The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift ...G. Hamilton, J. Balfour, & L. Hunter, 1757 - 2984 pages |
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... the " Whigs on one fide , and violent Tories on the other . They are " able fea - men ; but the tempeft is too great , the ship too is rotten , RC " and 66 get off five or fix heads * . " THE LIFE OF DR SWIFT . xxxvii.
... the " Whigs on one fide , and violent Tories on the other . They are " able fea - men ; but the tempeft is too great , the ship too is rotten , RC " and 66 get off five or fix heads * . " THE LIFE OF DR SWIFT . xxxvii.
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Jonathan Swift. 66 get off five or fix heads * . " Let . to S. Feb. 18. 1710 . [ D. S. p . 319. 320. ] BUT , if Swift thought this party too precipitant , it is certain he thought Lord Oxford too flow ; and he once told him fo in a ...
Jonathan Swift. 66 get off five or fix heads * . " Let . to S. Feb. 18. 1710 . [ D. S. p . 319. 320. ] BUT , if Swift thought this party too precipitant , it is certain he thought Lord Oxford too flow ; and he once told him fo in a ...
Page xli
... head , and I fhould only be hanged , " and fo carry my body entire to the grave . " [ Dec. 8 ] -And fhortly after talking of thefe affairs , " Here are " ( faith the Doctor ) " the first steps towards the ruin of an excellent miniftry ...
... head , and I fhould only be hanged , " and fo carry my body entire to the grave . " [ Dec. 8 ] -And fhortly after talking of thefe affairs , " Here are " ( faith the Doctor ) " the first steps towards the ruin of an excellent miniftry ...
Page xlvii
... head , and I thought no fubject's favour was " worth it . I told him , that I defigned to let my Lord Keeper and Mr Harley know the fame thing , " that they may ufe me accordingly . " THE Secretary received the reproof like a friend ...
... head , and I thought no fubject's favour was " worth it . I told him , that I defigned to let my Lord Keeper and Mr Harley know the fame thing , " that they may ufe me accordingly . " THE Secretary received the reproof like a friend ...
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... heads and hearts elated by affluence , and unre ftrained by forefight or difcretion , the widow Vanhomrigh and ber two daughters quitted the luxurious foil of their native co country , for the more elegant pleafures of the English court ...
... heads and hearts elated by affluence , and unre ftrained by forefight or difcretion , the widow Vanhomrigh and ber two daughters quitted the luxurious foil of their native co country , for the more elegant pleafures of the English court ...
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