Dictionary of Phrase and Fable—G

Goody Two-Shoes

This tale first appeared in 1765. It was written for Newbery, as it is said, by Oliver Goldsmith.

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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