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Oliver Goldsmith

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The Vicar of Wakefield

1762
When Sunday came, it was indeed a day of finery, which all my sumptuary edicts could not restrain. How well so ever I fancied my lectures against pride had conquered the vanity of my daughters; yet I still found them secretly attached to all their former finery: […]

The Traveller

1764
My soul turn from them, turn we to survey / Where rougher climes a nobler race display,

The Deserted Village

1770
Here, while the proud their long drawn pomps display, / There the black gibbet glooms beside the way.
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