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Page xxxvii
... body dares talk of it . The nearer I look upon things , the " worse I like them . I believe the confederacy will foon break to " pieces ; and our factions at home increase . The ministry is upon a narrow bottom ; and stands like an ...
... body dares talk of it . The nearer I look upon things , the " worse I like them . I believe the confederacy will foon break to " pieces ; and our factions at home increase . The ministry is upon a narrow bottom ; and stands like an ...
Page xli
... body entire to the grave . ' [ Dec. 8 - And fhortly after talking of thefe affairs , " Here are " ( faith the Doctor ) " the first steps towards the ruin of an excellent miniftry ; for I " look he drew the first sketch of An history of ...
... body entire to the grave . ' [ Dec. 8 - And fhortly after talking of thefe affairs , " Here are " ( faith the Doctor ) " the first steps towards the ruin of an excellent miniftry ; for I " look he drew the first sketch of An history of ...
Page xlviii
... of fare ; give me your bill of company . Lord Treasurer was mightily pleafed , and told it every body as a notable thing . " [ Sept. 2. 1711. ] D. S. p . 322 , 3 . a benefactor , or gratifying his pride , by making xlviii An ACCOUNT or.
... of fare ; give me your bill of company . Lord Treasurer was mightily pleafed , and told it every body as a notable thing . " [ Sept. 2. 1711. ] D. S. p . 322 , 3 . a benefactor , or gratifying his pride , by making xlviii An ACCOUNT or.
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... body to receive his advice in fettling the rates of their ftuffs , and the wages . of their journeymen ; and when elections were depend- ing for the city of Dublin , many corporations refused to declare themfelves , till they knew his ...
... body to receive his advice in fettling the rates of their ftuffs , and the wages . of their journeymen ; and when elections were depend- ing for the city of Dublin , many corporations refused to declare themfelves , till they knew his ...
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... body , confifting of fifty or fixty chieftains of their trade , to receive his advice , in fettling the rates of their manufactures , and the wages of their journeymen . He received their addreffes with lefs majefty than fternnefs , and ...
... body , confifting of fifty or fixty chieftains of their trade , to receive his advice , in fettling the rates of their manufactures , and the wages of their journeymen . He received their addreffes with lefs majefty than fternnefs , and ...
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