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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It was not thought necessary ( fays he ) co relate every trifling particular that has been recorded , but only to select such as : FACE . s confeflion to own when the se Dean's will viii THE EDITOR'S PREFACE .
It was not thought necessary ( fays he ) co relate every trifling particular that has been recorded , but only to select such as : FACE . s confeflion to own when the se Dean's will viii THE EDITOR'S PREFACE .
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Some have also thought , that he was a natural son of Sir Wil , Jiam Temple , because Sir William expressed a particular regard for him : but that was impossible ; for Sir William was resident abroad in a public character from the year ...
Some have also thought , that he was a natural son of Sir Wil , Jiam Temple , because Sir William expressed a particular regard for him : but that was impossible ; for Sir William was resident abroad in a public character from the year ...
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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 b 3 admitted ad eundem'on the 14th of June 1692 , with. admitted erer Dr. SWIFT . XV .
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 b 3 admitted ad eundem'on the 14th of June 1692 , with. admitted erer Dr. SWIFT . XV .
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From this time he supported the interest of his new friends with all his power , in pam : phlets , poems , and periodical papers : his intimacy with them was so remarkable , that he was thought not only to defend , but in fonc fome ...
From this time he supported the interest of his new friends with all his power , in pam : phlets , poems , and periodical papers : his intimacy with them was so remarkable , that he was thought not only to defend , but in fonc fome ...
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... predicted their ruin from this very cause , he laboured to bring about a reconciliation , as that upon which the whole interest of their party depended . Having attempt- , * This promotion was thought to be a disappointment to ...
... predicted their ruin from this very cause , he laboured to bring about a reconciliation , as that upon which the whole interest of their party depended . Having attempt- , * This promotion was thought to be a disappointment to ...
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