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A SKETCH OF THE LIFE OF OLIVER GOLDSMITH.

DALZIELS' ILLUSTRATED GOLDSMITH. THE VICAR OF WAKEFIELD.

CHAPTER I. The description of the family of Wakefield, in which

CHAPTER II. Family misfortunes. The loss of fortune only serves to increase the pride of the worthy.

CHAPTER III. A migration. The fortunate circumstances of our

CHAPTER IV. A proof that even the humblest fortune may grant

CHAPTER V. A new and great acquaintance introduced. What we

CHAPTER VI. Happiness of a country fireside.

CHAPTER VII. A town wit described. The dullest fellows may learn to be comical for a night or two.

CHAPTER VIII. An amour, which promises little good fortune, yet may be productive of much.

CHAPTER IX. Two ladies of great distinction

CHAPTER X. The family endeavour to cope with their

CHAPTER XI. The family still resolve to hold up their heads.

CHAPTER XII. Fortune seems resolved to humble the family of

CHAPTER XIII. Mr. Burchell is found to be an enemy; for he has

CHAPTER XIV. Fresh mortifications, or a demonstration that seeming calamities may be real blessings.

CHAPTER XV. All Mr. Burchell's villany at once detected. The folly of being over-wise.

CHAPTER XVI. The family use art, which is opposed by still greater.

CHAPTER XVII. Scarcely any virtue found to resist the power of long and pleasing temptation.

CHAPTER XVIII. The pursuit of a father to reclaim a lost child to virtue.

CHAPTER XIX. The description of a person discontented with the

CHAPTER XX. The History of a Philosophic Vagabond pursuing novelty, but losing content.

CHAPTER XXI. The short continuance of friendship among the

CHAPTER XXII. Offences are easily pardoned where there is love at bottom.

CHAPTER XXIII. None but the guilty can be long and completely miserable.

CHAPTER XXIV. Fresh calamities.

CHAPTER XXV. No situation, however wretched it seems, but has some sort of comfort attending it.

CHAPTER XXVI. A reformation in the gaol. To make laws complete, they should reward as well as punish.

CHAPTER XXVII. The same subject continued.

CHAPTER XXVIII. Happiness and misery rather the result of

CHAPTER XXIX. The equal dealings of Providence demonstrated

CHAPTER XXX. Happier prospects begin to appear. Let us be

CHAPTER XXXI. Former benevolence now repaid with unexpected interest.

CHAPTER XXXII. The conclusion.

THE POEMS AND PLAYS OF OLIVER GOLDSMITH.

CONTENTS.

THE TRAVELLER; OR, A PROSPECT OF SOCIETY.

THE TRAVELLER; OR, A PROSPECT OF SOCIETY. (2)

THE DESERTED VILLAGE.

THE HAUNCH OF VENISON. A POETICAL EPISTLE TO LORD CLARE.

SONG.

THE CAPTIVITY. AN ORATORIO.

ACT I.

ACT II.

ACT III.

THE GOOD-NATURED MAN. A COMEDY.

ACT I. (2)

SHE STOOPS TO CONQUER; OR, THE MISTAKES OF A NIGHT A COMEDY.

ACT I. (3)

ACT IV.

ACT V.

Oliver Goldsmith

COMPRISING of
THE VICAR OF WAKEFIELD
THE TRAVELLER
THE DESERTED VILLAGE
THE HAUNCH OF VENISON
THE CAPTIVITY: An Oratorio
RETALIATION
MISCELLANEOUS POEMS
THE GOOD-NATURED MAN
SHE STOOPS TO CONQUER
AND A SKETCH OF THE
LIFE OF OLIVER GOLDSMITH,
By H. W. DULCKEN, Ph. D.
WITH
ONE HUNDRED PICTURES
DRAWN BY
G. J. PINWELL,
ENGRAVED BY THE BROTHERS DALZIEL.
WARD, LOCK AND CO.,
LONDON: WARWICK HOUSE, SALISBURY SQUARE, E.C.
NEW YORK: 10 BOND STREET.
Publisher
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A SKETCH OF THE LIFE OF OLIVER GOLDSMITH vi
 
THE VICAR OF WAKEFIELD 1
 
THE TRAVELLER 175
 
THE DESERTED VILLAGE 189
 
THE HAUNCH OF VENISON 202
 
THE CAPTIVITY 205
 
RETALIATION 212
 
MISCELLANEOUS POEMS 225
 
THE GOOD-NATURED MAN 266
 
SHE STOOPS TO CONQUER 361

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