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Page 21
... drink October beer at home , and meet every evening at a tavern near the parliament - houfe , to drive things on to extreams against the whigs , to call the D. S. 319 , old ministry to account and get off five or fix heads , " 320 .
... drink October beer at home , and meet every evening at a tavern near the parliament - houfe , to drive things on to extreams against the whigs , to call the D. S. 319 , old ministry to account and get off five or fix heads , " 320 .
Page 26
... let me know it in plain words , and not put me in pain to guess by the change or coldness of your countenance or behaviour , for it is what I would hardly bear from a crowned head , and I think no fubject's favour is worth it .
... let me know it in plain words , and not put me in pain to guess by the change or coldness of your countenance or behaviour , for it is what I would hardly bear from a crowned head , and I think no fubject's favour is worth it .
Page 58
... appeared 97,98 . that he was not mistaken ; but , though he J.R. 149. often entreated the dean's friends and phyficians that his head might be trepanned and the water discharged , no regard was paid to his opinion or his entreaty .
... appeared 97,98 . that he was not mistaken ; but , though he J.R. 149. often entreated the dean's friends and phyficians that his head might be trepanned and the water discharged , no regard was paid to his opinion or his entreaty .
Page 78
... wit , and mirth ; Late dying may you caft a fhred Of your rich mantle o'er my To bear with dignity my forrow , One day alone , then die to - morrow . head ; An elegy upon Demar the mifer , was a subject started and partly executed ...
... wit , and mirth ; Late dying may you caft a fhred Of your rich mantle o'er my To bear with dignity my forrow , One day alone , then die to - morrow . head ; An elegy upon Demar the mifer , was a subject started and partly executed ...
Page 79
... to murder or maim the Reverend the Dean of St. Patrick's our neighbour , benefactor , and head of the liberty of St. Patrick's , upon a frivolous unproved fufpicion , of the faid Dean's having written fome lines in verfe reflecting ...
... to murder or maim the Reverend the Dean of St. Patrick's our neighbour , benefactor , and head of the liberty of St. Patrick's , upon a frivolous unproved fufpicion , of the faid Dean's having written fome lines in verfe reflecting ...
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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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