“Politeness is the result of good sense and good nature.”
Quote by Oliver Goldsmith
Work
The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith, M.B.: Letters from a citizen of the world, to his friend in the East. A familiar introduction to the study of natural history
This book is a compilation of letters penned by Oliver Goldsmith, offering insights into the study of natural history and cultural exchanges between different regions of the world. more
Author
Oliver Goldsmith
Oliver Goldsmith was an Irish novelist, playwright, poet, and physician. He is best known for his novel 'The Vicar of Wakefield' and his plays 'She Stoops to Conquer' and 'The Good-Natur'd Man'. Goldsmith's works are characterized by their wit, humor, and moral depth. more
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