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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 xxvi
And it is hoped , that those who can no otherwise emulate the character of Swift , will attempt it in this act of religious decorum , and no longer affect either to be wits or fine gentlemen , by a conduct directly contrary to fo great ...
And it is hoped , that those who can no otherwise emulate the character of Swift , will attempt it in this act of religious decorum , and no longer affect either to be wits or fine gentlemen , by a conduct directly contrary to fo great ...
Page xxvii
1706 , inquires whether Jonathan was married , or whether he had " been able to refift the charms of both those gentle- women who marched from Moorpark to Dublin , with " a refolution to engage him ? " [ D. S. p . 86.
1706 , inquires whether Jonathan was married , or whether he had " been able to refift the charms of both those gentle- women who marched from Moorpark to Dublin , with " a refolution to engage him ? " [ D. S. p . 86.
Page xxxvi
Thus Swift , while he was courted and careffed by those whom others were making intereft to approach , feems to have enjoyed his diftinction , only in proportion as it was participated with Stella ; for amidst all the bu- finefs ...
Thus Swift , while he was courted and careffed by those whom others were making intereft to approach , feems to have enjoyed his diftinction , only in proportion as it was participated with Stella ; for amidst all the bu- finefs ...
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BUT , if Swift thought this party too precipitant , it is certain he thought Lord Oxford too flow ; and he once told him fo in a manner that thews both his integrity , and the freedom of his converfation with those who have a ...
BUT , if Swift thought this party too precipitant , it is certain he thought Lord Oxford too flow ; and he once told him fo in a manner that thews both his integrity , and the freedom of his converfation with those who have a ...
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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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