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His character and manners , fingular in every refpect , awakened general curiofity . By his good fenfe and penetration , his public fpirit , and his charities , emi- nent and estimable in a very high degree : by his pecu- liar ...
His character and manners , fingular in every refpect , awakened general curiofity . By his good fenfe and penetration , his public fpirit , and his charities , emi- nent and estimable in a very high degree : by his pecu- liar ...
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whatever the motives were that prevailed on Dr Swift to speak in this manner , they v were not borrowed from any fort of contempt which he had fecretly entertained against Ireland confidered merely as a nation , but ra ther proceeded ...
whatever the motives were that prevailed on Dr Swift to speak in this manner , they v were not borrowed from any fort of contempt which he had fecretly entertained against Ireland confidered merely as a nation , but ra ther proceeded ...
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SWIFT , during his refidence with Sir William , had ne- ver failed to vifit 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 ...
SWIFT , during his refidence with Sir William , had ne- ver failed to vifit 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 ...
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In this manner he went down to his mother upon his leaving Sir William , and from Leicefter he wrote a let- ter , dated June 1694 , [ in vol . 4. p . 194 ] to his cou- fin 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 Leicefter he wrote a let- ter , dated June 1694 , [ in vol . 4. p . 194 ] to his cou- fin Deane Swift , then at Lisbon ; in which he relates his quarrel ...
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... of this young afpiring genius , who was in all refpects , not- withstanding that he agreed with the Bishop in affairs ecclefiaftical , a man of a quite different caft and manner of thinking , I fhall not prefume to determine .
... of this young afpiring genius , who was in all refpects , not- withstanding that he agreed with the Bishop in affairs ecclefiaftical , a man of a quite different caft and manner of thinking , I fhall not prefume 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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