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Page x
... fent orders not to hazard a fecond voyage till he should be better able to bear it , The nurse however gave other teftimonies of her affection to Jonathan : for , during his ftay at Whitehaven , fhe had taught him to fpell ; and when he ...
... fent orders not to hazard a fecond voyage till he should be better able to bear it , The nurse however gave other teftimonies of her affection to Jonathan : for , during his ftay at Whitehaven , fhe had taught him to fpell ; and when he ...
Page xii
... fent to the school of Kilkenny ; and having continued there eight years , he was at the age of fourteen [ 1681 ] ad- mitted into the university of Dublin , and became a ftu- dent in Trinity college . There he lived in perfect re ...
... fent to the school of Kilkenny ; and having continued there eight years , he was at the age of fourteen [ 1681 ] ad- mitted into the university of Dublin , and became a ftu- dent in Trinity college . There he lived in perfect re ...
Page xvi
... fent ; efpecially as fome fuch favour feems to be intimated in Swift's let- ter to him , [ in vol . 4. p . 197. ] after he had received it : " I am fill , " fays he , 66 to thank you for your care in my teftimonium ; and it was to very ...
... fent ; efpecially as fome fuch favour feems to be intimated in Swift's let- ter to him , [ in vol . 4. p . 197. ] after he had received it : " I am fill , " fays he , 66 to thank you for your care in my teftimonium ; and it was to very ...
Page xxxvi
... fent her a journal , regularly dated , every fortnight , du- ring the whole time of his connection with Q. Anne's miniftry . [ D. S. p . 258. ] From these unreftrained effu- fions of his heart , many particulars are known , which could ...
... fent her a journal , regularly dated , every fortnight , du- ring the whole time of his connection with Q. Anne's miniftry . [ D. S. p . 258. ] From these unreftrained effu- fions of his heart , many particulars are known , which could ...
Page xxxviii
... fent of a fine tortoife - fhell fnuff - box , richly lined with gold , with the profpea of the rialto of Venice , feveral gondalos playing on the canals , and other figures to the number of 150 , reprefenting the pleafures of a carnival ...
... fent of a fine tortoife - fhell fnuff - box , richly lined with gold , with the profpea of the rialto of Venice , feveral gondalos playing on the canals , and other figures to the number of 150 , reprefenting the pleafures of a carnival ...
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