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 xv
... house for triennial parliaments , to which the King was very averfe , but 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 ...
... house for triennial parliaments , to which the King was very averfe , but 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 ...
Page xxi
... House of Commons ; but from that year to 1708 , he did not write any political pamphlet * . * In the year 1708 , he published several political works under the name of Isaac Bickerstaff , Efq ; ' which name was afterwards affumed by Sir ...
... House of Commons ; but from that year to 1708 , he did not write any political pamphlet * . * In the year 1708 , he published several political works under the name of Isaac Bickerstaff , Efq ; ' which name was afterwards affumed by Sir ...
Page xxiv
... houses , who fpoke , drew all their arguments from it ; and the refolutions , which were printed in the votes , and which would never have paffed but for this pamphlet , were little more than quo- tations from it . From this time to ...
... houses , who fpoke , drew all their arguments from it ; and the refolutions , which were printed in the votes , and which would never have paffed but for this pamphlet , were little more than quo- tations from it . From this time to ...
Page xxv
... not think it proper to offend the oppofite party , by bringing him into the House of Lords , where he would , no doubt , have made a figure as a fpeaker . ˆ 2 ed ed this by various methods in vain , he went DR . SWIFT . XXV.
... not think it proper to offend the oppofite party , by bringing him into the House of Lords , where he would , no doubt , have made a figure as a fpeaker . ˆ 2 ed ed this by various methods in vain , he went DR . SWIFT . XXV.
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... houses ; his refidence being at the Deanry , and hers in lodgings , on the other fide of the river Liffy . The Dean kept two public days every week , on which the dignity of his ftation was fuftained with the utmost elegance and decorum ...
... houses ; his refidence being at the Deanry , and hers in lodgings , on the other fide of the river Liffy . The Dean kept two public days every week , on which the dignity of his ftation was fuftained with the utmost elegance and decorum ...
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