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FOR thefe reafons , no wonder that the public have fhown fo much defire to be inftructed in all the particu- lars that relate to Dr Swift , and have received fo readily every performance that promifed them information of this kind .
FOR thefe reafons , no wonder that the public have fhown fo much defire to be inftructed in all the particu- lars that relate to Dr Swift , and have received fo readily every performance that promifed them information of this kind .
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This was foon found to be an useful garment by its weight ; and it is remarked by Lord Clarendon , that the King received no fupply more feasonable or acceptable than thefe 300 broad pieces during the whole war , his diftrefs being then ...
This was foon found to be an useful garment by its weight ; and it is remarked by Lord Clarendon , that the King received no fupply more feasonable or acceptable than thefe 300 broad pieces during the whole war , his diftrefs being then ...
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... King im- mediately made claim to the primacy , as a preferment to which he had a right from his station in the see of Dublin , and from his acknowledged character in the church . Neither of thefe preten fions were prevalent .
... King im- mediately made claim to the primacy , as a preferment to which he had a right from his station in the see of Dublin , and from his acknowledged character in the church . Neither of thefe preten fions were prevalent .
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... had a greater fhare in obftructing his promotion to the deanery of Derry , than perhaps any filly , tri- fling objections against his youth and fprightlinefs . D. S. p . 114 . * As Swift did not receive thefe livings till after ...
... had a greater fhare in obftructing his promotion to the deanery of Derry , than perhaps any filly , tri- fling objections against his youth and fprightlinefs . D. S. p . 114 . * As Swift did not receive thefe livings till after ...
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1710 ] Thefe laft words have an eye to his writing the Examiner ; which he kept as a profound fecret from all the world , except the printer and the miniftry . Prior was fufpected for being the author of the Examiner , fee number 26 ...
1710 ] Thefe laft words have an eye to his writing the Examiner ; which he kept as a profound fecret from all the world , except the printer and the miniftry . Prior was fufpected for being the author of the Examiner , fee number 26 ...
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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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