The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift ...G. Hamilton, J. Balfour, & L. Hunter, 1757 - 2984 pages |
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Page ix
... forces . But whatever was the honour of her lineage , her for- tune was small ; and about two years after her marriage , fhe was left a widow with one child , a daughter , and pregnant with another ; having no means of fubfiftence but ...
... forces . But whatever was the honour of her lineage , her for- tune was small ; and about two years after her marriage , fhe was left a widow with one child , a daughter , and pregnant with another ; having no means of fubfiftence but ...
Page xl
... forces , and collecting their whole ftrength against the next meeting 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 ...
... forces , and collecting their whole ftrength against the next meeting 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 ...
Page xlii
... force of reafoning , and fuch were the merits of that pamphlet , The- conduct of the allies , " that the Tory Lords and Commons in par- " liament argued all from it ; and all agreed , that never any thing of that kind was of fo great ...
... force of reafoning , and fuch were the merits of that pamphlet , The- conduct of the allies , " that the Tory Lords and Commons in par- " liament argued all from it ; and all agreed , that never any thing of that kind was of fo great ...
Page liii
... force , and laboured to difappoint him in the exercife of his power by every art of oppofition and delay . But whatever prejudice they had conceived against him was foon removed by the dif- interefted integrity of his conduct , which ...
... force , and laboured to difappoint him in the exercife of his power by every art of oppofition and delay . But whatever prejudice they had conceived against him was foon removed by the dif- interefted integrity of his conduct , which ...
Page liv
... force of this thought , till his retreat to Ireland on the death of the Queen : and then indeed it came upon him with fuch influence , that , after fifteen years , it conftantly recurred when he firft awaked in the morning , and was not ...
... force of this thought , till his retreat to Ireland on the death of the Queen : and then indeed it came upon him with fuch influence , that , after fifteen years , it conftantly recurred when he firft awaked in the morning , and was not ...
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