The Works of Dr. Jonathan SwiftW. Bowyer, 1768 |
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... are rejected in this edition . But there is evidence of another kind to prove that the Dean never revifed any edition of his works for Falkener to print , and and that on the contrary he was unwilling that Falkener THE PREFACE .
... are rejected in this edition . But there is evidence of another kind to prove that the Dean never revifed any edition of his works for Falkener to print , and and that on the contrary he was unwilling that Falkener THE PREFACE .
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... kind , if not in the fame degree , as was obtained by those among his contemporaries , who were admitted to his converfation and friendship . For the hiftory of his works the reader is referred to them , and to the notes and remarks ...
... kind , if not in the fame degree , as was obtained by those among his contemporaries , who were admitted to his converfation and friendship . For the hiftory of his works the reader is referred to them , and to the notes and remarks ...
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... kind- 1690. nefs , and Swift's firft vifit continued two years ; fir William had been ambaffador and mediator of a general peace at Nimeguen before the revolution ; in this character he became known to the prince of Orange , who ...
... kind- 1690. nefs , and Swift's firft vifit continued two years ; fir William had been ambaffador and mediator of a general peace at Nimeguen before the revolution ; in this character he became known to the prince of Orange , who ...
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... kind of pre- ceptor to the young ladies , particularly the eldeft , who was then about twenty years old , was much ad- dicted to reading , and a great admirer of admirer of poetry . a perfon of this difpofition , it was natural for fuch ...
... kind of pre- ceptor to the young ladies , particularly the eldeft , who was then about twenty years old , was much ad- dicted to reading , and a great admirer of admirer of poetry . a perfon of this difpofition , it was natural for fuch ...
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... choir did : not neglect their duty . As to his employment at home , he feems to have › had no heart to apply himself to ftudy of any kind , D 3 but but to have refigned himself wholly to fuch amufe . LIFE OF Dr. SWIFT . 35.
... choir did : not neglect their duty . As to his employment at home , he feems to have › had no heart to apply himself to ftudy of any kind , D 3 but but to have refigned himself wholly to fuch amufe . LIFE OF Dr. SWIFT . 35.
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