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... he took nothing from the Irish copy which he had then feen , and upon his cuthority the Irish variations are rejected in this edition . But there is evidence of another kind to prove that the Dean never revifed any edition of his ...
... he took nothing from the Irish copy which he had then feen , and upon his cuthority the Irish variations are rejected in this edition . But there is evidence of another kind to prove that the Dean never revifed any edition of his ...
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... poffeffed the paternal estate , was , on the 20th of March , 1627 , by king Charles the First , created a peer of Ireland , with the title of viscount Carlingford ; though it is faid he never went into that kingdom .
... poffeffed the paternal estate , was , on the 20th of March , 1627 , by king Charles the First , created a peer of Ireland , with the title of viscount Carlingford ; though it is faid he never went into that kingdom .
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5 . ber , 1667 , and his mother was never out of the British dominions . 1681 . Sketch . At about the age of fix years he was 1673 . fent to the school of Kilkenny , and having continued there eight years , he was at the age of fourteen ...
5 . ber , 1667 , and his mother was never out of the British dominions . 1681 . Sketch . At about the age of fix years he was 1673 . fent to the school of Kilkenny , and having continued there eight years , he was at the age of fourteen ...
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I " after he had received it : I am still , fays he , to thank you for your CARE in my teftimonium , and IT WAS TO VERY GOOD PURPOSE , for I was never more satisfied than in the behaviour of the university .
I " after he had received it : I am still , fays he , to thank you for your CARE in my teftimonium , and IT WAS TO VERY GOOD PURPOSE , for I was never more satisfied than in the behaviour of the university .
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Swift during his refidence with fir William had never failed to vifit his mother at Leicester once a year , and his manner of travelling was very extraordinary ; he always went on foot except the weather was very bad , and then he would ...
Swift during his refidence with fir William had never failed to vifit his mother at Leicester once a year , and his manner of travelling was very extraordinary ; he always went on foot except the weather was very bad , and then he would ...
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