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xxii and 'The Deerted Village.' Indeed, we could almot imagine that Dr Primroe himelf had decribed the panic at the uppoed ghot in the church in the ame tone as the ride to church, the family portrait, or the gros of green pectacles." We find in "Goody Two Shoes" every one of thoe ditinctive qualities of Goldmith's writings which Mr William Black o well ummarizes in the book already referred to—"his genuine and tender pathos, that never at any time verges on the affected or theatrical;" his "quaint, delicate, delightful humour;" his "broader humour, that is not afraid to provoke the wholeome laughter of mankind by dealing with common and familiar ways