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Page xxix
Not all the metamorphofes of Ovid can produce a parallei equal to the change that appears in the fame man , when from a patriot he becomes a courtier . Yet it may be afferted , and will redound to the honour of Dr Swift , that when he ...
Not all the metamorphofes of Ovid can produce a parallei equal to the change that appears in the fame man , when from a patriot he becomes a courtier . Yet it may be afferted , and will redound to the honour of Dr Swift , that when he ...
Page xxxvi
WHATEVER excellence we poffefs , or whatever honours we obtain , the pleasure which they produce , is all rela- tive to fome particular favourite , with whom we are tenderly connected , either by friendship or by love ; or , at most ...
WHATEVER excellence we poffefs , or whatever honours we obtain , the pleasure which they produce , is all rela- tive to fome 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 boafting .
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 boafting .
Page xlix
ゴ 1 a benefactor , or gratifying his pride , by making her feel her dependence , he always pretended , that he acted on- ly as her agent , and that the money he paid her , was the produce of a certain fum which the had in the funds ...
ゴ 1 a benefactor , or gratifying his pride , by making her feel her dependence , he always pretended , that he acted on- ly as her agent , and that the money he paid her , was the produce of a certain fum which the had in the funds ...
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After the affairs of Ireland were fettled , he was appointed mustermafter - general , and a commiffioner of the revenue , and laid out about T2,000 1. in the purchase of forfeited eftates : but though he received the produce of this ...
After the affairs of Ireland were fettled , he was appointed mustermafter - general , and a commiffioner of the revenue , and laid out about T2,000 1. in the purchase of forfeited eftates : but though he received the produce of this ...
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