The Works of Dr. Jonathan SwiftW. Bowyer, 1768 |
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Page 44
... body to re- ceive his advice in fettling the rates of their ftuffs , and the wages of their journeymen ; and when elec tions were depending for the city of Dublin , many tions 44 AN ACCOUNT OF THE ly refufed to contribute one farthing ...
... body to re- ceive his advice in fettling the rates of their ftuffs , and the wages of their journeymen ; and when elec tions were depending for the city of Dublin , many tions 44 AN ACCOUNT OF THE ly refufed to contribute one farthing ...
Page 57
... large boils alfo broke out on his arms and his body . The extreme pain of this tumour kept him waking near a month , and during one week it was with with difficulty that five perfons kept him , by mere LIFE OF Dr. SWIFT . › 57.
... large boils alfo broke out on his arms and his body . The extreme pain of this tumour kept him waking near a month , and during one week it was with with difficulty that five perfons kept him , by mere LIFE OF Dr. SWIFT . › 57.
Page 58
... body , it appeared that he was not mistaken ; but , though he J.R. 149. often entreated the dean's friends and phy- ficians that his head might be trepanned and the wa- ter discharged , no regard was paid to his opinion or his entreaty ...
... body , it appeared that he was not mistaken ; but , though he J.R. 149. often entreated the dean's friends and phy- ficians that his head might be trepanned and the wa- ter discharged , no regard was paid to his opinion or his entreaty ...
Page 65
... body of Alexander Magee , fervant to doctor Swift ; dean of St. Patrick's . His grateful mafter caused this monument to be e rected in memory of his discretion , fidelity , and dilis gence in that humble station . Ob . Mar. 24 , 1721 ...
... body of Alexander Magee , fervant to doctor Swift ; dean of St. Patrick's . His grateful mafter caused this monument to be e rected in memory of his discretion , fidelity , and dilis gence in that humble station . Ob . Mar. 24 , 1721 ...
Page 68
... body naturally becomes fubject in the de- cline of life . The defire of accumulating wealth almost always increases in proportion as it becomes more abfurd , and thofe are moft tenacious of money , to whom money can be of least use . It ...
... body naturally becomes fubject in the de- cline of life . The defire of accumulating wealth almost always increases in proportion as it becomes more abfurd , and thofe are moft tenacious of money , to whom money can be of least use . It ...
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