Explore the wit and wisdom of one of the greatest essayists of the 18th century with Essays on Miscellaneous Subjects. In this collection of essays, Oliver Goldsmith offers insightful commentary on a wide range of topics, from education and politics to fashion and gender relations. With his trademark wit and charm, Goldsmith provides a fascinating glimpse into life in 18th century England. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.