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Page viii
I am come , " faid Swift , " to " 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 .
I am come , " faid Swift , " to " 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 .
Page xx
“ My poor bro- " ther " ( fays fhe ) " haft lost his best friend Sir William Temple , who " was fo fond of him whilft he lived , that he made him give up his " living in this country to stay with him at Moorpark , and promised " to get ...
“ My poor bro- " ther " ( fays fhe ) " haft lost his best friend Sir William Temple , who " was fo fond of him whilft he lived , that he made him give up his " living in this country to stay with him at Moorpark , and promised " to get ...
Page xxx
Not the author of it ? faid the Bishop : Pray , Sir , give me your reafon for thinking fo . Because , my Lord , faid Swift , that discourse is not written in the Bishop's ftyle . Not in the Bishop's Style ? replied old Sheridan ...
Not the author of it ? faid the Bishop : Pray , Sir , give me your reafon for thinking fo . Because , my Lord , faid Swift , that discourse is not written in the Bishop's ftyle . Not in the Bishop's Style ? replied old Sheridan ...
Page xxxiv
... will 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 ...
... will 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 ...
Page xlii
Some are of opinion the whole miniftry will give up their places next week ; others ima- gine , when the feffions is over . I do refolve , if they give up ,. or are turned out foon , to retire for fome months ...
Some are of opinion the whole miniftry will give up their places next week ; others ima- gine , when the feffions is over . I do refolve , if they give up ,. or are turned out foon , to retire for fome months ...
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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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