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 vi
... laft contain a complete collection of all the Letters to and from the Dean , with a variety of Pofthumous Pieces , and his Laft Will . As to the Notes , this edition will be found to contain double the number that is inferted in any ...
... laft contain a complete collection of all the Letters to and from the Dean , with a variety of Pofthumous Pieces , and his Laft Will . As to the Notes , this edition will be found to contain double the number that is inferted in any ...
Page x
... laft years of the reign of Q. Anne , which is univer- fally owned to have been one of the most confider- able periods of his life , and in which his merit as a writer was moft diftinguifhed . N. B. In the references to be found in the ...
... laft years of the reign of Q. Anne , which is univer- fally owned to have been one of the most confider- able periods of his life , and in which his merit as a writer was moft diftinguifhed . N. B. In the references to be found in the ...
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... at the end of four years , refufed his degree of bachelor of arts for infufficiency ; and was at laft admitted fpeciali gratia , which is there B 2 confidered confidered as the highest degree of reproach and difhonour . DR . xill SWIFT .
... at the end of four years , refufed his degree of bachelor of arts for infufficiency ; and was at laft admitted fpeciali gratia , which is there B 2 confidered confidered as the highest degree of reproach and difhonour . DR . xill SWIFT .
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... laft mi- niftry , because he would not go fuch lengths as they would have had him . Mr. Harley re- ceived him with the utmost kindness and re- fpect , kept him with him two hours alone ; engaged in , and foon after accomplished , his ...
... laft mi- niftry , because he would not go fuch lengths as they would have had him . Mr. Harley re- ceived him with the utmost kindness and re- fpect , kept him with him two hours alone ; engaged in , and foon after accomplished , his ...
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... laft- ed , on account of the violent measures which were pursued by both fides . " I ufe the mi- " niftry , " fays he , " like dogs , because I 66 expect they will ufe me fo .--- I never knew " a miniftry do any thing for thofe whom ...
... laft- ed , on account of the violent measures which were pursued by both fides . " I ufe the mi- " niftry , " fays he , " like dogs , because I 66 expect they will ufe me fo .--- I never knew " a miniftry do any thing for thofe whom ...
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