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Page xi
44 He has also been thought by some to have been a na- tural fon of Sir William Temple : a mistake which was probably founded upon another ; for till the publica- tion of his letter to Lord Vifc . Palmerfton , among his pofthumous works ...
44 He has also been thought by some to have been a na- tural fon of Sir William Temple : a mistake which was probably founded upon another ; for till the publica- tion of his letter to Lord Vifc . Palmerfton , among his pofthumous works ...
Page xii
Lord , thought he , if that person should now be in- quiring and staring about for my chamber , in order to bring me fome prefent from my coufin Willoughby Swift , what a happy creature should I be ! He had fcafce amufed himself with ...
Lord , thought he , if that person should now be in- quiring and staring about for my chamber , in order to bring me fome prefent from my coufin Willoughby Swift , what a happy creature should I be ! He had fcafce amufed himself with ...
Page xvi
ABOUT a year after his return from Ireland , he thought it expedient to take his degree of Master of Arts at Ox- ford . With this view he appears to have written to his uncle William Swift , to procure and fend him the tefti- monium of ...
ABOUT a year after his return from Ireland , he thought it expedient to take his degree of Master of Arts at Ox- ford . With this view he appears to have written to his uncle William Swift , to procure and fend him the tefti- monium of ...
Page xxi
Honour , or , to use a properer word , pride hindered him from staying long in a state of servility and contempt . Orrery , let . 3 . Here was another disappointment , and a fresh object of indig . nation . The treatment was thought ...
Honour , or , to use a properer word , pride hindered him from staying long in a state of servility and contempt . Orrery , let . 3 . Here was another disappointment , and a fresh object of indig . nation . The treatment was thought ...
Page xxii
But Swift told him plainly , that he thought he had nothing to do with ecclefiaftical preferments , and rejected his overture with all imaginable difdain . D. S. p . 113 . The rich deanery of Derry was intended for Swift by Lord ...
But Swift told him plainly , that he thought he had nothing to do with ecclefiaftical preferments , and rejected his overture with all imaginable difdain . D. S. p . 113 . The rich deanery of Derry was intended for Swift by Lord ...
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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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