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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... themselves . Lord Orrery's Letters contained many of the principal events , intermingled with many charac- teriftic incidents , fupported in general upon better au- thority ; but fometimes founded upon falfe information . Some of these ...
... themselves . Lord Orrery's Letters contained many of the principal events , intermingled with many charac- teriftic incidents , fupported in general upon better au- thority ; but fometimes founded upon falfe information . Some of these ...
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... themselves out of the Tower , even though they fhould agree . In order therefore to facilitate this great event , Swift wrote the Conduct of the Allies , Lett to S. a piece which he confeffes coft him much pains , and which fucceeded ...
... themselves out of the Tower , even though they fhould agree . In order therefore to facilitate this great event , Swift wrote the Conduct of the Allies , Lett to S. a piece which he confeffes coft him much pains , and which fucceeded ...
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... themselves ; but it seems probable that these accounts , however contradictory , may both be true , and that Swift at this time might be the Sacheverel of Ireland , followed by the mob of one faction with execrations , and by the other ...
... themselves ; but it seems probable that these accounts , however contradictory , may both be true , and that Swift at this time might be the Sacheverel of Ireland , followed by the mob of one faction with execrations , and by the other ...
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... themselves , till they knew his fentiments and inclina- tions . Over the populace he was the most abfolute monarch that ever governed men , and he was regarded by perfons of every rank with veneration and esteem . It appears by many of ...
... themselves , till they knew his fentiments and inclina- tions . Over the populace he was the most abfolute monarch that ever governed men , and he was regarded by perfons of every rank with veneration and esteem . It appears by many of ...
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... themselves and the reft of the liberty , to defend his perfon and fortune , as the friend and benefactor of his country . Such was the reverence and aff . & tion with which Savift was treated in his old - age , not by domefticks or ...
... themselves and the reft of the liberty , to defend his perfon and fortune , as the friend and benefactor of his country . Such was the reverence and aff . & tion with which Savift was treated in his old - age , not by domefticks or ...
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