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Page xi
This account of his birth is taken from that which he left behind him in his own hand - writing ; and while he lived , he was fo far from seriously denying or concealing his being a native of Ireland , that he often mentioned , and even ...
This account of his birth is taken from that which he left behind him in his own hand - writing ; and while he lived , he was fo far from seriously denying or concealing his being a native of Ireland , that he often mentioned , and even ...
Page xv
... that he then saw a copy of the Tale of a Tub in Swift's own hand - writing . D. S. p . 31 , and back again every two hours . The diftance back- THE LIFE OF DR SWIFT .
... that he then saw a copy of the Tale of a Tub in Swift's own hand - writing . D. S. p . 31 , and back again every two hours . The diftance back- THE LIFE OF DR SWIFT .
Page xvi
But feveral copious extracts from Cyprian , Irenæus , Sleidan's Commentaries , and Padre Paolo's hiftory of the council of Trent , were found among his papers , which appear , by memorandums in his own hand - writing , to have been made ...
But feveral copious extracts from Cyprian , Irenæus , Sleidan's Commentaries , and Padre Paolo's hiftory of the council of Trent , were found among his papers , which appear , by memorandums in his own hand - writing , to have been made ...
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 , Sir , there is never a man in Eng- land except the Bishop capable of writing it . I can affure your Lordship ...
Well , furely Bishop Burnet is one of the best writers in the whole world ! Bishop Burnet , my Lord ! faid the Doctor ... Why , Sir , there is never a man in Eng- land except the Bishop capable of writing it . I can affure your Lordship ...
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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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