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Page vii
Fielding foon diffi- pated his wife's patrimony ; and that of her fifter being transferred to the family of Lord Eglington , the princi- pal eftate of the Swifts was divided ...
Fielding foon diffi- pated his wife's patrimony ; and that of her fifter being transferred to the family of Lord Eglington , the princi- pal eftate of the Swifts was divided ...
Page viii
GODWIN The grandmother of this gentleman , one of the wives of God- win Swift , was heiress to Adm . Deane , one of the Regicides ; whence Deane became a Chriftian name in the family . GODWIN was a barrister of Gray's inn ; and William ...
GODWIN The grandmother of this gentleman , one of the wives of God- win Swift , was heiress to Adm . Deane , one of the Regicides ; whence Deane became a Chriftian name in the family . GODWIN was a barrister of Gray's inn ; and William ...
Page xi
238 ] he was thought to have received fuch favours from Sir William as he could not be fuppofed to bestow upon a person to whom he was not related , and but diftantly related to his wife + . However , fuch a relation between Sir William ...
238 ] he was thought to have received fuch favours from Sir William as he could not be fuppofed to bestow upon a person to whom he was not related , and but diftantly related to his wife + . However , fuch a relation between Sir William ...
Page xxvii
Whe ther Swift at this time defired the company of Stella a wife of a friend , is not certain ; but the reafon which The and her companion then gave for their leaving Eng land , was , that in Ireland the intereit of money was high ...
Whe ther Swift at this time defired the company of Stella a wife of a friend , is not certain ; but the reafon which The and her companion then gave for their leaving Eng land , was , that in Ireland the intereit of money was high ...
Page xxviii
Swift , never at a lofs for fome uncommon flight of imagination , Infifted further , that he fhould live in Dublin , and keep a coach for his wife . The gentleman had more honour than to promife what he could not perform ; and fo the ...
Swift , never at a lofs for fome uncommon flight of imagination , Infifted further , that he fhould live in Dublin , and keep a coach for his wife . The gentleman had more honour than to promife what he could not perform ; and fo the ...
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