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 xii
... without the know- ledge of his mother or uncle . At this place he continued about three years ; for , when the matter was difcovered , his mother fent orders orders not to hazard a fecond voyage , till he xii The LIFE of.
... without the know- ledge of his mother or uncle . At this place he continued about three years ; for , when the matter was difcovered , his mother fent orders orders not to hazard a fecond voyage , till he xii The LIFE of.
Page xiii
... fent to the fchool of Kilkenny , and having continued there eight years , he was admitted a ftudent of Trinity college in Dublin . Here applying himfelf to books of hiftory and poetry , to the neglect of academic learning , he was , at ...
... fent to the fchool of Kilkenny , and having continued there eight years , he was admitted a ftudent of Trinity college in Dublin . Here applying himfelf to books of hiftory and poetry , to the neglect of academic learning , he was , at ...
Page xv
... 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 court , who , though he ...
... 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 court , who , though he ...
Page xxiii
... fent her a journal regularly , dated every fort- night , during the whole time of his connec- tion with Queen Anne's miniftry . From thefe unrestrained effufions of his heart many particulars are known , which would other- wife have ...
... fent her a journal regularly , dated every fort- night , during the whole time of his connec- tion with Queen Anne's miniftry . From thefe unrestrained effufions of his heart many particulars are known , which would other- wife have ...
Page liv
... fent for Mrs Pilkington ; who having come , he brought out to her a large book , finely bound in Turkey lea ther , and handfomely gilt ; " This , " faid he , 66 66 a is à tranflation of the epiftles of Horace , a prefent to me from the ...
... fent for Mrs Pilkington ; who having come , he brought out to her a large book , finely bound in Turkey lea ther , and handfomely gilt ; " This , " faid he , 66 66 a is à tranflation of the epiftles of Horace , a prefent to me from the ...
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