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 x
... foon lay the defign afide ; and that his averfion to kings was in- vincible . Befides the letters contained in the eighth volume , Dr. Swift wrote a great many to Stella and Mifs Vanhomrigh . Extracts from fome of the former have been ...
... foon lay the defign afide ; and that his averfion to kings was in- vincible . Befides the letters contained in the eighth volume , Dr. Swift wrote a great many to Stella and Mifs Vanhomrigh . Extracts from fome of the former have been ...
Page xiv
... foon deprived both of his fpeech and memory : by which accident Swift being left without fupport , took a journey to Leicester , that he might confult with his mother what courfe of life to puffue . At this time Sir William Temple was ...
... foon deprived both of his fpeech and memory : by which accident Swift being left without fupport , took a journey to Leicester , that he might confult with his mother what courfe of life to puffue . At this time Sir William Temple was ...
Page xv
... 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 under- ftood English hiftory , and the matter in ...
... 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 under- ftood English hiftory , and the matter in ...
Page xvii
... foon after obtained a recommendation sto Lord Capel , then lord - deputy of Ireland , who gave him the prebend of Kilroot , in the diocefe of Connor , worth about rooh fer annum . But Sir William , who had been used -to the converfation ...
... foon after obtained a recommendation sto Lord Capel , then lord - deputy of Ireland , who gave him the prebend of Kilroot , in the diocefe of Connor , worth about rooh fer annum . But Sir William , who had been used -to the converfation ...
Page xviii
... foon removed from this post , up- on a pretence that it was not fit for a clergy- man . This disappointment was presently followed by another ; for when the deanry of Derry became vacant , and it was the Earl of Berkeley's turn to ...
... foon removed from this post , up- on a pretence that it was not fit for a clergy- man . This disappointment was presently followed by another ; for when the deanry of Derry became vacant , and it was the Earl of Berkeley's turn to ...
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