The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift ...: Accurately Revised ... Adorned with Copper-plates; with Some Account of the Author's Life, and Notes Historical and Explanatory, Volume 1C. Pathurst, 1754 |
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... tion of feveral years ; that he often blotted out much more than he left , and , if his papers had not been a long time out of his poffeffion , they must have still under- gone more fevere corrections : and , do they think fuch a ...
... tion of feveral years ; that he often blotted out much more than he left , and , if his papers had not been a long time out of his poffeffion , they must have still under- gone more fevere corrections : and , do they think fuch a ...
Page 19
... tion , and went under the general denomi- nation of brothers . D. 8. 227 , 317 . From this time the doctor fupported the intereft of his new friends with all his power , in pamphlets , poems , and periodical papers ; his intimacy with ...
... tion , and went under the general denomi- nation of brothers . D. 8. 227 , 317 . From this time the doctor fupported the intereft of his new friends with all his power , in pamphlets , poems , and periodical papers ; his intimacy with ...
Page 21
... tion he had received a prefent of a fine tortoife - fhell fnuff - box lined with gold , and painted on the infide of the lid with a view of Venice . This present he shew- ed one day to Harley , who having admired the paint- ing and the ...
... tion he had received a prefent of a fine tortoife - fhell fnuff - box lined with gold , and painted on the infide of the lid with a view of Venice . This present he shew- ed one day to Harley , who having admired the paint- ing and the ...
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... tion : He therefore obliged his lordship to walk with his treafurer's ftaff from room to room through his own levy , enquiring which was doctor Parnel , in order to introduce himself , and beg the honour of his acquaintance . It was ...
... tion : He therefore obliged his lordship to walk with his treafurer's ftaff from room to room through his own levy , enquiring which was doctor Parnel , in order to introduce himself , and beg the honour of his acquaintance . It was ...
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... tion , but whatever had the appearance of voluntary devotion he always took care to hide ; when he went to church in London , it was early in the morning , fo that , though he was conftantly at prayers , and at the facrament , yet he ...
... tion , but whatever had the appearance of voluntary devotion he always took care to hide ; when he went to church in London , it was early in the morning , fo that , though he was conftantly at prayers , and at the facrament , yet he ...
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