The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift ...G. Hamilton, J. Balfour, & L. Hunter, 1757 - 2984 pages |
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Page xi
... against Ireland confidered merely as a nation , but ra- ther proceeded from several other fources , which will appear afterward . [ D. S. p . 26. ] This account of his birth is taken from that which he left behind him in his own hand ...
... against Ireland confidered merely as a nation , but ra- ther proceeded from several other fources , which will appear afterward . [ D. S. p . 26. ] This account of his birth is taken from that which he left behind him in his own hand ...
Page xiii
... against him in the academical register at Dublin † . Bur upon Swift this punishment was not ineffectual . He dreaded the repetition of fuch a disgrace as the last evil that could befal him , and therefore immediately set about to ...
... against him in the academical register at Dublin † . Bur upon Swift this punishment was not ineffectual . He dreaded the repetition of fuch a disgrace as the last evil that could befal him , and therefore immediately set about to ...
Page xvii
... against which there was good reason to fear this connec- tion would not have supported him : nor is it strange , that Swift , after his reputation was established , should , while he was sporting with this incident in the gaiety of his ...
... against which there was good reason to fear this connec- tion would not have supported him : nor is it strange , that Swift , after his reputation was established , should , while he was sporting with this incident in the gaiety of his ...
Page xxiii
... against his youth and sprightliness . D. S. p . 114 . * As Swift did not receive these livings till after the deanery was given to another , his non - residence could not , as Lord Orrery sup- potes , be the reason why it was not given ...
... against his youth and sprightliness . D. S. p . 114 . * As Swift did not receive these livings till after the deanery was given to another , his non - residence could not , as Lord Orrery sup- potes , be the reason why it was not given ...
Page xxxvii
... against " the Whigs , to call the old ministry to account , and VOL . I. “ get Of this nature I take some presents to have been which the Earl made to the Doctor , particularly his own picture enamelled by Zink , the feal of Julius ...
... against " the Whigs , to call the old ministry to account , and VOL . I. “ get Of this nature I take some presents to have been which the Earl made to the Doctor , particularly his own picture enamelled by Zink , the feal of Julius ...
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