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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... who admitted him to such familiarity , that he shewed him how to cut asparagus after the Dutch manner , and once offered to make him a captain of horse ; but Swift had fixed his mind upon an ecclesiastical : life .
... who admitted him to such familiarity , that he shewed him how to cut asparagus after the Dutch manner , and once offered to make him a captain of horse ; but Swift had fixed his mind upon an ecclesiastical : life .
Page xxxi
... keenest sensibility only could feel , and the most excellent character excite ; she had . been declining from the year 1724. Stella was a most amiable woman , both in person and and mind . Her stature was tall , her hair DR .
... keenest sensibility only could feel , and the most excellent character excite ; she had . been declining from the year 1724. Stella was a most amiable woman , both in person and and mind . Her stature was tall , her hair DR .
Page xxxii
and mind . Her stature was tall , her hair and eyes black , her complexion fair and delicate , her features regular , soft , and animated , her shape easy and elegant , and her manner feminine , polite , and graceful : There was natural ...
and mind . Her stature was tall , her hair and eyes black , her complexion fair and delicate , her features regular , soft , and animated , her shape easy and elegant , and her manner feminine , polite , and graceful : There was natural ...
Page xxxiv
66 O , then , whatever heav'n intends , “ Take pity on your pitying friends : “ Nor let your ills affect your mind , 166 To fancy they can be unkind ; “ Me , surely , me you ought to spare , “ Who gladly would your sufferings thare .
66 O , then , whatever heav'n intends , “ Take pity on your pitying friends : “ Nor let your ills affect your mind , 166 To fancy they can be unkind ; “ Me , surely , me you ought to spare , “ Who gladly would your sufferings thare .
Page xxxv
1 As he lived much in folitude , he frequent . ly amused himself with writing , and it is very remarkable , that although his mind was greatly depressed , and his principal enjoyment at an end when Mrs. Johnson died , yet there is an ...
1 As he lived much in folitude , he frequent . ly amused himself with writing , and it is very remarkable , that although his mind was greatly depressed , and his principal enjoyment at an end when Mrs. Johnson died , yet there is an ...
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