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238 ) he was thought to have received such favours from Sir William as he could not be supposed to bestow upon a person to whom he was not related ; and but diftantly related to his wife t . However , such a relation between Sir William ...
238 ) he was thought to have received such favours from Sir William as he could not be supposed to bestow upon a person to whom he was not related ; and but diftantly related to his wife t . However , such a relation between Sir William ...
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and by such an effort of such a mind so long continued , great knowledge must neceffarily have been acquired . He commenced these studies at the university in Dublin , where he continued them three years , till 1688 ; and during this ...
and by such an effort of such a mind so long continued , great knowledge must neceffarily have been acquired . He commenced these studies at the university in Dublin , where he continued them three years , till 1688 ; and during this ...
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It is therefore probable , that , by the influence of Swift's uncle , they were omitted in the copy which he procured and sent ; especially as some such favour seems to be intimated in Swift's letter to him , [ in vol . 4. p . 197. ] ...
It is therefore probable , that , by the influence of Swift's uncle , they were omitted in the copy which he procured and sent ; especially as some such favour seems to be intimated in Swift's letter to him , [ in vol . 4. p . 197. ] ...
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It is probable that Swift did not leave Sir William for such a reason without severe expoftulation , not only because Swift was no respecter of persons , but because it . appears that Sir William , though he was extremely angry ...
It is probable that Swift did not leave Sir William for such a reason without severe expoftulation , not only because Swift was no respecter of persons , but because it . appears that Sir William , though he was extremely angry ...
Page xix
Whene'er you joke , ' tis all a case Whether with Dermot , or his Grace ; With Teague o Murphy , or an Earl , A Duchess or a kitchen - girl . With such dexterity you fit Their fev'ral talents with your wit , That Moll the chambermaid ...
Whene'er you joke , ' tis all a case Whether with Dermot , or his Grace ; With Teague o Murphy , or an Earl , A Duchess or a kitchen - girl . With such dexterity you fit Their fev'ral talents with your wit , That Moll the chambermaid ...
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