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Page xii
... lefs beloved : and he was so much depreffed by the difadvantages of his fituation , 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 ...
... lefs beloved : and he was so much depreffed by the difadvantages of his fituation , 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 ...
Page xxi
... lefs attendance at court , which probably increased the aufterity of his temper , he accepted an invitation of the Earl of Berkeley , who had been appointed one of the -Lords Juftices of Ireland , to attend him as chaplain and private ...
... lefs attendance at court , which probably increased the aufterity of his temper , he accepted an invitation of the Earl of Berkeley , who had been appointed one of the -Lords Juftices of Ireland , to attend him as chaplain and private ...
Page xxxix
... lefs gave a tincture to all his converfation and behaviour throughout his whole life , was fuffered freely to pafs under the foft and gentle appellation of wit and humour . ' I dined to - day " ( faith_he ) with Mr Secretary St John . I ...
... lefs gave a tincture to all his converfation and behaviour throughout his whole life , was fuffered freely to pafs under the foft and gentle appellation of wit and humour . ' I dined to - day " ( faith_he ) with Mr Secretary St John . I ...
Page xliii
... lefs pleasure than he would have done a fettle . ment with much lefs power and profit in England . He immediately croffed the channel to take poffeffion of his new dignity ; but did not stay in Ireland more than a fortnight , being ...
... lefs pleasure than he would have done a fettle . ment with much lefs power and profit in England . He immediately croffed the channel to take poffeffion of his new dignity ; but did not stay in Ireland more than a fortnight , being ...
Page xliv
... lefs and lefs , and the Queen's health vifibly declined . SWIFT , however , contrived yet once more to meet them at Lord Maham's , and was again left alone with them . This was the last time they ever met , and he spoke to them both ...
... lefs and lefs , and the Queen's health vifibly declined . SWIFT , however , contrived yet once more to meet them at Lord Maham's , and was again left alone with them . This was the last time they ever met , and he spoke to them both ...
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