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Sir William being then lame with the gout , Swift ufed to attend his majefty in his walks about the garden , who admitted him to fuch familiarity that he fhewed him how to cut afparagus after the Dutch manner , and once offered to make ...
Sir William being then lame with the gout , Swift ufed to attend his majefty in his walks about the garden , who admitted him to fuch familiarity that he fhewed him how to cut afparagus after the Dutch manner , and once offered to make ...
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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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Mrs. Johnfen was once alfo in England in 1705 , but returned in a few . months , and never afterwards croffed the channel . D. S. 9o . He foon became eminent as a writer , and in that C 2 charac D. S. 86 , 87 . character at least was ...
Mrs. Johnfen was once alfo in England in 1705 , but returned in a few . months , and never afterwards croffed the channel . D. S. 9o . He foon became eminent as a writer , and in that C 2 charac D. S. 86 , 87 . character at least was ...
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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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But , if Swift thought this party too precipitant , it is certain he thought lord Oxford too flow , and he once told him fo in a manner that fhews both his integrity and the freedom of his conversation with those who have a prescriptive ...
But , if Swift thought this party too precipitant , it is certain he thought lord Oxford too flow , and he once told him fo in a manner that fhews both his integrity and the freedom of his conversation with those who have a prescriptive ...
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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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