 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1810 - 338 pages
...desires ; he only found himself above want ; whereas he desired to be possessed of affluence. One day ai he was indulging these wishes, he was informed that...money under ground, having dreamed of it three nights ruuning before. These tidings were daggers to the heart of poor Whang. Here am I, says he, toiling... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1800 - 258 pages
...above want, whereas he defired to be poffeffed of affluence. One day as he was indulging thefe wifhes, he was informed that a neighbour of his had found...having dreamed of it three nights running before. Thefe tidings were daggers to the heart of poor Whang. Here am I, fays he, toiling and moiling from... | |
 | 1804 - 242 pages
...desires, he only found himself above want, whereas he desired to be possessed of affluence. One day, as he was indulging these wishes, he was informed, that...were daggers to the heart of poor Whang. Here am I, says he, toiling and moiling from morning till night, for a few paltry farthings, while neighbour Hunks... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 314 pages
...desires ; he only found himself above want, whereas, he desired to be possessed of affluence. One day as he was indulging these wishes, he was informed that...running before. These tidings were daggers to the neart of poor Whang. Here am I, says he, toiling and moiling from merning till night for a few paltry... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1812 - 522 pages
...desires, he only found himself above want, whereas he desired te be possessed of affluence. One day as he was indulging these wishes, he was informed, that a neighbour of his had found a pan of of money under ground, having dreamed of it three nights running before. These tidings were dagger^... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1816 - 462 pages
...desires, he only found himself above want, whereas he desired to be possessed of affluence. One day as he was indulging these wishes, he was informed, that...daggers to the heart of poor Whang. " Here am I," says he, " toiling and moiling from morning till night for a few paltry farthings, while neighbour... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1820 - 706 pages
...desires, he only found himself above want, whereas he desired to be possessed of affluence. One day, as he was indulging these wishes, he was informed that...daggers to the heart of poor Whang. ' Here am I,* says he, ' toiling and moiling from morning till night for a few paltry farthings, while neighbour... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1820 - 508 pages
...desires — he only found himself above want, whereas he desired to be possessed of affluence. One day as he was indulging these wishes, he was informed, that...were daggers to the heart of poor Whang. Here am I, says he, toiling and moiling from morning till night for a few paltry farthings, while neighbour Hunks... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 514 pages
...desires ; he only found himself above want, whereas he desired to be possessed of affluence. One day as he was indulging these wishes, he was informed, that...daggers to the heart of poor Whang. « Here am I,» says he, « toiling and moiling from morning till night for a few paltry farthings, while neighbour... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1830 - 544 pages
...desires ; he only found himself above want, whereas he desired to be possessed of affluence. One day as t. Sweet was the sound, when oft, at evening's close, Up yonder hill the village murmur rose ; T underground, having dreamed of it three nights running before. These tidings were daggers to the heart... | |
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... by, which he would at intervals count and contemplate with much satisfaction. Yet still his acquisitions were not equal to his desires, he only found himself above want, whereas he desired to be possessed of affluence. One day, as he was indulging... 
