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He had been frequently heard to fay , when the people of Ireland difpleafed him , “ I " am not of this vile country , I am an Englishman ; " and would infift , that he was stolen from England when a child , and brought over to Ireland ...
He had been frequently heard to fay , when the people of Ireland difpleafed him , “ I " am not of this vile country , I am an Englishman ; " and would infift , that he was stolen from England when a child , and brought over to Ireland ...
Page xx
Swift acknowledged none but his ineffectual recommendation to K. William ; and he is known to have received frequent remittances from his uncle William , and his uncle Willoughby Swift : fo that * Swift foon grew weary of this ...
Swift acknowledged none but his ineffectual recommendation to K. William ; and he is known to have received frequent remittances from his uncle William , and his uncle Willoughby Swift : fo that * Swift foon grew weary of this ...
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That religious purposes were at this time predominant in his mind , he ufed frequently to declare ; he hoped , he faid , that , by diligent and conftant application , he fhould fo far excel , that the fexton might fometimes be asked on ...
That religious purposes were at this time predominant in his mind , he ufed frequently to declare ; he hoped , he faid , that , by diligent and conftant application , he fhould fo far excel , that the fexton might fometimes be asked on ...
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However , the gracefulness of her perfon , and the politenefs of her converfation , were not to be refifted by a gen- tleman of wit and learning , who was an intimate friend of the Doctor , and with whom he had frequently converfed .
However , the gracefulness of her perfon , and the politenefs of her converfation , were not to be refifted by a gen- tleman of wit and learning , who was an intimate friend of the Doctor , and with whom he had frequently converfed .
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Swift made frequent excurfions to Dublin , and fome to London : but Mrs. Johnson was buried in folitude and ... for the first time after his fettlement at Laracor ; a journey which he frequently repeated during the reign of Queen Anne .
Swift made frequent excurfions to Dublin , and fome to London : but Mrs. Johnson was buried in folitude and ... for the first time after his fettlement at Laracor ; a journey which he frequently repeated during the reign of Queen Anne .
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