Goldsmith : interviews and recollections / edited by E.H. Mikhail
1993, First Edition. Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire New York : Macmillan Press ; St. Martin's Press. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #409213
ISBN: 0312101937
Physical description; xvii, 230 pages ; 23 cm. Series; Macmillan's Interviews and recollections. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 212-218) and index. Contents; Partial contents Oliver Goldsmith / Robert Anderson -- Mrs Hodson's Narrative / Catherine Hodson -- Continued Struggle / John Watkinson -- Goldsmith and William / Hester Milner -- Goldsmith and Religion / John Evans -- Goldsmith Visits Me / Dr Farr -- Worldly Wisdom / Oliver Goldsmith -- Goldsmith's Singularities and Merits / John Hawkins -- In Great Distress / Samuel Johnson -- Goldsmith and Johnson / Arthur Murphy -- Goldsmith and Newbery / Charles Welsh -- Kill Only Your Enemies / Mrs Gwyn -- An Encounter with Goldsmith / James Boswell -- Goldsmith's Character / John Taylor -- Goldsmith at the Temple / Robert Day -- A Famous Dinner / James Boswell -- Write Often / Oliver Goldsmith -- His Good Nature / M'Veagh M'Donnell -- For God's Sake Take the Play / Oliver Goldsmith -- Goldsmith's Envy / James Beattie -- Goldsmith in the Literary Club / Hester Lynch (Thrale) Piozzi -- The Character of Goldsmith / Richard Cumberland -- Goldsmith as a Dramatist and a Person / Samuel Foote -- Goldsmith and David Garrick / Thomas Davies -- Goldsmith and Percy / Alice C.C. Gaussen -- She Stoops to Conquer / Alice C.C. Gaussen -- Dr Goldsmith / Joseph Cradock -- Goldsmith's Writing Career / Edmond Malone -- An Account of the Late Dr Goldsmith's Illness / William Hawes -- A Tribute to Goldsmith as a Poet / John Tait -- An Ingenious Writer / Edmund Burke -- Goldsmith / W.M. Thackeray -- The Personality of Goldsmith / Richard Brinsley Sheridan Knowles -- Memoir / William Spalding -- Portrait of Goldsmith / Joshua Reynolds -- The Eccentric Poet / James Northcote -- Reynolds's Affection for Goldsmith / Charles Robert Leslie and Tom Taylor -- Oliver Goldsmith / John Watkins -- Memoir of Goldsmith / David Masson -- Goldsmith and His First Biography / Alice C.C. Gaussen -- Memorandum / Oliver Goldsmith -- Dr Goldsmith's Character / Thomas Percy -- The Character of Goldsmith / James Boswell -- He Had Many Good Qualities / Mary Hamilton -- Goldsmith's Benevolence / George Colman, the Younger. Subjects; Goldsmith, Oliver 1730?-1774 ; Interviews. Goldsmith, Oliver 1730?-1774 Friends and associates. Goldsmith, Oliver 1728-1774 ; Biography. 1700-1799. Authors, Irish 18th century ; Biography.
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