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Page xxix
HE foon became eminent as a writer , and in that cha- racter at least was known to the great men in both the factions , which were diftinguished by the names of Whig and Tory * . He had been educated among the Whigs ; but he at length ...
HE foon became eminent as a writer , and in that cha- racter at least was known to the great men in both the factions , which were diftinguished by the names of Whig and Tory * . He had been educated among the Whigs ; but he at length ...
Page xxx
Well , furely Bishop Burnet is one of the best writers in the whole world ! Bishop Burnet , my Lord ! faid the Doctor : Why , my Lord , Bi- shop Burnet was not the author of that discourse .
Well , furely Bishop Burnet is one of the best writers in the whole world ! Bishop Burnet , my Lord ! faid the Doctor : Why , my Lord , Bi- shop Burnet was not the author of that discourse .
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As foon as this meafure was taken , the importance of the work was eftimated by the diligence of the govern- ment to fupprefs it ; and the zeal and integrity of the writer were measured by the danger he had incurred .
As foon as this meafure was taken , the importance of the work was eftimated by the diligence of the govern- ment to fupprefs it ; and the zeal and integrity of the writer were measured by the danger he had incurred .
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... not ithstanding his Lordship had figned the proclamation to difcover him as the writer of the Drapier's letters Swift indeed remonstrated against this proceeding ; and once asked his Lordship , how he could concur in the profecution ...
... not ithstanding his Lordship had figned the proclamation to difcover him as the writer of the Drapier's letters Swift indeed remonstrated against this proceeding ; and once asked his Lordship , how he could concur in the profecution ...
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But when he found the letter - writer had called himfelf his friend , he was out of all patience . My friend ! my friend ! " faid he ; " pifh , pha ; my friend ! But " ( faid he , recol- lecting himself ) " he is a Lord , and fo let it ...
But when he found the letter - writer had called himfelf his friend , he was out of all patience . My friend ! my friend ! " faid he ; " pifh , pha ; my friend ! But " ( faid he , recol- lecting himself ) " he is a Lord , and fo let it ...
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