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Page xviii
The fact there- fore which , Lord Orrey fays , was immediately construed to fa vour an opinion that Swift was Sir William's natural fon , appears never to have happened . Hawkef . 1 Swift tranflated for Sir William his letters out of ...
The fact there- fore which , Lord Orrey fays , was immediately construed to fa vour an opinion that Swift was Sir William's natural fon , appears never to have happened . Hawkef . 1 Swift tranflated for Sir William his letters out of ...
Page xxv
... be laid on the general opinions of the world , to the gra- vity and fedateness of an older divine , than to that abundant fpright- linefs and fire which animated the foul of this young , vigorous , un- common , heteroclite genius .
... be laid on the general opinions of the world , to the gra- vity and fedateness of an older divine , than to that abundant fpright- linefs and fire which animated the foul of this young , vigorous , un- common , heteroclite genius .
Page xxx
... that you are fill a great deal too young to pronounce your judgment on the ftyle of authors . I am greatly obliged to your Lordship , replied Swift , for the good opinion you are pleafed to entertain of me ; but fill ...
... that you are fill a great deal too young to pronounce your judgment on the ftyle of authors . I am greatly obliged to your Lordship , replied Swift , for the good opinion you are pleafed to entertain of me ; but fill ...
Page xxxv
fo remarkable , that he was thought not only to defend , but in fome degree to direct their measures ; and fuch was his importance in the opinion of the oppofite party , that many speeches were made against him in both houfes of ...
fo remarkable , that he was thought not only to defend , but in fome degree to direct their measures ; and fuch was his importance in the opinion of the oppofite party , that many speeches were made against him in both houfes of ...
Page xlii
Some are of opinion the whole miniftry will give up their places next week ; others ima- gine , when the feffions is over . I do refolve , if they give up ,. or are turned out foon , to retire for fome months ...
Some are of opinion the whole miniftry will give up their places next week ; others ima- gine , when the feffions is over . I do refolve , if they give up ,. or are turned out foon , to retire for fome months ...
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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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