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Page ix
... means of fubfiftence but an annuity of 20 which her husband had pur- · chafed for her in England , immediately after his mar riage . In this diftrefs fhe was taken with her daughter into the family of Godwin , her husband's eldest ...
... means of fubfiftence but an annuity of 20 which her husband had pur- · chafed for her in England , immediately after his mar riage . In this diftrefs fhe was taken with her daughter into the family of Godwin , her husband's eldest ...
Page x
... means to convey the child on fhipboard , without the knowledge of his mother or his uncle , and carried him with her to Whitehaven . At this place he conti- nued near three years ; for when the matter was difco- vered , his mother fent ...
... means to convey the child on fhipboard , without the knowledge of his mother or his uncle , and carried him with her to Whitehaven . At this place he conti- nued near three years ; for when the matter was difco- vered , his mother fent ...
Page xix
... mean indecent in point of cleanliness and delicacy ) that will be found throughout his works ‡ . 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 ...
... mean indecent in point of cleanliness and delicacy ) that will be found throughout his works ‡ . 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 ...
Page xxi
... means to infinuate to Lord Berkeley , that the post of fecretary was not fit for a clergyman ; and his Lordship fuffered himself to be fo eafily convinced of this impropriety , that after making fome apology to Mr Swift , he ap- pointed ...
... means to infinuate to Lord Berkeley , that the post of fecretary was not fit for a clergyman ; and his Lordship fuffered himself to be fo eafily convinced of this impropriety , that after making fome apology to Mr Swift , he ap- pointed ...
Page xxiii
... means very defirable in her own breast ) , that she could not support herself on her 300 1. On which her brother affured her , that he would never fee her want the neceffaries or the conveniencies of life ; and as a further proof to ...
... means very defirable in her own breast ) , that she could not support herself on her 300 1. On which her brother affured her , that he would never fee her want the neceffaries or the conveniencies of life ; and as a further proof to ...
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