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Page xi
Perhaps , like Alexander , he thought the natural fon of Jupiter would appear greater than the legitimate fon of Philip . 0. let . 2 . croffed the fea , except from England to Ireland , THE LIFE OF DR S WIE T. xi.
Perhaps , like Alexander , he thought the natural fon of Jupiter would appear greater than the legitimate fon of Philip . 0. let . 2 . croffed the fea , except from England to Ireland , THE LIFE OF DR S WIE T. xi.
Page xix
His imagination was al- ways alive , and perhaps beyond all others he had a power to conci- liate his ideas to the feveral capacities of all human race , and at the fame time catch entertainment to himself from every species of ...
His imagination was al- ways alive , and perhaps beyond all others he had a power to conci- liate his ideas to the feveral capacities of all human race , and at the fame time catch entertainment to himself from every species of ...
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... defirous to have the honour of being ranked among his best friends , had a greater fhare in obftructing his promotion to the deanery of Derry , than perhaps any filly , tri- fling objections against his youth and fprightlinefs .
... defirous to have the honour of being ranked among his best friends , had a greater fhare in obftructing his promotion to the deanery of Derry , than perhaps any filly , tri- fling objections against his youth and fprightlinefs .
Page xxv
Perhaps it may be thought exceed- ingly ftrange by those who admire Swift only for his wit and po- litics , that immediately after he had gone to refide in the country , he fhould begin to reflect , that he was intrufted with the cure ...
Perhaps it may be thought exceed- ingly ftrange by those who admire Swift only for his wit and po- litics , that immediately after he had gone to refide in the country , he fhould begin to reflect , that he was intrufted with the cure ...
Page xxvii
This gen- tleman declared his paffion , and made her propofals of marriage . -Mrs Johnfon difcovered no repugnancy to the match ; but fill fhe would be advised by Dr Swift . The Doctor , perhaps loth to be leparated from fo delightful a ...
This gen- tleman declared his paffion , and made her propofals of marriage . -Mrs Johnfon difcovered no repugnancy to the match ; but fill fhe would be advised by Dr Swift . The Doctor , perhaps loth to be leparated from fo delightful a ...
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