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 xxiv
From this time to 1713 , he exerted himself with unwearied diligence in the service of the ministry ; and while he was at Windsor , just at the conclusion of the peace of Utrecht , he drew the first sketch of An History of the four last ...
From this time to 1713 , he exerted himself with unwearied diligence in the service of the ministry ; and while he was at Windsor , just at the conclusion of the peace of Utrecht , he drew the first sketch of An History of the four last ...
Page xxviii
But whatever . were the motives to this marriage , the Dean and the lady continued to live afterwards , just in the same manner as they had had lived before . Mrs. Dingley was still the inseparable xxviii The LIFE of.
But whatever . were the motives to this marriage , the Dean and the lady continued to live afterwards , just in the same manner as they had had lived before . Mrs. Dingley was still the inseparable xxviii The LIFE of.
Page xlii
He was open to adu . lation , and could not , or would not diftin . guish between low flattery and just applause : Yet he was not less open to admonition , if it was offered without arrogance , and by pero fons of whose ability and ...
He was open to adu . lation , and could not , or would not diftin . guish between low flattery and just applause : Yet he was not less open to admonition , if it was offered without arrogance , and by pero fons of whose ability and ...
Page xlv
... he abounded in charity , he was not less diligent in the practice of other virtues , or less devout and constant in the folemnities of religion . He was remarkably temperate , both in eating and drinking . He was not only just , but ...
... he abounded in charity , he was not less diligent in the practice of other virtues , or less devout and constant in the folemnities of religion . He was remarkably temperate , both in eating and drinking . He was not only just , but ...
Page xlviii
By his will , which is dated in May 1740 , just before he ceased to be a reasonable being , he left about 1200 l . in legacies * ; and the rest of his fortune , which amounted to about 11,000 l . to erect and endow an hospital for ...
By his will , which is dated in May 1740 , just before he ceased to be a reasonable being , he left about 1200 l . in legacies * ; and the rest of his fortune , which amounted to about 11,000 l . to erect and endow an hospital for ...
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