The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift: 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, 1766 |
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... give no leave ; and when he printed them with- out , be declared it was much to his difcontent . The fame fentiment is alfo more ftrongly expreffed in the following extract from a letter now in the hands of the publisher , which was ...
... give no leave ; and when he printed them with- out , be declared it was much to his difcontent . The fame fentiment is alfo more ftrongly expreffed in the following extract from a letter now in the hands of the publisher , which was ...
Page 3
... give his majefly my coat , at the fame time pulling it off and prefenting it : the governor told him pleasantly that his coat was worth little ; why then , faid Swift , take my waistcoat ; this was foon found to be an ufeful gar- ment ...
... give his majefly my coat , at the fame time pulling it off and prefenting it : the governor told him pleasantly that his coat was worth little ; why then , faid Swift , take my waistcoat ; this was foon found to be an ufeful gar- ment ...
Page 8
... gives D. S. 56. " Sketch , fect . xxiii . me a prebend . ' Sir William becoming ftill more infirm , and wishing to retire farther from London , bought an estate at Farn- ham in Surry , called Moore - Park , whither he was accom- panied ...
... gives D. S. 56. " Sketch , fect . xxiii . me a prebend . ' Sir William becoming ftill more infirm , and wishing to retire farther from London , bought an estate at Farn- ham in Surry , called Moore - Park , whither he was accom- panied ...
Page 12
... - tugal : fir William Temple , fays fhe , was fo fond of him , that he made him give up his living in this country , and promised to get him one in England . D. S. 66 . and and fir William when he died left him a pecuniary AN ACCOUNT OF ...
... - tugal : fir William Temple , fays fhe , was fo fond of him , that he made him give up his living in this country , and promised to get him one in England . D. S. 66 . and and fir William when he died left him a pecuniary AN ACCOUNT OF ...
Page 28
... give her pain , and partly because he could not refufe her with a good grace , otherwife than by difcovering fome par- ticulars , which he was willing to conceal . While he was in this fituation , he wrote the poem called Cadenus and ...
... give her pain , and partly because he could not refufe her with a good grace , otherwife than by difcovering fome par- ticulars , which he was willing to conceal . While he was in this fituation , he wrote the poem called Cadenus and ...
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