The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift ...G. Hamilton, J. Balfour, & L. Hunter, 1757 - 2984 pages |
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Page xxxvi
... confequence to himself , than he is in reality to any other perfon . Such perhaps was the case of Dr Swift . He found himself much indulged by the fmiles and converfation of the Earl of Oxford . He knew how useful he was to the ...
... confequence to himself , than he is in reality to any other perfon . Such perhaps was the case of Dr Swift . He found himself much indulged by the fmiles and converfation of the Earl of Oxford . He knew how useful he was to the ...
Page xlii
... confequence , or made fo many " converts . " [ Dec. 18. ] And at last , such were the effects that it produced almost universally in the minds of men , that " the " houfe of Commons " ( faith the Doctor ) " have this day made many ...
... confequence , or made fo many " converts . " [ Dec. 18. ] And at last , such were the effects that it produced almost universally in the minds of men , that " the " houfe of Commons " ( faith the Doctor ) " have this day made many ...
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... confequence to the public , and of fuch exorbitant advantage patentee , that the Dean , under the character of M. B. Drapier , wrote a letter to the people , warning them not to accept Wood's halfpenee and farthings as current coin ...
... confequence to the public , and of fuch exorbitant advantage patentee , that the Dean , under the character of M. B. Drapier , wrote a letter to the people , warning them not to accept Wood's halfpenee and farthings as current coin ...
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... confequence : the Grattons , my Lord , can " raife ten thousand men " [ 7. R. p . 95. ] He obtained a living for his friend Dr Sheridan ; and he recommend- ed feveral others , of whom he knew nothing , but that they were good men ...
... confequence : the Grattons , my Lord , can " raife ten thousand men " [ 7. R. p . 95. ] He obtained a living for his friend Dr Sheridan ; and he recommend- ed feveral others , of whom he knew nothing , but that they were good men ...
Page cxxiii
... confequence of immoral lives . Nothing like which is to be met with in this discourse , tho ' some of them are plea- fed fo freely to cenfure it . And I wish there were no other instance of what I have too frequently obferved , that ...
... confequence of immoral lives . Nothing like which is to be met with in this discourse , tho ' some of them are plea- fed fo freely to cenfure it . And I wish there were no other instance of what I have too frequently obferved , that ...
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