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The life of Dr. Oliver Goldsmith : written from personal knowledge, authentic papers, and other indubitable authorities. To which are added, such select observations, from various parts of this writer's works, as may tend to recreate the fancy, improve the understanding, and amend the heart.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Glover, Richard, 1712-1785.
Standardized Title:
Authentic anecdotes of the late Dr. Goldsmith
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Authors, Irish--18th century--Biography.
Authors, Irish.
Goldsmith, Oliver, 1730?-1774--Early works to 1800.
Goldsmith, Oliver.
Genre:
Biographies.
Physical Description:
1 online resource ([2],46p. )
Other Title:
Life of Dr. Oliver Goldsmith
Place of Publication:
London : printed for J. Swan, in the Strand, 1774.
Notes:
A paraphrase, with some omissions and additions, of Richard Glover's 'Authentic anecdotes of the late Dr. Goldsmith' which appeared in the 'Universal magazine', no. 54, May 1774.
Sometimes erroneously attributed to Thomas Percy.
Percy attribution from Halkett & Laing; notes on Glover from CBEL.
Braces in title.
Price from imprint: price 1s. 6d.
Reproduction of original from Harvard University Houghton Library.
Cited in:
English Short Title Catalog, N10927.
OCLC:
642112052

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