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Page xxxv
He had hewn abi- lities equal to thofe attributed by Homer to Ulylles : he could ap pear a beggar among beggars , and a king among kings - From the year 1709 , to the latest period of Q. Anne , we find him fight- ing on the fide of the ...
He had hewn abi- lities equal to thofe attributed by Homer to Ulylles : he could ap pear a beggar among beggars , and a king among kings - From the year 1709 , to the latest period of Q. Anne , we find him fight- ing on the fide of the ...
Page xxxvii
... and factions increafe ; and that the mi- niftry was upon too narrow a bottom , and stood like an ifthmus , between the Whigs on one fide , and the vio- lent Tories on the other ; a fituation in which they could not fubfift * .
... and factions increafe ; and that the mi- niftry was upon too narrow a bottom , and stood like an ifthmus , between the Whigs on one fide , and the vio- lent Tories on the other ; a fituation in which they could not fubfift * .
Page xl
... of the parliament ; and with fuch dexterity their affairs were managed , that actually they had got the Queen herself to be fecretly on their fide , as appeared to a demonstration from her behaviour to the Duke of Shrewsbury , Dec.
... of the parliament ; and with fuch dexterity their affairs were managed , that actually they had got the Queen herself to be fecretly on their fide , as appeared to a demonstration from her behaviour to the Duke of Shrewsbury , Dec.
Page liv
As foon as he was fettled at Dublin , Mrs Johnfón re- moved from the country to be near him ; but they ftill lived in feparate houses : his refidence was at the deane- ry , and hers in lodgings on the other fide of the river Liffy .
As foon as he was fettled at Dublin , Mrs Johnfón re- moved from the country to be near him ; but they ftill lived in feparate houses : his refidence was at the deane- ry , and hers in lodgings on the other fide of the river Liffy .
Page cix
For the 66 and handsomely gilt : This , ' faid he , “ is a transla- ❝tion of the epiftles of Horace , a prefent to me from " the author ; ' tis a fpecial good cover ; but I have a " mind there should be fomething valuable within fide ...
For the 66 and handsomely gilt : This , ' faid he , “ is a transla- ❝tion of the epiftles of Horace , a prefent to me from " the author ; ' tis a fpecial good cover ; but I have a " mind there should be fomething valuable within fide ...
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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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