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Godwin therefore determined to attempt the acquifition of a fortune in that kingdom , and the fame motives induced his four brothers to go with him . Godwin foon become wealthy , and the reft obtained fomething more than a genteel ...
Godwin therefore determined to attempt the acquifition of a fortune in that kingdom , and the fame motives induced his four brothers to go with him . Godwin foon become wealthy , and the reft obtained fomething more than a genteel ...
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Of all the brothers of Mrs. Swift's husband , Godwin only had fons ; and by these fons the D. S. P. was fubfifted in her old age , as she had been before by their father and their uncles , with fuch liberality , that she declared ...
Of all the brothers of Mrs. Swift's husband , Godwin only had fons ; and by these fons the D. S. P. was fubfifted in her old age , as she had been before by their father and their uncles , with fuch liberality , that she declared ...
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... but this felect company was at length inlarged to fixteen , all men of the first clafs , Swift included ; they dined once a week at the houses of each other by rotation , and went under the general denomination of brothers .
... but this felect company was at length inlarged to fixteen , all men of the first clafs , Swift included ; they dined once a week at the houses of each other by rotation , and went under the general denomination of brothers .
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Those who were more particularly the companions of his choice , were fuch as would have done honour to any character ; they were the Grattons , seven brothers , the fons of doctor Gratton , a venerable and hospital clergyman , who gave ...
Those who were more particularly the companions of his choice , were fuch as would have done honour to any character ; they were the Grattons , seven brothers , the fons of doctor Gratton , a venerable and hospital clergyman , who gave ...
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In the year 1733 , when an attempt was made to repeal the test act in Ireland , the diffenters often af fected to call themselves brother proteftants and fellow Chriftians with the members of the established church .
In the year 1733 , when an attempt was made to repeal the test act in Ireland , the diffenters often af fected to call themselves brother proteftants and fellow Chriftians with the members of the established church .
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| Title | The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift Volume 1 of 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, Jonathan Swift The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth |
| Author | Jonathan Swift |
| Editors | John Hawkesworth, Deane Swift |
| Publisher | W. Bowyer, 1768 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 17 Feb 2009 |
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