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 xiii
... hand - writing . Some have also thought , that he was a natural fon of Sir Wil- liam Temple , because Sir William expreffed a particular regard for him but that was impoffible for Sir William was refident a- broad in a public character ...
... hand - writing . Some have also thought , that he was a natural fon of Sir Wil- liam Temple , because Sir William expreffed a particular regard for him but that was impoffible for Sir William was refident a- broad in a public character ...
Page xiv
... hand - writing . In 1688 , his uncle Godwin was feized with a lethargy , and foon deprived both of his fpeech and memory : by which accident Swift being left without fupport , took a journey to Leicester , that he might confult with his ...
... hand - writing . In 1688 , his uncle Godwin was feized with a lethargy , and foon deprived both of his fpeech and memory : by which accident Swift being left without fupport , took a journey to Leicester , that he might confult with his ...
Page xv
... hand . very well , yet did not prevail . Soon after this tranfaction he was feized with the return of a diforder , which , he had . contracted in Ire- land , by eating a great quantity of fruit , and which afterwards gradually increased ...
... hand . very well , yet did not prevail . Soon after this tranfaction he was feized with the return of a diforder , which , he had . contracted in Ire- land , by eating a great quantity of fruit , and which afterwards gradually increased ...
Page xxix
... hand . The receipt of this , which pro- bably communicated the fatal fecret of his marriage with Stella , the unhappy lady did not furvive many weeks ; however , the was fufficiently compofed to cancel a will the had made in the Dean's ...
... hand . The receipt of this , which pro- bably communicated the fatal fecret of his marriage with Stella , the unhappy lady did not furvive many weeks ; however , the was fufficiently compofed to cancel a will the had made in the Dean's ...
Page xxxvii
... hands of God , ⚫ and , whether it may be cut off by treachery , or open violence , or by the common way of other men , as long as it continues , I fhall ever bear a grateful memory for this favour you have fhewn , beyond my expectation ...
... hands of God , ⚫ and , whether it may be cut off by treachery , or open violence , or by the common way of other men , as long as it continues , I fhall ever bear a grateful memory for this favour you have fhewn , beyond my expectation ...
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