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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... because Sir William expreffed a particular regard for him but that was impoffible for Sir William was refident a- broad in a public character from the year 1665 , to 1670 ; and his mother , who was never out of the British dominions ...
... because Sir William expreffed a particular regard for him but that was impoffible for Sir William was refident a- broad in a public character from the year 1665 , to 1670 ; and his mother , who was never out of the British dominions ...
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... because the Whigs , as he said , had renounced their old principles , and received others , which their forefathers abhorred . He published , in 1701 , “ A dif- course of the contefts and diffentions between the nobles and commons in ...
... because the Whigs , as he said , had renounced their old principles , and received others , which their forefathers abhorred . He published , in 1701 , “ A dif- course of the contefts and diffentions between the nobles and commons in ...
Page xxii
... 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 bufinefs ; bid him ...
... 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 bufinefs ; bid him ...
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... because I 66 expect they will ufe me fo .--- I never knew " a miniftry do any thing for thofe whom they " make companions of their pleasures ; but I " care not . " In the fummer of 1711 , he forefaw the ruin of the miniftry by thofe mif ...
... because I 66 expect they will ufe me fo .--- I never knew " a miniftry do any thing for thofe whom they " make companions of their pleasures ; but I " care not . " In the fummer of 1711 , he forefaw the ruin of the miniftry by thofe mif ...
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... because his connections with her were made in England . Among other perfons , with whom he was intimately acquainted during the gay part of his life , was Mrs. Vanhom- righ . She was a lady of good family in Ire-- land , and became the ...
... because his connections with her were made in England . Among other perfons , with whom he was intimately acquainted during the gay part of his life , was Mrs. Vanhom- righ . She was a lady of good family in Ire-- land , and became the ...
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