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It happened , by whatever accident , that Jonathan was not fuckled by his mother , but by a nurse , who was a native of Whitehaven ; and when he was about a year old her affection for him was become fo ftrong , that finding it neceffary ...
It happened , by whatever accident , that Jonathan was not fuckled by his mother , but by a nurse , who was a native of Whitehaven ; and when he was about a year old her affection for him was become fo ftrong , that finding it neceffary ...
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... should , while he was fporting with this incident in the gayety of his heart , pretend a mistake which never happened , or that what he meant as a jeft upon the univerfity fhould be seriously remembered as an event of his life .
... should , while he was fporting with this incident in the gayety of his heart , pretend a mistake which never happened , or that what he meant as a jeft upon the univerfity fhould be seriously remembered as an event of his life .
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This disappointment was foon after followed by another ; it happened that the deanery of Derry became vacant , and it was the earl of Berkeley's turn to difpofe of it ; yet whatever attonement was due to Swift for his lordship's late ...
This disappointment was foon after followed by another ; it happened that the deanery of Derry became vacant , and it was the earl of Berkeley's turn to difpofe of it ; yet whatever attonement was due to Swift for his lordship's late ...
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... whofe name was Johnson , and fir William when he died left her one thousand pounds in confideration of her father's faithful fervices ; at the death D. S. 85. of fir William which happened in 1699 , the was in the fixteenth year of ...
... whofe name was Johnson , and fir William when he died left her one thousand pounds in confideration of her father's faithful fervices ; at the death D. S. 85. of fir William which happened in 1699 , the was in the fixteenth year of ...
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... which indeed happened to be the device . To this the earl cooly replied , that is D.S. 146 . fevere enough , Jonathan , but I deferve it . It is equally true , and equally evident , that Swift had no expectations of advantage from ...
... which indeed happened to be the device . To this the earl cooly replied , that is D.S. 146 . fevere enough , Jonathan , but I deferve it . It is equally true , and equally evident , that Swift had no expectations of advantage from ...
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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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