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Page viii
I am come , " faid Swift , " to " give his Majefty my coat ; " at the fame time pulling it off , and prefenting it . The Governor told him plea- fantly , that his coat was worth little . Why then , " faid Swift , " take my waistcoat .
I am come , " faid Swift , " to " give his Majefty my coat ; " at the fame time pulling it off , and prefenting it . The Governor told him plea- fantly , that his coat was worth little . Why then , " faid Swift , " take my waistcoat .
Page xix
... and at the fame time catch entertainment to himself from every species of understanding ; agreeable to what is faid in that panegyric on the Dean written in the perfon of a lady in the north of Ireland .
... and at the fame time catch entertainment to himself from every species of understanding ; agreeable to what is faid in that panegyric on the Dean written in the perfon of a lady in the north of Ireland .
Page xxviii
They never lived in the fame houfe . When Swift was abfent from Laracor , Mrs Johnson and her friend refided at the parfonage ; when he returned , they removed either to the houfe of Dr Raymond , vicar of Trim , a gentleman of great ...
They never lived in the fame houfe . When Swift was abfent from Laracor , Mrs Johnson and her friend refided at the parfonage ; when he returned , they removed either to the houfe of Dr Raymond , vicar of Trim , a gentleman of great ...
Page xliii
He was employed , not trufted ; and at the fame time that he imágin- ed himself a fubtle diver , who dextrously shot down into the pro- foundest regions of politics , he was fuffered only to found the fhallows nearest the shore ...
He was employed , not trufted ; and at the fame time that he imágin- ed himself a fubtle diver , who dextrously shot down into the pro- foundest regions of politics , he was fuffered only to found the fhallows nearest the shore ...
Page xlviii
... were the fame . WHEN he was defired by Lord Oxford to introduce Dr Parnel to his acquaintance , he refused , upon this principle , that a man of genius was a character fuperior to that of a Lord in a high station .
... were the fame . WHEN he was defired by Lord Oxford to introduce Dr Parnel to his acquaintance , he refused , upon this principle , that a man of genius was a character fuperior to that of a Lord in a high station .
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| Title | The Works of Dr Jonathan Swift .. Volume 1 of The Works of Dr Jonathan Swift, Jonathan Swift |
| Author | Jonathan Swift |
| Publisher | G. Hamilton, J. Balfour, & L. Hunter, 1757 |
| Original from | The British Library |
| Digitized | 4 May 2017 |
| Length | 2984 pages |
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