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Page xi
... first at Bruftels , and afterwards at the Hague ; as may proved by his letters to the Earl of Arlington , and the rest of the ministry : fo that Dr Swift's mother , who never be crossed the fea , except from England to Ireland ,.
... first at Bruftels , and afterwards at the Hague ; as may proved by his letters to the Earl of Arlington , and the rest of the ministry : fo that Dr Swift's mother , who never be crossed the fea , except from England to Ireland ,.
Page xiii
He commenced these studies at the university in Dublin , where he continued them three years , till 1688 ; and during this time he also drew the first sketch of his Tale of a Tub . I. VOL . I. b IN + i He held logic and metaphysics in ...
He commenced these studies at the university in Dublin , where he continued them three years , till 1688 ; and during this time he also drew the first sketch of his Tale of a Tub . I. VOL . I. b IN + i He held logic and metaphysics in ...
Page xxi
UPON the death of Sir William Temple , Swift ap . plied by petition to K. William for the first vacant prebend of Canterbury or Westminster , for which the royal promise had been obtained by his late patron , whose pofthumous works he ...
UPON the death of Sir William Temple , Swift ap . plied by petition to K. William for the first vacant prebend of Canterbury or Westminster , for which the royal promise had been obtained by his late patron , whose pofthumous works he ...
Page xxvi
On the first Wednesday after he had summoned his congregation at Laracor , he ascended his desk , and having sat some time with no other auditor than his clerk Roger , he rose up , and , with a composure and gravity that upon this ...
On the first Wednesday after he had summoned his congregation at Laracor , he ascended his desk , and having sat some time with no other auditor than his clerk Roger , he rose up , and , with a composure and gravity that upon this ...
Page xxvii
Dr Swift made no addresses to this charming fair upon her first arrival in Ireland , when she was in the prime of her life , and splendor of her beauty . However , the gracefulness of her perfon , and the politeness of her conversation ...
Dr Swift made no addresses to this charming fair upon her first arrival in Ireland , when she was in the prime of her life , and splendor of her beauty . However , the gracefulness of her perfon , and the politeness of her conversation ...
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