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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... and could not have borne to be despifed , however secretly ; that he loved female converse , and to be courted and admired by wits of that sex , of which Stella was at the head ; that he despaired of supporting that dignity ...
... and could not have borne to be despifed , however secretly ; that he loved female converse , and to be courted and admired by wits of that sex , of which Stella was at the head ; that he despaired of supporting that dignity ...
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At dinner , the Dean's behaviour was very humour ous He placed himself , at the head of his table , op posite to a great pier glass , so that he could see in the glafs whatever the servants did behind him . He was lerved entirely in ...
At dinner , the Dean's behaviour was very humour ous He placed himself , at the head of his table , op posite to a great pier glass , so that he could see in the glafs whatever the servants did behind him . He was lerved entirely in ...
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pot , till the bad made me fcald myself “ and her , and made me throw the coffee in the fire , " or perhaps at her head , rather than permit me to s take so much trouble for her . ” Mrs. Filkington staid at home with the Dean du . ring ...
pot , till the bad made me fcald myself “ and her , and made me throw the coffee in the fire , " or perhaps at her head , rather than permit me to s take so much trouble for her . ” Mrs. Filkington staid at home with the Dean du . ring ...
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The author was then young , his invention at the height , and his reading freih in his head , By the assistance of some thinking , and much conversation , he had endeavoured to strip himself of as many real prejudices as he could : I ...
The author was then young , his invention at the height , and his reading freih in his head , By the assistance of some thinking , and much conversation , he had endeavoured to strip himself of as many real prejudices as he could : I ...
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... that , for the greater part , the reflecter is entirely mistaken , and forces interpretations which never once entered into the writer's head , nor will ( he is fure ) into that of any reader of taste and candour .
... that , for the greater part , the reflecter is entirely mistaken , and forces interpretations which never once entered into the writer's head , nor will ( he is fure ) into that of any reader of taste and candour .
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| Title | The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift, Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin Volume 1 of The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift, Jonathan Swift |
| Author | Jonathan Swift |
| Publisher | C. Bathurst, J. Rivington, W. Strahan, B. Collins, J. Hinton, J. Dodsley, L. Davis and C. Reymers, R. Baldwin, and W. Bowyer, 1766 |
| Original from | The British Library |
| Digitized | 28 Sep 2018 |
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