace to Beauty an Allegory	316

The Behavior of a Shopkeeper and his Journeyman	320

The French ridiculed after their own manner	323

The Preparations of both Theatres for a Winter Campaign	326

The evil Tendency of increasing Penal Laws or enforcing even those already in being with Rigor	330

The Ladies Trains ridiculed	334

The Sciences useful in a populous State prejudicial in a bar barous one	337

XXVI	108

XXVIII	119

The Perfection of the Chinese in the art of GardeningDes	126

cription of a Chinese Garden	132

XXXV	145

gins to be disgusted in the pursuit of WisdomAn Allegory	155

LII	217

His Character continued with that of his Wife his House	230

LXIV	268

LETTER PAGE LXVI The Difference between Love and GratitudeMencius and the HermitStory of the Fiddlecase	274

The Folly of attempting to learn Wisdom by being recluse	279

Quacks ridiculedSome particularly mentioned	282

The Fear of MadDogs ridiculed	287

Fortune proved not to be blindStory of the Avaricious Miller	292

The shabby Beau the Man in Black the Chinese Philoso pher c at Vauxhall	295

The Marriage Act censured	301

Life endeared by Age	305

Description of a Little Great Man	309

Some Cautions on Life taken from a Modern Philosopher of China	342

Anecdotes of several Poets who lived and died in circum stances of wretchedness	346

The trifling Squabbles of StagePlayers ridiculed	350

LXXXVI	355

Dispositions of the English	374

XCV	383

488	395

C	401

Funeral Elegies written upon the Great ridiculedA Speci	419

The Utility and Entertainment that might result from	425

CX	433

CXII	441

Against the Marriage ActA Fable	450

CXVI	459

CXVIII	466

CXX	475

CXXIII	485

PREFACE	491

Título	The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith: Including a Variety of Pieces Now First Collected, Volume 2 The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith: Including a Variety of Pieces Now First Collected, Oliver Goldsmith
Autores	Oliver Goldsmith, Sir James Prior
Editora	Putnam, 1850
Original de	a Biblioteca Pública de Nova Iorque
Digitalizado	22 Jul 2008

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