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 viii
... better authority ; but fometimes founded upon falfe information . Some of thefe miftakes were detected by a volume of let- ters figned J. R. in which were also fome new ma terials ; and the account fince published by Mr. Swift , with an ...
... better authority ; but fometimes founded upon falfe information . Some of thefe miftakes were detected by a volume of let- ters figned J. R. in which were also fome new ma terials ; and the account fince published by Mr. Swift , with an ...
Page xiii
Jonathan Swift. orders not to hazard a fecond voyage , till he fhould be better able to bear it . Mrs. Swift , about two years after her hufhand's death , quitted the family of Mr. Godwin Swift in Ireland , and retired to Leicester , the ...
Jonathan Swift. orders not to hazard a fecond voyage , till he fhould be better able to bear it . Mrs. Swift , about two years after her hufhand's death , quitted the family of Mr. Godwin Swift in Ireland , and retired to Leicester , the ...
Page xxxix
... better " let it alone . " Some other inftances of fhore intervals of fenfibility and reafon , after his madness ended in ftupor , feem to prove , that : his disorder , whatever it was , had not de- ftroyed , but only fufpended the ...
... better " let it alone . " Some other inftances of fhore intervals of fenfibility and reafon , after his madness ended in ftupor , feem to prove , that : his disorder , whatever it was , had not de- ftroyed , but only fufpended the ...
Page xliv
... better regulated than any other in the kingdom : They were all badged , and were never found begging out of their dif trict . For thefe he built and furnished a little alms - houfe , being affifted by fome vo- luntary contributions ...
... better regulated than any other in the kingdom : They were all badged , and were never found begging out of their dif trict . For thefe he built and furnished a little alms - houfe , being affifted by fome vo- luntary contributions ...
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... better fend up the meat too little than too much done ; " charging the men - fervants , whenever they imagined the meat was ready , they fhould take it , fpit and all , and bring it up by force , promifing to aid Athem in cafe the cook ...
... better fend up the meat too little than too much done ; " charging the men - fervants , whenever they imagined the meat was ready , they fhould take it , fpit and all , and bring it up by force , promifing to aid Athem in cafe the cook ...
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