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Page xi
whatever the motives were that prevailed on Dr Swift to speak in this manner , they were not borrowed from any sort of contempt which he had secretly entertained against Ireland considered merely as a nation , but rather proceeded from ...
whatever the motives were that prevailed on Dr Swift to speak in this manner , they were not borrowed from any sort of contempt which he had secretly entertained against Ireland considered merely as a nation , but rather proceeded from ...
Page xiii
It is ( says Lord Orrery ) a kind of disho- , nourable degree ; and the record of it , notwithftanding Dr Swift's present established character throughout the learned world , muft for ever remain against him in the !
It is ( says Lord Orrery ) a kind of disho- , nourable degree ; and the record of it , notwithftanding Dr Swift's present established character throughout the learned world , muft for ever remain against him in the !
Page xvii
The civilities which he received at Oxford might indeed proceed from his known condection with Sir William Temple ; but he might reason ably impute them also to the suppression of a reproach against which there was good reason to fear ...
The civilities which he received at Oxford might indeed proceed from his known condection with Sir William Temple ; but he might reason ably impute them also to the suppression of a reproach against which there was good reason to fear ...
Page xxxvii
But as the blade was broken within half an inch of the handle , by the violence of the blow against one of the Earl's ribs , the Doctor had a hole drilled thro ! that part of the blade which was broken off , and another hole thro ' that ...
But as the blade was broken within half an inch of the handle , by the violence of the blow against one of the Earl's ribs , the Doctor had a hole drilled thro ! that part of the blade which was broken off , and another hole thro ' that ...
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This present he shewed one day to Harley ; who having admired the painting and CG " and the crew all against them . Lord Sommers has been twice in the Queen's closet , once very lately ; and the Duchess of “ S ---- t , who now has the ...
This present he shewed one day to Harley ; who having admired the painting and CG " and the crew all against them . Lord Sommers has been twice in the Queen's closet , once very lately ; and the Duchess of “ S ---- t , who now has the ...
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| Title | The Works of Dr Jonathan Swift .. Volume 1 of The Works of Dr Jonathan Swift, Jonathan Swift |
| Author | Jonathan Swift |
| Publisher | G. Hamilton, J. Balfour, & L. Hunter, 1757 |
| Original from | The British Library |
| Digitized | 4 May 2017 |
| Length | 2984 pages |
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