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His character and manners , fingular in every respect , awakened general curiosity . By his.good sense and penetration , his public spirit , and his charities , eminent and estimable in a very high degree : by his peculiar and amazing ...
His character and manners , fingular in every respect , awakened general curiosity . By his.good sense and penetration , his public spirit , and his charities , eminent and estimable in a very high degree : by his peculiar and amazing ...
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whatever the motives were that prevailed on Dr Swift to speak in this manner , they were not borrowed from any sort of contempt which he had secretly entertained against Ireland considered merely as a nation , but rather proceeded from ...
whatever the motives were that prevailed on Dr Swift to speak in this manner , they were not borrowed from any sort of contempt which he had secretly entertained against Ireland considered merely as a nation , but rather proceeded from ...
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Swift , during his residence with Sir William , had never failed to visit his mother at Leicester once a - year ; and his manner of travelling was very extraordinary . He always went on foot , except the weather was very bad ; and then ...
Swift , during his residence with Sir William , had never failed to visit his mother at Leicester once a - year ; and his manner of travelling was very extraordinary . He always went on foot , except the weather was very bad ; and then ...
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In this manner he went down to his mother upon his leaving Sir William , and from Leicester he wrote a letter , dated June 1694 , [ in vol . 4. p . - 194 ] to his coufin Deane Swift , then at Lisbon ; in which he relates his quarrel ...
In this manner he went down to his mother upon his leaving Sir William , and from Leicester he wrote a letter , dated June 1694 , [ in vol . 4. p . - 194 ] to his coufin Deane Swift , then at Lisbon ; in which he relates his quarrel ...
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... lustre of this young aspiring genius , who was in all respects , potwithstanding that he agreed with the Bishop in affairs ecclesiastical , a man of a quite different cast and manner of thinking , I fhall not presume to determine .
... lustre of this young aspiring genius , who was in all respects , potwithstanding that he agreed with the Bishop in affairs ecclesiastical , a man of a quite different cast and manner of thinking , I fhall not presume to determine .
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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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