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Ancient houses in the Temple, and the grave of Oliver Goldsmith, London, 1860. Artist: Unknown
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Ancient houses in the Temple, and the grave of Oliver Goldsmith, London, 1860. Irish-born British playwright, poet and novelist Goldsmith (1730-1774) is best remembered for the novel The Vicar of Wakefield (1766), the poem The Deserted Village (1770), and the play She Stoops to Conquer (1773).A print from The Illustrated London News, 11th August 1860.