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 v
... appears from the quick fale of three Scotch editions fince the year 1752. A fourth one is now offered to the public , which it is hoped will meet with a favourable reception . As this edition is partly upon a different plan , more ...
... appears from the quick fale of three Scotch editions fince the year 1752. A fourth one is now offered to the public , which it is hoped will meet with a favourable reception . As this edition is partly upon a different plan , more ...
Page x
... appear the best defence of Lord Oxford's adminiftration , and the clearest account of the treaty of Utrecht . His Lordship further tells us , that in fome of his leifure - hours , he had begun an history of England , and had purfued it ...
... appear the best defence of Lord Oxford's adminiftration , and the clearest account of the treaty of Utrecht . His Lordship further tells us , that in fome of his leifure - hours , he had begun an history of England , and had purfued it ...
Page xviii
... appear , that , after the death of Sir William , the 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 ...
... appear , that , after the death of Sir William , the 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 ...
Page xxii
... appear to have courted and carreffed him with uncommon affiduity . He dined every Saturday at Mr. Harley's with the Lord Keeper , Mr. Secretary St. John , and Lord Rivers : on that day no other per- fon was for fome time admitted ; but ...
... appear to have courted and carreffed him with uncommon affiduity . He dined every Saturday at Mr. Harley's with the Lord Keeper , Mr. Secretary St. John , and Lord Rivers : on that day no other per- fon was for fome time admitted ; but ...
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... appears , that he was not only employed , but trusted , even by Harley himfelf , who , to all others , was referved and myfterious . In the mean time , Swift had no expectations of advantage from his connections with thefe perfons : he ...
... appears , that he was not only employed , but trusted , even by Harley himfelf , who , to all others , was referved and myfterious . In the mean time , Swift had no expectations of advantage from his connections with thefe perfons : he ...
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The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift, Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin: Accurately ... Jonathan Swift,John Hawkesworth No preview available - 2016 |
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