The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift ...G. Hamilton, J. Balfour, & L. Hunter, 1757 - 2984 pages |
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Page viii
... told him plea- fantly , that his coat was worth little . Why then , " faid Swift , " take my waistcoat . " This was foon found to be an useful garment by its weight ; and it is remarked by Lord Clarendon , that the King received no ...
... told him plea- fantly , that his coat was worth little . Why then , " faid Swift , " take my waistcoat . " This was foon found to be an useful garment by its weight ; and it is remarked by Lord Clarendon , that the King received no ...
Page xii
... told him it was ; Why then , faid the other , I have fomething for you that was fent to you by Mr Willoughby Swift . Whereupon he drew out of his pocket a large greafy leather bag , and poured him out all the money that it contained on ...
... told him it was ; Why then , faid the other , I have fomething for you that was fent to you by Mr Willoughby Swift . Whereupon he drew out of his pocket a large greafy leather bag , and poured him out all the money that it contained on ...
Page xix
... told his friends , that whatever money he faved by this manner of travelling , he conftantly threw it away , as foon as he went to London , upon a fine waistcoat , or fome additional gaiety upon a fuit of cloaths . D. S. p . 99. 100 , 1 ...
... told his friends , that whatever money he faved by this manner of travelling , he conftantly threw it away , as foon as he went to London , upon a fine waistcoat , or fome additional gaiety upon a fuit of cloaths . D. S. p . 99. 100 , 1 ...
Page xxii
... told , that upon the Secretary's being offered 1000 1 . for the deanery of Derry , he would not conclude the bargain , but kept it in referve , until he had acquainted Swift with the propofal he had received : which after he had done ...
... told , that upon the Secretary's being offered 1000 1 . for the deanery of Derry , he would not conclude the bargain , but kept it in referve , until he had acquainted Swift with the propofal he had received : which after he had done ...
Page xxx
... told him modeftly , that he had read it , and that , as far as he had obferved , it was very well liked at London . Very well liked ! faid the Bishop , with some emotion ; yes , Sir , it is one of the finest tracts that ever was written ...
... told him modeftly , that he had read it , and that , as far as he had obferved , it was very well liked at London . Very well liked ! faid the Bishop , with some emotion ; yes , Sir , it is one of the finest tracts that ever was written ...
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