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 xxvi
... raised by King Wil- liam , upon his expedition into Ireland , to very great places . Dying in 1703 , he left two fons and two daughters ; but the fons foon after dying , his whole fortune , which was confiderable , fell to the daughters ...
... raised by King Wil- liam , upon his expedition into Ireland , to very great places . Dying in 1703 , he left two fons and two daughters ; but the fons foon after dying , his whole fortune , which was confiderable , fell to the daughters ...
Page xxx
... raised a violent flame , fo that a profecution was commenced against the printer . In 1724 , he writ the Drapier's Letters ; those brazen mo- monuments of his fame , as Lord Orrery calls them . A patent having been iniquitoufly procured ...
... raised a violent flame , fo that a profecution was commenced against the printer . In 1724 , he writ the Drapier's Letters ; those brazen mo- monuments of his fame , as Lord Orrery calls them . A patent having been iniquitoufly procured ...
Page xliii
... raise the rents , as the method least oppreffive to the present te- nant , and most advantageous to all future te- nants and landlords , he conftantly refused to give charity out of the chapter - funds ,. which he alleged were fcarce ...
... raise the rents , as the method least oppreffive to the present te- nant , and most advantageous to all future te- nants and landlords , he conftantly refused to give charity out of the chapter - funds ,. which he alleged were fcarce ...
Page 38
... raised to a proper eminency , put in a better claim , whatever its ligion- -But although our fatirical author , now and then may have indulged himself in some personal animofities , or may have taken freedoms not fo perfectly confiftent ...
... raised to a proper eminency , put in a better claim , whatever its ligion- -But although our fatirical author , now and then may have indulged himself in some personal animofities , or may have taken freedoms not fo perfectly confiftent ...
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... raised to a level with the fcene , in deference to the ladies ; because that large portion of wit laid out in raising pru- riences and protuberances , is obferved to run much upon a line , and ever in a circle . The whining paffions ...
... raised to a level with the fcene , in deference to the ladies ; because that large portion of wit laid out in raising pru- riences and protuberances , is obferved to run much upon a line , and ever in a circle . The whining paffions ...
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