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 viii
As to the difference betwixt the present , and the Scotch edition in 1752 , which was printed from the Dublin one , and on the same plan , with the addition of a ninth and a tenth volume , it is unnecessary to defcend to particulars .
As to the difference betwixt the present , and the Scotch edition in 1752 , which was printed from the Dublin one , and on the same plan , with the addition of a ninth and a tenth volume , it is unnecessary to defcend to particulars .
Page xxvi
2 ed this by various methods in vain , he went to a friend's house in Berkthite , where he continued till the Queen's death ; and , while he was at this place , wrote a discourse , called , “ Free thoughts on the present state of ...
2 ed this by various methods in vain , he went to a friend's house in Berkthite , where he continued till the Queen's death ; and , while he was at this place , wrote a discourse , called , “ Free thoughts on the present state of ...
Page xxvii
... Mrs. Vanhomrigh died , and having lived very high , left fome debts , which it not being convenient for her daughters , who had also dubts of their own , to pay at present , to avoid an arreft , they followed the Dean into Ireland .
... Mrs. Vanhomrigh died , and having lived very high , left fome debts , which it not being convenient for her daughters , who had also dubts of their own , to pay at present , to avoid an arreft , they followed the Dean into Ireland .
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He always chose to raise the rents , as the method least oppreffive to the present teĐant , and most advantageous to all future tepants and landlords , he constantly refused . to give charity out of the chapter - fundsg . which he ...
He always chose to raise the rents , as the method least oppreffive to the present teĐant , and most advantageous to all future tepants and landlords , he constantly refused . to give charity out of the chapter - fundsg . which he ...
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All the men of wit and pow . liteness were immediately up in arms through indigna* This we cannot recover at present , it being fo abfolutely forgotten , the oldest booksellers in trade remember nothing of it . Hawkes .
All the men of wit and pow . liteness were immediately up in arms through indigna* This we cannot recover at present , it being fo abfolutely forgotten , the oldest booksellers in trade remember nothing of it . Hawkes .
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