The Works of Dr. Jonathan SwiftW. Bowyer, 1768 |
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... against which there was good reafon to fear this connection would not have fupported him : nor is it ftrange that Swift , after his reputation was established , should , while he was sporting with this incident in the gayety of his ...
... against which there was good reafon to fear this connection would not have fupported him : nor is it ftrange that Swift , after his reputation was established , should , while he was sporting with this incident in the gayety of his ...
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... he was thought not only to defend , but in fome degree to direct their measures ; and fuch was his importance in the opinion of the C 3 oppo- oppofite party , that many speeches were made against him LIFE OF Dr. SWIFT . 19.
... he was thought not only to defend , but in fome degree to direct their measures ; and fuch was his importance in the opinion of the C 3 oppo- oppofite party , that many speeches were made against him LIFE OF Dr. SWIFT . 19.
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... against him in both houses of parliament ; a reward was also offered for discovering the author of the Public Spirit of the Whigs . See vol . IX . p . 1 . and note . Whatever excellence we poffefs , or what- ever honours we obtain , the ...
... against him in both houses of parliament ; a reward was also offered for discovering the author of the Public Spirit of the Whigs . See vol . IX . p . 1 . and note . Whatever excellence we poffefs , or what- ever honours we obtain , the ...
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... against the whigs , to call the old miniftry to account and get off five or fix heads . " D. S. 319 , 320 . But , if Swift thought this party too precipitant , it is certain he thought lord Oxford too flow , and he once told him fo in a ...
... against the whigs , to call the old miniftry to account and get off five or fix heads . " D. S. 319 , 320 . But , if Swift thought this party too precipitant , it is certain he thought lord Oxford too flow , and he once told him fo in a ...
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... against a popish fucceffor to the crown , whatever title he might have by proxi- mity of blood ; nor did he regard the right line up . on any other account , than as it was established by law , law , and had much weight in the opinions ...
... against a popish fucceffor to the crown , whatever title he might have by proxi- mity of blood ; nor did he regard the right line up . on any other account , than as it was established by law , law , and had much weight in the opinions ...
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