The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift, Dean of St. Patrick's, DublinC. Bathurst, J. Rivington, W. Strahan, B. Collins, J. Hinton, J. Dodsley, L. Davis and C. Reymers, R. Baldwin, and W. Bowyer, 1766 |
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Page x
... kings was in- vincible . Befides the letters contained in the eighth volume , Dr. Swift wrote a great many to Stella and Mifs Vanhomrigh . Extracts from fome of the former have been inferted in Mr. Swift's Effay , but none of the latter ...
... kings was in- vincible . Befides the letters contained in the eighth volume , Dr. Swift wrote a great many to Stella and Mifs Vanhomrigh . Extracts from fome of the former have been inferted in Mr. Swift's Effay , but none of the latter ...
Page xiv
... King William . His father , Sir John Temple , had been mafter of the rolls in Ireland , and contracted an intimate friend- fhip with Godwin Swift , which continued till his death ; and Sir William , who inherited his title and eftate ...
... King William . His father , Sir John Temple , had been mafter of the rolls in Ireland , and contracted an intimate friend- fhip with Godwin Swift , which continued till his death ; and Sir William , who inherited his title and eftate ...
Page xv
... King was very averfe , but fent however to confult Sir William Temple , who foon after- wards fent Swift to Kenfington with the whole account in writing , to convince the King how ill he was advised .. This was Swift's firft embaffy to ...
... King was very averfe , but fent however to confult Sir William Temple , who foon after- wards fent Swift to Kenfington with the whole account in writing , to convince the King how ill he was advised .. This was Swift's firft embaffy to ...
Page xvii
... King William , for the first vacant prebend of Canterbury or Weftminster , for which the royal promife 1 * Two volumes of Sir William's Letters , which he dedicated to his Majesty . had had been obtained by his late patron , whofe ...
... King William , for the first vacant prebend of Canterbury or Weftminster , for which the royal promife 1 * Two volumes of Sir William's Letters , which he dedicated to his Majesty . had had been obtained by his late patron , whofe ...
Page xviii
... King took the leaft notice of Swift . After this he accepted an invitation from the Earl of Berkeley , appoint- ed one of the lords juftices of Ireland , to at- tend him as chaplain and private fecretary ; but he was foon removed from ...
... King took the leaft notice of Swift . After this he accepted an invitation from the Earl of Berkeley , appoint- ed one of the lords juftices of Ireland , to at- tend him as chaplain and private fecretary ; but he was foon removed from ...
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