The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift ...G. Hamilton, J. Balfour, & L. Hunter, 1757 - 2984 pages |
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Page xii
... hope but the continuance of it * , that he could not refift the temptation to neglect many neceffary objects of acade- mic While Swift was at the university , one day as he was looking out of his window , penfive and melancholy , his ...
... hope but the continuance of it * , that he could not refift the temptation to neglect many neceffary objects of acade- mic While Swift was at the university , one day as he was looking out of his window , penfive and melancholy , his ...
Page xl
... 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 . " We have no quiet " ( faith the Doctor ) " with the ...
... 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 . " We have no quiet " ( faith the Doctor ) " with the ...
Page liii
... 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 , This time feldom hap ...
... 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 , This time feldom hap ...
Page lvii
... hope . Such at leaft is the account that he gives to Mr Gay , in his letter dated January 81722-3 I was " three years , " fays he , reconciling myfelf to the " fcene and business to which fortune hath condemned " me ; and stupidity was ...
... hope . Such at leaft is the account that he gives to Mr Gay , in his letter dated January 81722-3 I was " three years , " fays he , reconciling myfelf to the " fcene and business to which fortune hath condemned " me ; and stupidity was ...
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... hope of a parting interview revived and he fet out : for Ireland as foon as he was able to travel . [ vol . 4. { lęt . 120 , 1 , 2. ] He found her alive ; but , after having languished a { bout two months longer , the expired on the ...
... hope of a parting interview revived and he fet out : for Ireland as foon as he was able to travel . [ vol . 4. { lęt . 120 , 1 , 2. ] He found her alive ; but , after having languished a { bout two months longer , the expired on the ...
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