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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orders not to hazard a second voyage , till he should be better able to bear it . Mrs. Swift , about two years after her hushand's death , quitted the family of Mr. Godwin Swift in Ireland , and retired to Leicester , the place of her ...
orders not to hazard a second voyage , till he should be better able to bear it . Mrs. Swift , about two years after her hushand's death , quitted the family of Mr. Godwin Swift in Ireland , and retired to Leicester , the place of her ...
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In 1732 , he complains , in a letter to Mr. Gay , that he had a large house , and should " hardly find one visitor , if he was not able " to hire him with a bottle of wine : and , in another to Mr. Pope , that he was in danger of ...
In 1732 , he complains , in a letter to Mr. Gay , that he had a large house , and should " hardly find one visitor , if he was not able " to hire him with a bottle of wine : and , in another to Mr. Pope , that he was in danger of ...
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In - 1744 , he now and then called his fervant by name , and once attempting to speak to him , but not being able to exa press his meaning he shewed ligns of much uneasiness ; and at last said , I am a fool .
In - 1744 , he now and then called his fervant by name , and once attempting to speak to him , but not being able to exa press his meaning he shewed ligns of much uneasiness ; and at last said , I am a fool .
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That he hoped , as the cook was a woman of genius ; 26 he should , by this manner of arguing , be able , in about a year's time , to convince her that she had ** better fend up the meat too little than - loo much ! done ; " charging the ...
That he hoped , as the cook was a woman of genius ; 26 he should , by this manner of arguing , be able , in about a year's time , to convince her that she had ** better fend up the meat too little than - loo much ! done ; " charging the ...
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... a prefent to me from the author ; ' tis a special good cover ; but I have a mind there should be fomething valu 6 able within fide of it . So , taking out his penknife , he cut out all the leaves close to the inner margin .
... a prefent to me from the author ; ' tis a special good cover ; but I have a mind there should be fomething valu 6 able within fide of it . So , taking out his penknife , he cut out all the leaves close to the inner margin .
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| Title | The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift, Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin Volume 1 of The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift, Jonathan Swift |
| Author | Jonathan Swift |
| Publisher | C. Bathurst, J. Rivington, W. Strahan, B. Collins, J. Hinton, J. Dodsley, L. Davis and C. Reymers, R. Baldwin, and W. Bowyer, 1766 |
| Original from | The British Library |
| Digitized | 28 Sep 2018 |
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