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WITH The author's LIFE and CHARACTER , NOTES hiftorical , critical , and explanatory ; Tables of CONTENTS , and INDEXES . More complete than any preceding edition . IN EIGHT VOLUMES . EDINBURGH : Printed for G. HAMILTON , J. BALFOUR ...
WITH The author's LIFE and CHARACTER , NOTES hiftorical , critical , and explanatory ; Tables of CONTENTS , and INDEXES . More complete than any preceding edition . IN EIGHT VOLUMES . EDINBURGH : Printed for G. HAMILTON , J. BALFOUR ...
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His character and manners , fingular in every refpect , awakened general curiofity . By his good fenfe and penetration , his public fpirit , and his charities , emi- nent and estimable in a very high degree : by his pecu- liar ...
His character and manners , fingular in every refpect , awakened general curiofity . By his good fenfe and penetration , his public fpirit , and his charities , emi- nent and estimable in a very high degree : by his pecu- liar ...
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the life , writings and character of Dr Swift , by Deane Swift , Efq ; furnish a variety of facts fupported in gene- ral by good authority . The former writes with the fe- verity , and fometimes the fournefs , of a critic ; the latter ...
the life , writings and character of Dr Swift , by Deane Swift , Efq ; furnish a variety of facts fupported in gene- ral by good authority . The former writes with the fe- verity , and fometimes the fournefs , of a critic ; the latter ...
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... for Sir William Temple was refident abroad in a public character from the year 1665 to 1670 , first at Bruffels , and afterwards at the Hague ; as may be prov- ed by his letters to the Earl of Arlington , and the rest of the ...
... for Sir William Temple was refident abroad in a public character from the year 1665 to 1670 , first at Bruffels , and afterwards at the Hague ; as may be prov- ed by his letters to the Earl of Arlington , and the rest of the ...
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It is ( fays Lord Orrery ) a kind of disho- nourable degree ; and the record of it , notwithstanding Dr Swift's prefent established character throughout , the learned world , muft for ever remain against him in the academical register ...
It is ( fays Lord Orrery ) a kind of disho- nourable degree ; and the record of it , notwithstanding Dr Swift's prefent established character throughout , the learned world , muft for ever remain against him in the academical register ...
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