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" ... life, that the poorer the guest, the better pleased he ever is with being treated; and as some men gaze with admiration at the colours of a tulip , or the wing of a butterfly, so I was by nature an admirer of happy human faces. "
Travels in Various Countries of Europe, Asia and Africa: Scandinavia - Page 563
by Edward Daniel Clarke - 1824
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Chronology; Or, A Concise View of the Annals of England: Wherein Every ...

John Trusler - 1769 - 268 pages
...the following fentiment, which he foon after introduced in the VICAR of WAKBFIELD: " As fome men ga2e with " admiration at the colours of a tulip, " or the wing of a butterfly, fo I was " bynature an admirer of happy humap " faces." IT muft not be omitted that there is no place...
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The Vicar of Wakefield: A Tale

Oliver Goldsmith - 1820 - 212 pages
...us; for this remark will hold good through life, that the poorer the guest the better pleased he erer is with being treated ; and as some men gaze with...so I was by nature an admirer of happy human faces. However, when any one of our relations was found to be a person of a verv bad character, a troublesome...
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The Vicar of Wakefield: A Tale

Oliver Goldsmith - 1799 - 214 pages
...treated : and as some men gaze with admiration at the colours of a tulip, and others are smitten with the wing of a butterfly, so I was by nature an admirer of happy human faces. However, when any one of our relations was found to be a person of a very bad characfer, a trou« blesome...
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The Vicar of Wakefield: A Tale

Oliver Goldsmith - 1807 - 326 pages
...rich, we generally had very happy friends about us : for this remark will hold good through life, that the poorer the guest, the better pleased he ever is...I was, by nature, an admirer of happy human faces. However, when any one of our relations was found to be a person of a very bad character, a troublesome...
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The Vicar of Wakefield: A Tale

Oliver Goldsmith - 1808 - 216 pages
...that the poorer the guest, the better pleased he ever is with being treated ; and as some men gaae with admiration at the colours of a tulip, or the...so I was by nature an admirer of happy human faces. However, when any one of our relations was found to be a person of a very b.ul character, a troublesome...
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The Vicar of Wakefield: A Tale

Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 262 pages
...the better pleased he ever is with being treated; and as some men gaze with admiration at the colors of a tulip, or the wing of a butterfly, so I was by nature an admirer of happy human faces. However, when any one of our relations was found to be a person of a very bad character, a troublesome...
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The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith

Oliver Goldsmith - 1812 - 428 pages
...rich, wegenerally had very happy friends about us ; for this remark will hold good through life, that the poorer the guest, the better pleased he ever is...so I was by nature an admirer of happy human faces. However, when any one of our relations was found to be a person of very bad character, a troublesome...
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The miscellaneous works of OLiver Goldsmith [ed. by S. Rose].

Oliver Goldsmith - 1812 - 438 pages
...rich, we generally had very happy friends about us ; for this remark will hold good through life, that the poorer the guest, the better pleased he ever is...so I was by nature an admirer of happy human faces. However, when any one of our relations was found to be a person of very bad character, a troublesome...
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The vicar of Wakefield. Whittingham's ed

Oliver Goldsmith - 1815 - 268 pages
...rich, we generally had very happy friends about us ; for this remark will hold good through life, that the poorer the guest the better pleased he ever is...so I was by nature an admirer of happy human faces. However, when any one of our relations was found to be a person of a very bad character, a troublesome...
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The British Novelists: With an Essay, and Prefaces, Biographical ..., Volume 23

1820 - 406 pages
...rich, we generally had very happy friends about us; for this remark will hold good through life, that the poorer the guest, the better pleased he ever is...so I was by nature an admirer of happy human faces. However, when any one of our relations was found to be a person of a very bad character, a troublesome...
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