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 xv
... though with irregular intermissions , till it terminated in a total debility of body and mind . About a.year after his return from Ireland , he thought it expedient to take his master of arts degree at Oxford ; and accordingly was 6 ...
... though with irregular intermissions , till it terminated in a total debility of body and mind . About a.year after his return from Ireland , he thought it expedient to take his master of arts degree at Oxford ; and accordingly was 6 ...
Page xxxii
... ry body , as well as by this writer . “ He did marry her at length , " probably to cure and put an end to those constant uneasinesses and . jealousies , which his frequent visits to Vanes . fa a " He Ya muft naturally raise in her .
... ry body , as well as by this writer . “ He did marry her at length , " probably to cure and put an end to those constant uneasinesses and . jealousies , which his frequent visits to Vanes . fa a " He Ya muft naturally raise in her .
Page xxxiii
Yet the answer has been made a thousand times , though no body seems to acquiesce in it ; namely , that “ he was not made like other men . " Add to this , that Swift was a man of great pride , and could not have borne to be despifed ...
Yet the answer has been made a thousand times , though no body seems to acquiesce in it ; namely , that “ he was not made like other men . " Add to this , that Swift was a man of great pride , and could not have borne to be despifed ...
Page xxxviii
In October his left eye fwelled to the size of an egg , and several large boils broke out on his arms and body ; the extreme pain of which kept him awake near a month , and , during one week , it was with difficulty that five persons ...
In October his left eye fwelled to the size of an egg , and several large boils broke out on his arms and body ; the extreme pain of which kept him awake near a month , and , during one week , it was with difficulty that five persons ...
Page liii
... said he , « haver : “ it intelligible to the meanest capacity ; and if you " * comprehend it , ' tis possible every body may . " She accompanied the Dean to evening - prayers ; and on their return to the deanry , he told Mr. and ...
... said he , « haver : “ it intelligible to the meanest capacity ; and if you " * comprehend it , ' tis possible every body may . " She accompanied the Dean to evening - prayers ; and on their return to the deanry , he told Mr. and ...
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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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