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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... two years after left her a widow with one child , a daughter , and pregnant with another , having no means of subfiftence but an annuity of 20 l . which her husband had purchased for her in England , immediately after his marriage .
... two years after left her a widow with one child , a daughter , and pregnant with another , having no means of subfiftence but an annuity of 20 l . which her husband had purchased for her in England , immediately after his marriage .
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In the mean time , Swift had no expectations of advantage from his connections with these persons : he knew they could not long preserve their power ; and he did not honour it while it lasted , on account of the violent measures which ...
In the mean time , Swift had no expectations of advantage from his connections with these persons : he knew they could not long preserve their power ; and he did not honour it while it lasted , on account of the violent measures which ...
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She answered , “ Your conversation , Siri " , " Pooh , !!! faid he , " I mean , what regale ? " " A difh of coffeeyi , " Sir , ” answered fhe .. Why then , " said be , " I will so far make you as happy as a Qucen ; you fall “ have some ...
She answered , “ Your conversation , Siri " , " Pooh , !!! faid he , " I mean , what regale ? " " A difh of coffeeyi , " Sir , ” answered fhe .. Why then , " said be , " I will so far make you as happy as a Qucen ; you fall “ have some ...
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... mean “ we'll go and take a walk in Naboth's vineyard . " --- " Where may that be , pray , Sir ? ” said the . Why , , ? > . “ for him . ime , S. ? 66 60 " a garden , ” said the BY ,
... mean “ we'll go and take a walk in Naboth's vineyard . " --- " Where may that be , pray , Sir ? ” said the . Why , , ? > . “ for him . ime , S. ? 66 60 " a garden , ” said the BY ,
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Nondum tibi defuit hoftis ; I mean those heavy , illiterate scribblers , prostitute in their reputations , vicious in their lives , and ruined in their fortunes ; who , to the shame of good fense , as we ! l as piety , are greedily read ...
Nondum tibi defuit hoftis ; I mean those heavy , illiterate scribblers , prostitute in their reputations , vicious in their lives , and ruined in their fortunes ; who , to the shame of good fense , as we ! l as piety , are greedily read ...
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