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Page xiii
and by such an effort of such a mind so long continued , great knowledge must neceffarily have been acquired . He commenced these studies at the university in Dublin , where he continued them three years , till 1688 ; and during this ...
and by such an effort of such a mind so long continued , great knowledge must neceffarily have been acquired . He commenced these studies at the university in Dublin , where he continued them three years , till 1688 ; and during this ...
Page xviii
He was some months with his mother before he went to Sir William , and two years with him before he went 10 Ireland for his health , which must therefore be in " 1691. He returned from Ireland , and continued some time longer with Sir ...
He was some months with his mother before he went to Sir William , and two years with him before he went 10 Ireland for his health , which must therefore be in " 1691. He returned from Ireland , and continued some time longer with Sir ...
Page xix
... since travel about he certainly must , or else die of the fpleen , Oxford , Dublin , London , Moorpark , and Leicester , were at various times the places of bis abode ; but Leicester in particular , during his mother's life ...
... since travel about he certainly must , or else die of the fpleen , Oxford , Dublin , London , Moorpark , and Leicester , were at various times the places of bis abode ; but Leicester in particular , during his mother's life ...
Page xxxiv
Add again , I must tell you " [ faith the Doctor ] a great piece of refinement “ in Harley . " ( This was but four days after their first acquaintance . ] “ He charged me to come to see him often . I told " him I was loth to trouble ...
Add again , I must tell you " [ faith the Doctor ] a great piece of refinement “ in Harley . " ( This was but four days after their first acquaintance . ] “ He charged me to come to see him often . I told " him I was loth to trouble ...
Page xxxvi
In point of power and re . venue , such a deanery might be esteemed no inconsiderable promotion ; but to an ambitious mind , whose perpetual aim was a settlement in England , a dignity in any other kingdom must appear ( as perhaps it ...
In point of power and re . venue , such a deanery might be esteemed no inconsiderable promotion ; but to an ambitious mind , whose perpetual aim was a settlement in England , a dignity in any other kingdom must appear ( as perhaps it ...
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