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Page xii
... de- riving his prefent fubfiftence merely from the precarious bounty of an uncle , and having no other object of hope but the continuance of it * , that he could not refift the temptation to neglect many neceffary objects of acade- ...
... de- riving his prefent fubfiftence merely from the precarious bounty of an uncle , and having no other object of hope but the continuance of it * , that he could not refift the temptation to neglect many neceffary objects of acade- ...
Page xl
The Whigs thus elated with hope , and with a full affurance of fuccefs in de- feating the ministry , and quafhing the preliminaries of a peace , ftocks fell , and all difficulties feemed to vanish before them .
The Whigs thus elated with hope , and with a full affurance of fuccefs in de- feating the ministry , and quafhing the preliminaries of a peace , ftocks fell , and all difficulties feemed to vanish before them .
Page liii
... and for what he might hope . 37 THERE is a time when every man is ftruck with a fenfe of his mortality , and feels the force of a truth to which he has confented merely from cuftom , without confider- ing its certainty or importance ...
... and for what he might hope . 37 THERE is a time when every man is ftruck with a fenfe of his mortality , and feels the force of a truth to which he has confented merely from cuftom , without confider- ing its certainty or importance ...
Page lvii
... no heart to apply himself to ftudy of any kind , but to have refigned himself wholly to fuch amusements as of- fered , that he might not think of his fituation , the mif- fortune of his friends , and the disappointment of his hope .
... no heart to apply himself to ftudy of any kind , but to have refigned himself wholly to fuch amusements as of- fered , that he might not think of his fituation , the mif- fortune of his friends , and the disappointment of his hope .
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However , as Stella's life ebbed by flow . degrees , and fometimes feemed at a fand , if not to flow , his hope of a parting interview revived and he fet out : for Ireland as foon as he was able to travel . [ vol . 4. { lęt .
However , as Stella's life ebbed by flow . degrees , and fometimes feemed at a fand , if not to flow , his hope of a parting interview revived and he fet out : for Ireland as foon as he was able to travel . [ vol . 4. { lęt .
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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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