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... answered short , " Neither of you ; and gave her hand to the Duke of Somerset , " who was louder than any in the house against the peace . " [ Let . to S. Dec. 8. 1711. ] And Dr Swift " having afked Lord Oxford , " whether fome ...
... answered short , " Neither of you ; and gave her hand to the Duke of Somerset , " who was louder than any in the house against the peace . " [ Let . to S. Dec. 8. 1711. ] And Dr Swift " having afked Lord Oxford , " whether fome ...
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... answered her letters . In these letters fhe ftill , preffed him to marry her ; and in his anfwers he ftill ral- lied , and ... answer , and delivered it with his own hand . As this letter of Vanefla's , which was written in 1723 , is a ...
... answered her letters . In these letters fhe ftill , preffed him to marry her ; and in his anfwers he ftill ral- lied , and ... answer , and delivered it with his own hand . As this letter of Vanefla's , which was written in 1723 , is a ...
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... answered , he had not : " Why then , pray , my " Lord , " faid Swift , " take care to obtain it ; it is of great confequence : the Grattons , my Lord , can raife ten thousand men " [ 7. R. p . 95. ] . He obtained a living for his friend ...
... answered , he had not : " Why then , pray , my " Lord , " faid Swift , " take care to obtain it ; it is of great confequence : the Grattons , my Lord , can raife ten thousand men " [ 7. R. p . 95. ] . He obtained a living for his friend ...
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... answer without abfurdity , and are therefore unprofit- able objects of fpeculation * 1 His If any one should afk , why this renunciation of marriage - rites ? I shall answer that question by afking another . Why did not Swift marry this ...
... answer without abfurdity , and are therefore unprofit- able objects of fpeculation * 1 His If any one should afk , why this renunciation of marriage - rites ? I shall answer that question by afking another . Why did not Swift marry this ...
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... answer in which there is all the dignity of habitual pre - eminence , and all the refignation of humble piety . Though he ac- knowledged the kindness of his friends , yet he declared his truft to be in God He bewailed his incapacity to ...
... answer in which there is all the dignity of habitual pre - eminence , and all the refignation of humble piety . Though he ac- knowledged the kindness of his friends , yet he declared his truft to be in God He bewailed his incapacity to ...
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