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ID	2547
Last Name	Goldsmith
First Name	Oliver
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Gender	Male
Date of Birth	1728-11-10
Date of Death	1774-04-04
Place of Birth	Pallas
Place of Death	London
VIAF URI	http://viaf.org/viaf/100167171
Wikipedia Entry	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oliver_Goldsmith
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Image URL	https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f0/Oliver_Goldsmith_by_Sir_Joshua_Reynolds.jpg
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Role	Title	Date
Translator	The Memoirs of a Protestant, Condemned to the Galleys of France, For His Religion. Written by Himself. Comprehending an Account of the various Distresses he Suffered in Slavery; and his Constancy in Supporting almost every Cruelty that bigotted Zeal could inflict or Human Nature sustain; also a Description of the Galleys, and the Service in which they are employed. The Whole interspersed with Anecdotes relative to the General History of the Times, for a Period of Thirteen Years; during which the Author continued in Slavery, 'till he was at last set free, at the Intercession of the Court of Great Britain. In Two Volumes. Translated from the Original, just published at the Hague, by James Willington.	1765
Author	The Vicar of Wakefield: A Tale, Supposed to be written by himself.	1766
Author	Novellettes, selected for the use of young ladies and gentlemen; written by Dr. Goldsmith, and Mrs. Griffith, &c. and illustrated by elegant engravings.	1780
Author	Novellettes, selected for the use of Young Ladies and Gentlemen. In Two Volumes. Written by Mrs. Griffith, Dr. Goldsmith, &c.	1784
Author	The history of England, from the earliest times to the death of George II. By Dr. Goldsmith.	1784
Author	She stoops to conquer: or, the mistakes of a night. A comedy. As it is acted at the Theatre-Royal in Covent-Garden. Written by Doctor Goldsmith.	1785
Author	She stoops to conquer: or, the mistakes of a night. A comedy. As it is acted at the Theatre-Royal in Covent-Garden. Written by Doctor Goldsmith.	1786
Author	The history of England, from the earliest times to the death of George II. By Dr. Goldsmith.	1787
Author	Ela, or the delusions of the heart. A tale, founded on facts. To which is added, Henry and Emma: a poem. By Mathew Prior, Esq. And the deserted village. By Dr. Goldsmith.	1790
Author	The history of England, from the earliest times to the death of George II. By Dr. Goldsmith.	1790
Author	A Selection of the most esteemed plays performed at the theatre in Boston.	1794
Author	Bell's British Theatre. Consisting of the Most Esteemed English Plays.	1797
Author	The history of England, from the earliest times to the death of George II. By Dr. Goldsmith.	1797
Author	The history of the Duchess of C--. From Adela and Theodore. Written by herself. To which is added, Edwin and Angelina, a ballad.	1803
Author	The history of the Duchess of C----. From Adela and Theodore. Written by herself. To which is added, Edwin & Angelina, a ballad.	1804
Author	The British Theatre; or, A collection of plays, which are acted at the Theatres Royal, Drury Lane, Covent Garden, and Haymarket. Printed under the authority of the managers from the prompt books. With critical and biographical remarks, by Mrs. Inchbald. In twenty-five volumes.	1808
Author	The Newtonian system of philosophy; explained by familiar objects, in an entertaining manner, for the use of young ladies & gentlemen by Tom Telescope, A.M. Illustrated with copperplates and cuts. Second Philadelphia edition, with notes and alterations by Robert Patterson, professor of mathematics, in the University of Pennsylvania.	1808
Author	English Comedy: A Collection of the Most Celebrated Dramas, Since the Commencement of the Reformation of the Stage by Sir Richard Steele and Colley Cibber.	1810
Author	English Minstrelsy. Being a selection of fugitive poetry from the best English authors; with some original pieces hitherto unpublished. In two volumes.	1810
Author	The British Novelists; with an Essay; and Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, by Mrs. Barbauld	1810
Author	The Grecian history, from the earliest state to the death of Alexander the Great. By Dr. Goldsmith. Two volumes in one. Fourth American edition.	1811
Author	The Grecian history, from the earliest state to the death of Alexander the Great. By Dr. Goldsmith. Two volumes in one. Fourth American edition.	1811
Author	The Modern British Drama. In five volumes.	1811
Author	The English Drama Purified: Being a Specimen of Select Plays, in which all the passages that have appeared to the editor to be objectionable in point of morality, are omitted or altered. With prefaces and notes. By James Plumptre, B.D. Fellow of Clark-Hall, Cambridge.	1812
Author	The Grecian history, from the earliest state to the death of Alexander the Great by Dr. Goldsmith. Two volumes in one. Sixth American edition.	1813

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