The Works of Jonathan Swift ...: Containing Interesting and Valuable Papers, Not Hitherto Published ...Henry G. Bohn, 1848 |
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Page 27
... servants , but , in matters of small concern , to wink at their follies and mistakes . I know the jacobites and papists , our irreconcilable enemies , are too watchful to lay hold of every occasion to misrepre- sent his majesty , and ...
... servants , but , in matters of small concern , to wink at their follies and mistakes . I know the jacobites and papists , our irreconcilable enemies , are too watchful to lay hold of every occasion to misrepre- sent his majesty , and ...
Page 49
... servants into their quarrel by saying the revenue will profound learning and greatest genius , who by their be lessened , and then all salaries must be ill paid . elaborate study have found out secrets and mysteries Poor politicians ...
... servants into their quarrel by saying the revenue will profound learning and greatest genius , who by their be lessened , and then all salaries must be ill paid . elaborate study have found out secrets and mysteries Poor politicians ...
Page 69
... servants , salaries , & c . sum of However , there will be the clear yearly 100,000 . , which may very justly claim a million sub- scription . It is determined to lay out the remaining unapplied profits , which will be very considerable ...
... servants , salaries , & c . sum of However , there will be the clear yearly 100,000 . , which may very justly claim a million sub- scription . It is determined to lay out the remaining unapplied profits , which will be very considerable ...
Page 79
... servants , forced to assist at the Bog , in gathering up the wet bottoms of old clamps . The grate in the ladies ' bedchamber broke , and forced to be removed , by which they were compelled to be without fire , the chimney smoking ...
... servants , forced to assist at the Bog , in gathering up the wet bottoms of old clamps . The grate in the ladies ' bedchamber broke , and forced to be removed , by which they were compelled to be without fire , the chimney smoking ...
Page 82
... servants and tenants , and supplying me with others from his own house . These grew so domineering and unreasonable , that there was no quiet , and I heard of nothing but perpetual quarrels , which although I could not possibly help ...
... servants and tenants , and supplying me with others from his own house . These grew so domineering and unreasonable , that there was no quiet , and I heard of nothing but perpetual quarrels , which although I could not possibly help ...
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