Vulgar words in Oliver Goldsmith - A Biography (Page 1)
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This well-clothed vegetable is now fit to see company or make love.
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Poor fellow, he hardly knows an ass from a mule, nor a turkey from a goose, but when he sees it on the table."
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Round and round go the cards, while I inwardly damn At never once finding a visit from Pam.
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'Tis in vain that at niggardly caution I scold, 'Tis in vain that I flatter the brave and the bold: All play their own way, and they think me an ass,... 'What does Mrs. Bunbury?'
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ON THE SUCCESS OF DR. GOLDSMITH'S NEW COMEDY "Come, Coley, doff those mourning weeds, Nor thus with jokes be flamm'd; Tho' Goldsmith's present play succeeds, His next may still be damn'd.
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"Why, sir," replied Johnson, "I love my little David dearly--better than all or any of his flatterers do; but surely one ought to sit in a society like ours, "'Unelbowed by a gamester, pimp, or player.'"