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Page xx
Swift consented ; and Sir William was so much pleased with this act of kindness , that during the remainder of his life , which was about four years , his behaviour was such as produced the utmost harmony between them .
Swift consented ; and Sir William was so much pleased with this act of kindness , that during the remainder of his life , which was about four years , his behaviour was such as produced the utmost harmony between them .
Page xxxvi
WHATEVER excellence we possess , or whatever honours we obtain , the pleasure which they produce , is all relative to some particular favourite , with whom we are tenderly connected , either by friendship or by love ; or , at most ...
WHATEVER excellence we possess , or whatever honours we obtain , the pleasure which they produce , is all relative to some particular favourite , with whom we are tenderly connected , either by friendship or by love ; or , at most ...
Page xli
This is a long journal , and of a day that may produce great al" terations , and hazard the ruin of England . The Whigs are all * in triumph . They foretold how all this would be , but we thought “ it boasting .
This is a long journal , and of a day that may produce great al" terations , and hazard the ruin of England . The Whigs are all * in triumph . They foretold how all this would be , but we thought “ it boasting .
Page xlii
And at last , fuch were the effects that it produced almost universally in the minds of men , that " the " house of Commons ” ( frith the Doctor ) “ have this day made many severe votes about our being abused by our allies .
And at last , fuch were the effects that it produced almost universally in the minds of men , that " the " house of Commons ” ( frith the Doctor ) “ have this day made many severe votes about our being abused by our allies .
Page xlix
á benefactor , or gratifying his pride , by making her feel her dependence , he always pretended , that he acted only as her agent , and that the money he paid her , was the produce of a certain sum which she had in the funds : ...
á benefactor , or gratifying his pride , by making her feel her dependence , he always pretended , that he acted only as her agent , and that the money he paid her , was the produce of a certain sum which she had in the funds : ...
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