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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... what- foever . His pride , his fpirit , or his ambition , call it by what name you pleafe , was bound- lefs ; but his views were checked in his younger younger years , and the anxiety of that disap pointment xl The LIFE of.
... what- foever . His pride , his fpirit , or his ambition , call it by what name you pleafe , was bound- lefs ; but his views were checked in his younger younger years , and the anxiety of that disap pointment xl The LIFE of.
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... lefs open to admonition , if it was offered without arrogance , and by per fons of whofe ability and honesty he had no doubt . Such was Swift as a companion ; as a mafter , he was not lefs remarkable . As he expected punctual , ready ...
... lefs open to admonition , if it was offered without arrogance , and by per fons of whofe ability and honesty he had no doubt . Such was Swift as a companion ; as a mafter , he was not lefs remarkable . As he expected punctual , ready ...
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... lefs upon the whole than before . Whilft he abounded in charity , he was not lefs diligent in the practice of other virtues , or lefs devout and conftant in the folemnities of religion . He was remarkably temperate , both in eat- ing ...
... lefs upon the whole than before . Whilft he abounded in charity , he was not lefs diligent in the practice of other virtues , or lefs devout and conftant in the folemnities of religion . He was remarkably temperate , both in eat- ing ...
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... lefs . She answered , very innocently , that fhe could not . Why , what fort of a creature are you , " fays he , to commit a fault which cannot be amended ! " And Sturning to Mrs. Pilkington , he faid very gravely , That he hoped , as ...
... lefs . She answered , very innocently , that fhe could not . Why , what fort of a creature are you , " fays he , to commit a fault which cannot be amended ! " And Sturning to Mrs. Pilkington , he faid very gravely , That he hoped , as ...
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... lefs unlimited than yours . But , in order to prevent fuch glorious trials , the perfon , it seems , to whofe care the education of your Highness is committed , has refolved ( as I am told ) to keep you in almost an uni- verfal ...
... lefs unlimited than yours . But , in order to prevent fuch glorious trials , the perfon , it seems , to whofe care the education of your Highness is committed , has refolved ( as I am told ) to keep you in almost an uni- verfal ...
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