The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift, Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin: Accurately Revised, in Twelve Volumes. Adorned with Copper-plates; with Some Account of the Author's Life, and Notes Historical and Explanatory, Volume 1C. Bathurst, J. Rivington, W. Strahan, B. Collins, J. Hinton, J. Dodsley, L. Davis and C. Reymers, R. Baldwin, and W. Bowyer., 1766 |
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... gave him what " manuscript copies they had occafionally gotten from me ; my defire was that those works Should have been printed in London , by an agreement between those who had a right te " them . " I am , Sir , with great truth , ( C ...
... gave him what " manuscript copies they had occafionally gotten from me ; my defire was that those works Should have been printed in London , by an agreement between those who had a right te " them . " I am , Sir , with great truth , ( C ...
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... gave other teftimonies of her affection to Jonathan , for , during his stay at Whitehaven , he had taught him to fpell , and when he was five years old he was able to read any chapter in the bible . Mrs. Swift , about two years after ...
... gave other teftimonies of her affection to Jonathan , for , during his stay at Whitehaven , he had taught him to fpell , and when he was five years old he was able to read any chapter in the bible . Mrs. Swift , about two years after ...
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... gave the king a compendious account of * There is fome difficulty in reconciling the first and last pa- ragraphs of fect xxiii . in the Dean's fketch of his own life , where Moore - Park is mentioned ; in the first it is faid that Swift ...
... gave the king a compendious account of * There is fome difficulty in reconciling the first and last pa- ragraphs of fect xxiii . in the Dean's fketch of his own life , where Moore - Park is mentioned ; in the first it is faid that Swift ...
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... gave him the prebend of Kilroot , in the diocefs of Connor , a northern district , worth about one hundred pounds per annum . But fir William , who had been used fect . xxv . to the conversation of Swift , foon found that he could not ...
... gave him the prebend of Kilroot , in the diocefs of Connor , a northern district , worth about one hundred pounds per annum . But fir William , who had been used fect . xxv . to the conversation of Swift , foon found that he could not ...
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... gave public notice that he would read prayers on every Wednesday and Friday , a labour which he would not have brought upon himself , if he had been principally con- cerned about the value of his dues , which had been long before ...
... gave public notice that he would read prayers on every Wednesday and Friday , a labour which he would not have brought upon himself , if he had been principally con- cerned about the value of his dues , which had been long before ...
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