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Me answered short , “ Neither of you ; and gave her hand to the Duke of Somerset , " , who was lovder than any in the house against the peace . " ( Let . 10 S. Dec. 8. 1711. ) And Dr Swift “ having asked Lord Oxford , “ whether some ...
Me answered short , “ Neither of you ; and gave her hand to the Duke of Somerset , " , who was lovder than any in the house against the peace . " ( Let . 10 S. Dec. 8. 1711. ) And Dr Swift “ having asked Lord Oxford , “ whether some ...
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It is fit " ( faith the Doctor ) it should answer the pains I have been at about it . * Some lay it to Prior , others to Mr Secretary St John ; but I am always the first they lay , every thing to . ” ( Dec. 2. ) ...
It is fit " ( faith the Doctor ) it should answer the pains I have been at about it . * Some lay it to Prior , others to Mr Secretary St John ; but I am always the first they lay , every thing to . ” ( Dec. 2. ) ...
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11. , FROM this place the wrote frequently to the Dean , and he answered her letters . In these letters the still , pressed him to marry her ; and in his answers he still rallied , and still avoided a positive denial .
11. , FROM this place the wrote frequently to the Dean , and he answered her letters . In these letters the still , pressed him to marry her ; and in his answers he still rallied , and still avoided a positive denial .
Page lxxii
I Mall answer that question by asking another . Why did not Swift marry this adorable creature in or abriut the years 762 ? was he not exactly at that æra thirty five , us rising into the meridian of his abilities ; and Mrs Johnson ...
I Mall answer that question by asking another . Why did not Swift marry this adorable creature in or abriut the years 762 ? was he not exactly at that æra thirty five , us rising into the meridian of his abilities ; and Mrs Johnson ...
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When this paper was delivered , Swift was jn beds giddy and deaf , having been fame time before seized with one of his fits ; but he dictated an answer in which there is all the dignity of babitual pre - eminence , and all the ...
When this paper was delivered , Swift was jn beds giddy and deaf , having been fame time before seized with one of his fits ; but he dictated an answer in which there is all the dignity of babitual pre - eminence , and all the ...
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