The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift ...G. Hamilton, J. Balfour, & L. Hunter, 1757 - 2984 pages |
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Page vi
... these with each other ; Mr Hawkef- worth has compiled that life of the Doctor which is pre- fixed to his late edition of his works in 1755. As this is the most accurate and best digested account we have feen , we have given it entire to ...
... these with each other ; Mr Hawkef- worth has compiled that life of the Doctor which is pre- fixed to his late edition of his works in 1755. As this is the most accurate and best digested account we have feen , we have given it entire to ...
Page x
... these fons she was fubfifted in her old age , as the had been be- fore by their father and their uncles , with fuch libera- lity , that the declared herself not only happy , but rich . [ D. S. p . 23. ] IT happened , by whatever ...
... these fons she was fubfifted in her old age , as the had been be- fore by their father and their uncles , with fuch libera- lity , that the declared herself not only happy , but rich . [ D. S. p . 23. ] IT happened , by whatever ...
Page xv
... these ftudies at the university in Dublin , where he continued them three years , till 1688 ; and during this time he also drew the first sketch of his Tale of a Tub . ‡ . VOL . I. b IN He held logic and metaphyfics in the utmost ...
... these ftudies at the university in Dublin , where he continued them three years , till 1688 ; and during this time he also drew the first sketch of his Tale of a Tub . ‡ . VOL . I. b IN He held logic and metaphyfics in the utmost ...
Page xvi
... these words are not to be found in that copy of the teftimonium which is entered in the congre- gation - book at Oxford * ; and not to have inferted them there , when they were thought a compliment , would have been an affront . It is ...
... these words are not to be found in that copy of the teftimonium which is entered in the congre- gation - book at Oxford * ; and not to have inferted them there , when they were thought a compliment , would have been an affront . It is ...
Page xvii
... these are not quite two months between the date of his teftimo- nium , and bis taking his Mafter's degree . Befides , in the letter to his uncle juft mentioned , he fays , I am " afhamed to be more obliged in a few weeks to firan- gers ...
... these are not quite two months between the date of his teftimo- nium , and bis taking his Mafter's degree . Befides , in the letter to his uncle juft mentioned , he fays , I am " afhamed to be more obliged in a few weeks to firan- gers ...
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