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Page xix
... and at the fame time catch entertainment to himself from every species of understanding ; agreeable to what is faid in that panegyric on the Dean written in the perfon of a lady in the north of Ireland .
... and at the fame time catch entertainment to himself from every species of understanding ; agreeable to what is faid in that panegyric on the Dean written in the perfon of a lady in the north of Ireland .
Page xxiii
WHILST Swift was chaplain to Lord Berkeley , his on- ly fifter , who was of a middle fize , finely fhaped , rather beyond what is called the agreeable throughout her whole perfon , was polite and well bred , with at least a good fhare ...
WHILST Swift was chaplain to Lord Berkeley , his on- ly fifter , who was of a middle fize , finely fhaped , rather beyond what is called the agreeable throughout her whole perfon , was polite and well bred , with at least a good fhare ...
Page xxvii
However , the gracefulness of her perfon , and the politenefs of her converfation , were not to be refifted by a gen- tleman of wit and learning , who was an intimate friend of the Doctor , and with whom he had frequently converfed .
However , the gracefulness of her perfon , and the politenefs of her converfation , were not to be refifted by a gen- tleman of wit and learning , who was an intimate friend of the Doctor , and with whom he had frequently converfed .
Page xxviii
... vicar of Trim , a gentleman of great hofpitality , and Swift's intimate friend , or to a lodging provided for them in the neighbourhood : neither were they ever known to meet but in the pre- fence of a third perfon . [ D. S. p . 90. ] ...
... vicar of Trim , a gentleman of great hofpitality , and Swift's intimate friend , or to a lodging provided for them in the neighbourhood : neither were they ever known to meet but in the pre- fence of a third perfon . [ D. S. p . 90. ] ...
Page xxxi
As foon as he had received the Bishop's letter , in- ftructions , and authority , he refolved to apply to Mr Harley , not only because he was a principal perfon in the Queen's miniftry , but becaufe , by his intereft , the fame favour ...
As foon as he had received the Bishop's letter , in- ftructions , and authority , he refolved to apply to Mr Harley , not only because he was a principal perfon in the Queen's miniftry , but becaufe , by his intereft , the fame favour ...
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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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