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HAPPILY for the public , the materials for their in- formations as to Dr Swift's life and character are not in- confiderable . Lord Orrery's letters , and the effay on a 3 the the life , writings and character of Dr Swift , A NE.
HAPPILY for the public , the materials for their in- formations as to Dr Swift's life and character are not in- confiderable . Lord Orrery's letters , and the effay on a 3 the the life , writings and character of Dr Swift , A NE.
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A volume of letters figned 7. ... J. R.'s Obfervations on Lord Orrery's Re- marks , generally fuppofed to have been written by Dr Delany ; and Letter to S. Letters from the Dean to Stella , mentioned by Mr Swift , but not published .
A volume of letters figned 7. ... J. R.'s Obfervations on Lord Orrery's Re- marks , generally fuppofed to have been written by Dr Delany ; and Letter to S. Letters from the Dean to Stella , mentioned by Mr Swift , but not published .
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... “ I " am not of this vile country , I am an Englishman ; " and would infift , that he was stolen from England when a child , and brought over to Ireland in a band - box . Mr Pope also , in one of his letters to him [ in vol .
... “ I " am not of this vile country , I am an Englishman ; " and would infift , that he was stolen from England when a child , and brought over to Ireland in a band - box . Mr Pope also , in one of his letters to him [ in vol .
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44 He has also been thought by some to have been a na- tural fon of Sir William Temple : a mistake which was probably founded upon another ; for till the publica- tion of his letter to Lord Vifc . Palmerfton , among his pofthumous works ...
44 He has also been thought by some to have been a na- tural fon of Sir William Temple : a mistake which was probably founded upon another ; for till the publica- tion of his letter to Lord Vifc . Palmerfton , among his pofthumous works ...
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I But the contrary is inconteftably true ; for these are not quite two months between the date of his teftimo- nium , and his taking his Mafter's degree . Befides , in the letter to his uncle juft mentioned , he fays , " I am " afhamed ...
I But the contrary is inconteftably true ; for these are not quite two months between the date of his teftimo- nium , and his taking his Mafter's degree . Befides , in the letter to his uncle juft mentioned , he fays , " I am " afhamed ...
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