Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from The Works of Oliver Goldsmith, Vol. 4 of 5: A New Edition, Containing Pieces Hitherto Uncollected, and a Life of the Author; Biographies: Criticisms: Later Collected Essays
The Later Collected Essays in like manner comprise several pieces now first included in Goldsmith' 8 Works The most important of these are A Poetical Scale, ' The History of Our _q_w11 Language, ' and Phanor, ' a, fairy tale, all from the Literary Magazine of 1758, and constituting some of the earliest of Goldsmith' s writings.
It has been found necessary to extend this edition from the four volumes originally announced to five. The col lection of Goldsmith's Prefaces and the extracts from the 'animated Nature' will come, with 'goody two-shoes' and other pieces, in the fifth, instead of in the fourth volume as previously intended.
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