But the wreath of Goldsmith is unsullied; he wrote to exalt virtue and expose vice; and he accomplished his task in a manner which raises him to the highest rank among British authors. First Lessons in Learning French - Page 7by Gustave Chouquet - 1858 - 179 pagesFull view - About this book
| 206 pages
...innocence. But the wreath of Goldsmith is unsullied ; he wrote to exalt virtue and to expose vice ; and he accomplished his task in a manner which raises him to the highest rank among British authors. We close his volume with a sigh that such an author should have written so little from the stores of... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1823 - 764 pages
...innocence. But the wreath of Goldsmith is unsullied ; he wrote to exalt virtue and expose vice ; and he accomplished his task in a manner which raises him to the highest rank among British authors. We close his volume, with a sigh that such an author should have written so little from the stores... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1823 - 768 pages
...innocence. But the wreath of Goldsmith is unsullied ; he wrote to exalt virtue and expose vice ; and he accomplished his task in a manner which raises him to the highest rank among British authors. We close his volume, with a sigh that such an author should have written so little from the stores... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - Novelists, English - 1825 - 554 pages
...innocence. But the wreath of Goldsmith is unsullied; he wrote to exalt virtue and expose vice; and he accomplished his task in a manner which raises him to the highest rank among British authors. We close his volume with a sigh that such an author should have written so little from the stores of... | |
| 1825 - 610 pages
...innocence. But the wreath of Goldsmith is unsullied ; he wrote to exalt virtue and expose vice; and he accomplished his task in a manner which raises him to the highest rank among British authors. We close his volume, with a sigh, that such an author should have written so little from the stores... | |
| Walter Scott - English literature - 1834 - 492 pages
...innocence. But the wreath of Goldsmith is unsullied ; he wrote to exalt virtue and expose vice ; and he accomplished his task in a manner which raises him to the highest rank among British authors. We close his volume, with a sigh that such an author should have written so little from the stores... | |
| Walter Scott - Chivalry - 1834 - 484 pages
...innocence. But the wreath of Goldsmith is unsullied ; he wrote to exalt virtue and expose vice ; and he accomplished his task in a manner which raises him to the highest rank among British authors. We close his volume, with a sigh that such an author should have written 80 little from the stores... | |
| Walter Scott - France - 1834 - 506 pages
...wreath of Goldsmith is unsullied ; he wrote to exalt virtue and expose vice ; and he accomplished Ms task in a manner which raises him to the highest rank among British authors. We close his volume, with a sigh that such an author should have written so little from the stores... | |
| sir James Prior - 1837 - 604 pages
...of Goldsmith" says Sir Walter Scott " is unsullied ; he wrote to exalt virtue and expose vice; and he accomplished his task in a manner which raises him to the highest rank among British authors. We close his volume (the novel) with a sigh that such an author should have written so little from... | |
| Sir James Prior - Authors, Irish - 1837 - 606 pages
...Goldsmith," says Sir Walter Scott, " is unsullied ; he wrote to exalt virtue and expose vice ; and he accomplished his task in a manner which raises him to the highest rank among British authors. We close his volume (the novel) with a sigh that such an author should have written so little from... | |
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