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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... like friends fide by fide , Serious and merry by turns - diverting others just as we diverted ourselves . Letter of Pope to Swift , March 8 , 1726-7 . A 3 Stella Stella was related to fir William Temple , or that THE PREFACE .
... like friends fide by fide , Serious and merry by turns - diverting others just as we diverted ourselves . Letter of Pope to Swift , March 8 , 1726-7 . A 3 Stella Stella was related to fir William Temple , or that THE PREFACE .
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... turn to difpofe of it ; yet whatever atonement was due to Swift for his lordship's late breach of engagement , the fecretary having received a bribe , the deanery was given to another , upon pretence pretence that Swift , who was then ...
... turn to difpofe of it ; yet whatever atonement was due to Swift for his lordship's late breach of engagement , the fecretary having received a bribe , the deanery was given to another , upon pretence pretence that Swift , who was then ...
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... turning to the doctor , Jonathan , fays he , I think they have made a goofe of thee . Yes , my lord , fays the doctor , but , if your lordfhip will look a little farther , you will fee that I am driving a fnail before me , which indeed ...
... turning to the doctor , Jonathan , fays he , I think they have made a goofe of thee . Yes , my lord , fays the doctor , but , if your lordfhip will look a little farther , you will fee that I am driving a fnail before me , which indeed ...
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... turn , he did not pay , nor asked more for himself than for others , whose pretenfions or circumstances were the fame . When he was defired by lord Oxford to introduce doctor Parnel , to his acquaintance , he refused upon this principle ...
... turn , he did not pay , nor asked more for himself than for others , whose pretenfions or circumstances were the fame . When he was defired by lord Oxford to introduce doctor Parnel , to his acquaintance , he refused upon this principle ...
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... turn ; he also constantly attended the performance of the anthem on a Sunday night , though he did not understand mufick , to fee that the choir did not neglect their duty . As to his employment at home , he feems to have had no heart ...
... turn ; he also constantly attended the performance of the anthem on a Sunday night , though he did not understand mufick , to fee that the choir did not neglect their duty . As to his employment at home , he feems to have had no heart ...
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