Authority Cited: Goldsmith
Author name and dates: Oliver Goldsmith (1728-1774)
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Author name and dates: Oliver Goldsmith (1728-1774)
BKG Bio-tweet: Unsuccessful physician; elegant writer, poet, playwright; friend of SJ; awkward Club member; SJ cites in 4th ed.
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- The Traveller, or a prospect of society. A poem. Inscribed to the Rev. Mr. Henry Goldsmith. By Oliver Goldsmith, M.B., 1765, London : printed for J. Newbery, in St. Paul's Church-Yard,; breast (p.10, added to the 1773 Dict.; the second line of the Dict. quote is from the poem, the first line is an inexact (bleak Swiss becomes hardy Swiss) summary of the previous lines of the stanza, perhaps from memory); venerate (p.18, added to the 1773 Dict.; inexact quote (boasts becomes dares)) [BKG Note: SJ contributed part of the final stanza of this poem (p.21-22 of this title). Per Green in Samuel Johnson's Library, An Annotated Guide, 1975, two works by Goldsmith were in SJ's library: Sale Catalogue lot 129 Citizen of the World, 2v., and lot 269 Goldsmiths Roman History.]
- Goldsmith (no work cited)