The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift ...G. Hamilton, J. Balfour, & L. Hunter, 1757 - 2984 pages |
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Page xviii
... because Swift was no refpecter of perfons , but because it appears that Sir William , though he was extremely an- gry , admitted his claim to fome provifion , by offering to make him his deputy as Mafter of the Rolls in Ire- land . This ...
... because Swift was no refpecter of perfons , but because it appears that Sir William , though he was extremely an- gry , admitted his claim to fome provifion , by offering to make him his deputy as Mafter of the Rolls in Ire- land . This ...
Page xxii
... because , you " know , I am too old to rife . " Orrery , let . 3 . Whether or no Dr King , who was at that time very deservedly in high reputation , although defcended from the meaneft of the people , [ being the fon of a miller ] , was ...
... because , you " know , I am too old to rife . " Orrery , let . 3 . Whether or no Dr King , who was at that time very deservedly in high reputation , although defcended from the meaneft of the people , [ being the fon of a miller ] , was ...
Page xxxi
... because he was a principal perfon in the Queen's miniftry , but because , by his intereft , the fame favour had been granted to the clergy of England . That he might not wait upon Mr Harley , to whom his name was well known , wholly ...
... because he was a principal perfon in the Queen's miniftry , but because , by his intereft , the fame favour had been granted to the clergy of England . That he might not wait upon Mr Harley , to whom his name was well known , wholly ...
Page xxxiv
... because he was to " receive people who came to propofe the advancing money to the government.- -The Secretary used me with all the kindness in " the world . Prior came in after dinner ; and upon an occafion " he [ the Secretary ] faid ...
... because he was to " receive people who came to propofe the advancing money to the government.- -The Secretary used me with all the kindness in " the world . Prior came in after dinner ; and upon an occafion " he [ the Secretary ] faid ...
Page xxxix
... because I expect " they will use me fo . They call me nothing but Jo- " nathan ; and I said I believed they would leave me " Jonathan as they found me ; and that I never knew a miniftry do any thing for thofe whom they make companions ...
... because I expect " they will use me fo . They call me nothing but Jo- " nathan ; and I said I believed they would leave me " Jonathan as they found me ; and that I never knew a miniftry do any thing for thofe whom they make companions ...
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