The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift ...G. Hamilton, J. Balfour, & L. Hunter, 1757 - 2984 pages |
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Page viii
... give his Majefty my coat ; " at the fame time pulling it off , and prefenting it . The Governor told him plea- fantly , that his coat was worth little . Why then , " faid Swift , " take my waistcoat . " This was foon found to be an ...
... give his Majefty my coat ; " at the fame time pulling it off , and prefenting it . The Governor told him plea- fantly , that his coat was worth little . Why then , " faid Swift , " take my waistcoat . " This was foon found to be an ...
Page xx
... give up his living in this country to ftay with him at Moorpark , and promised to get him one in England : but death came in between , and has " left him unprovided both of friend and living . " D. S. p . 66 , that Sir William does not ...
... give up his living in this country to ftay with him at Moorpark , and promised to get him one in England : but death came in between , and has " left him unprovided both of friend and living . " D. S. p . 66 , that Sir William does not ...
Page xxx
... give me your reafon for thinking fo . Becaufe , my Lord , faid Swift , that difcourfe is not written in the Bishop's ftyle . Not in the Bishop's style ? replied old Sheridan , with some degree of contempt . No , my Lord , the ftyle of ...
... give me your reafon for thinking fo . Becaufe , my Lord , faid Swift , that difcourfe is not written in the Bishop's ftyle . Not in the Bishop's style ? replied old Sheridan , with some degree of contempt . No , my Lord , the ftyle of ...
Page xxxiv
... give fome clearer light into these matters . " I dined to - day " [ faith he ] " by invitation with the Secretary of " State , Mr St John . Mr Harley came in to us before dinner , and made me his excufes for not dining with us , because ...
... give fome clearer light into these matters . " I dined to - day " [ faith he ] " by invitation with the Secretary of " State , Mr St John . Mr Harley came in to us before dinner , and made me his excufes for not dining with us , because ...
Page xlii
... give up their places next week ; others ima- Igine , when the feffions is over . I do refolve , if they give up , or are turned out foon , to retire for fome months , and I have pitched upon the place already . I would be out of the way ...
... give up their places next week ; others ima- Igine , when the feffions is over . I do refolve , if they give up , or are turned out foon , to retire for fome months , and I have pitched upon the place already . I would be out of the way ...
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