 | Mervin James Curl - 1919 - 334 頁
...of Goldsmith, and the esteem in which we hold him. Who of the millions whom he has amused does n't love him? To be the most beloved of English writers,...idle shelter, in fond longing to see the great world out of doors, and achieve fame and fortune; and after years of dire struggle and neglect and poverty,... | |
 | 1904 - 786 頁
...virtues and vices, its follies and its humors. ESTIMATES OP GOLDSMITH AND His WORKS "Who of the millions he has amused does not love him? To be the most beloved...English writers — what a title that is for a man!" — WM Thackeray. "No man was more foolish when he had not a pen in his hand, or more wise when he... | |
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Who, of the millions whom he has amused, doesn't love him? To be the most beloved of English writers, what a title that is for a man ! A wild youth, wayward but full of tenderness and affection, quits the country village where his boyhood has been passed... 
