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FOR thefe reafons , no wonder that the public have fhown fo much defire to be inftructed in all the particu- lars that relate to Dr Swift , and have received fo readily every performance that promifed them information of this kind .
FOR thefe reafons , no wonder that the public have fhown fo much defire to be inftructed in all the particu- lars that relate to Dr Swift , and have received fo readily every performance that promifed them information of this kind .
Page liv
when every object has the force of novelty , and every defire of pleasure receives auxiliar ftrength from curiofi- ty : but after the first heat of the race , when we ftop to recover from our fatigue , we naturally confider the ground ...
when every object has the force of novelty , and every defire of pleasure receives auxiliar ftrength from curiofi- ty : but after the first heat of the race , when we ftop to recover from our fatigue , we naturally confider the ground ...
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IF it appears , therefore , that there was no criminal commerce between them , and that he did not defire the world fhould believe there had been any ; it follows , from her directing the publication of the poem , of which perhaps the ...
IF it appears , therefore , that there was no criminal commerce between them , and that he did not defire the world fhould believe there had been any ; it follows , from her directing the publication of the poem , of which perhaps the ...
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BEAUTY , which alone has been the object of univer fal admiration and defire , which alone has elevated the poffeffor from the lowest to the highest station , has given dominion to folly , and armed caprice with the power of life and ...
BEAUTY , which alone has been the object of univer fal admiration and defire , which alone has elevated the poffeffor from the lowest to the highest station , has given dominion to folly , and armed caprice with the power of life and ...
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́ THE Dean , whether moved by these representations , or whether by any other motive , did at length earnestly defire , that the might be publicly owned as his wife : but as her health was then declining , and his oeconomy become more ...
́ THE Dean , whether moved by these representations , or whether by any other motive , did at length earnestly defire , that the might be publicly owned as his wife : but as her health was then declining , and his oeconomy become more ...
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