The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift ...G. Hamilton, J. Balfour, & L. Hunter, 1757 - 2984 pages |
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... inftance the Dean exercifed his pride , his forti- tude , and his equity , in a manner peculiar to himself ; and tho ' there are many who would equally have re- warded fuch fidelity , there are few who would have ventured to wait the ...
... inftance the Dean exercifed his pride , his forti- tude , and his equity , in a manner peculiar to himself ; and tho ' there are many who would equally have re- warded fuch fidelity , there are few who would have ventured to wait the ...
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... inftance , as in every other , the Dean's intention was upright , tho ' his judgment might be erroneous ; and , whatever cenfure his behaviour to Stella may draw upon him , it must insure him fome praife , and fecure him against fome ...
... inftance , as in every other , the Dean's intention was upright , tho ' his judgment might be erroneous ; and , whatever cenfure his behaviour to Stella may draw upon him , it must insure him fome praife , and fecure him against fome ...
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... inftance , his example is a reproof to thofe pedants , who " fuppofe that women are never in their proper sphere , but in the dreffing room or the nursery . If the converfation turned upon ferious fubjects , he was neither petulant in ...
... inftance , his example is a reproof to thofe pedants , who " fuppofe that women are never in their proper sphere , but in the dreffing room or the nursery . If the converfation turned upon ferious fubjects , he was neither petulant in ...
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... inftance of this has already been given , in his folemn addrefs to his clerk from the pulpit by the name of Roger , [ above . p . xxvi . ] ; but there are others which are lefs excufable . Soon after he was made Dean of St Patrick's ...
... inftance of this has already been given , in his folemn addrefs to his clerk from the pulpit by the name of Roger , [ above . p . xxvi . ] ; but there are others which are lefs excufable . Soon after he was made Dean of St Patrick's ...
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... inftance , with what quickness he refented any failure in good manners . An English clergyman , appointed a Bishop in Ireland , fent his fervant one morning to the Dean , to beg the favour of him to order St Patrick's cathedral to be ...
... inftance , with what quickness he refented any failure in good manners . An English clergyman , appointed a Bishop in Ireland , fent his fervant one morning to the Dean , to beg the favour of him to order St Patrick's cathedral to be ...
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