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 xxiii
... long preserve their power ; and he did not honour it while it lasted , on account of the violent measures which were pursued by both sides . « I use the mi“ nistry , ” says he , “ like dogs , because I expect they will use me so .
... long preserve their power ; and he did not honour it while it lasted , on account of the violent measures which were pursued by both sides . « I use the mi“ nistry , ” says he , “ like dogs , because I expect they will use me so .
Page xxx
... for the use of Ireland , by which he would have acquired exorbitant gain , and proportionably impoverished the nation ; the Dean , in the character of a draper , wrote a series of of letters to the people , urging them not to XXX ...
... for the use of Ireland , by which he would have acquired exorbitant gain , and proportionably impoverished the nation ; the Dean , in the character of a draper , wrote a series of of letters to the people , urging them not to XXX ...
Page xxxi
The weavers always considered him as their patron and legislator , after his proposal for the use of Irish manufactures ; and when elections were depending for the city of Dublin , many corporations refused to declare themselves ...
The weavers always considered him as their patron and legislator , after his proposal for the use of Irish manufactures ; and when elections were depending for the city of Dublin , many corporations refused to declare themselves ...
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Among his singularities , were his resolution never to wear spectacles , and his : obstate perseverance in the use of too much exercise . Regularity was peculiar to him in all his actions , even in the greatest trifles .
Among his singularities , were his resolution never to wear spectacles , and his : obstate perseverance in the use of too much exercise . Regularity was peculiar to him in all his actions , even in the greatest trifles .
Page xliii
... than had been applied to the same use in any period of equal length . since it was first built . He was a faithful guardian of the rights of his deanry , and even determined to assert his right of absence : against the Archbilhop of ...
... than had been applied to the same use in any period of equal length . since it was first built . He was a faithful guardian of the rights of his deanry , and even determined to assert his right of absence : against the Archbilhop of ...
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| Title | The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift, Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin Volume 1 of The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift, Jonathan Swift |
| Author | Jonathan Swift |
| Publisher | C. Bathurst, J. Rivington, W. Strahan, B. Collins, J. Hinton, J. Dodsley, L. Davis and C. Reymers, R. Baldwin, and W. Bowyer, 1766 |
| Original from | The British Library |
| Digitized | 28 Sep 2018 |
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