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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How they have been received in Scotland , appears from the quick sale of three Scotch editions since the year 1752. A fourth one is now offered to the public , which it is hoped will meet with a favourable reception .
How they have been received in Scotland , appears from the quick sale of three Scotch editions since the year 1752. A fourth one is now offered to the public , which it is hoped will meet with a favourable reception .
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In the historicat stile , it wants dignity and candour : But as a pamphlet , it will appear the best defence of Lord Oxford's administration , and the clearest account of the treaty of Utrecht . His Lordship further tells us , that in ...
In the historicat stile , it wants dignity and candour : But as a pamphlet , it will appear the best defence of Lord Oxford's administration , and the clearest account of the treaty of Utrecht . His Lordship further tells us , that in ...
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But it does not appear , that , after the death of Sir William , the King took the leaft notice of Swift . After this be accepted an invitation from the Earl of Berkeley , appointed one of the lords justices of Ireland , to attend him ...
But it does not appear , that , after the death of Sir William , the King took the leaft notice of Swift . After this be accepted an invitation from the Earl of Berkeley , appointed one of the lords justices of Ireland , to attend him ...
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Switc presently became acquainted with the rest of the ministers , who appear to have courted and carreffed him with uncommon assiduity . He dined every Saturday at Mr. Harley's with the Lord Keeper , Mr. Secretary St. John , and Lord ...
Switc presently became acquainted with the rest of the ministers , who appear to have courted and carreffed him with uncommon assiduity . He dined every Saturday at Mr. Harley's with the Lord Keeper , Mr. Secretary St. John , and Lord ...
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From these unrestrained effusions of his heart many particulars are known , which would otherwife have lain hid ; and by these it appears , that he was not only employed , but trusted , even by Harley himself , who , to all others ...
From these unrestrained effusions of his heart many particulars are known , which would otherwife have lain hid ; and by these it appears , that he was not only employed , but trusted , even by Harley himself , who , to all others ...
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