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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a Drapier's Letters , and some other papers published upon the fame occasion , which have not only in the Irish edition , but in every other , been so mixed , as to misrepresent fome facts , and obscure - thers .
a Drapier's Letters , and some other papers published upon the fame occasion , which have not only in the Irish edition , but in every other , been so mixed , as to misrepresent fome facts , and obscure - thers .
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... of his character and manners , and transmit a knowledge of him to pofterity , of the same kind , if not in the fame degree , as was obtained by those among his conteinporaries , who were admitted to his conversation and friendship .
... of his character and manners , and transmit a knowledge of him to pofterity , of the same kind , if not in the fame degree , as was obtained by those among his conteinporaries , who were admitted to his conversation and friendship .
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Godwin therefore determined to attempt the acquisition of a fortune in that kingdom , and the fame motive induced his four brothers to go with him . Jonathan , at the age of about twenty - three , and before he went into Ireland ...
Godwin therefore determined to attempt the acquisition of a fortune in that kingdom , and the fame motive induced his four brothers to go with him . Jonathan , at the age of about twenty - three , and before he went into Ireland ...
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Of the fame kind ' was his race with Dr. Raymond , vicar of Trim , soon after he was made dean of St. Patrick's , Swift had dined one Sunday with Raymond , and when the bells had done ' ringing for evening prayers , Rayis ' mond ...
Of the fame kind ' was his race with Dr. Raymond , vicar of Trim , soon after he was made dean of St. Patrick's , Swift had dined one Sunday with Raymond , and when the bells had done ' ringing for evening prayers , Rayis ' mond ...
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But whatever was Swift's attachment to Mrs. Johnson , every possible precaution was taken to prevent scandal : they never lived in the fame house ; when Swift was absent , Mrs. Johnston and her friend refided at the parsonage ; when he ...
But whatever was Swift's attachment to Mrs. Johnson , every possible precaution was taken to prevent scandal : they never lived in the fame house ; when Swift was absent , Mrs. Johnston and her friend refided at the parsonage ; when he ...
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