The Works of Dr. Jonathan SwiftW. Bowyer, 1768 |
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Page 14
... perfon who offered a piece in profe to a bookfeller as the Dean's , which he afterwards con- felfed to be bis own . In the Irish copy of the verfes on his death many passages are to be found which Mr. Pope rejected , for when he added ...
... perfon who offered a piece in profe to a bookfeller as the Dean's , which he afterwards con- felfed to be bis own . In the Irish copy of the verfes on his death many passages are to be found which Mr. Pope rejected , for when he added ...
Page 6
... perfon to whom he was not related ; however fuch a relation between fir William and the Dean appears beyond contradiction to have been impoffible , for fir William Temple was refident abroad in a public character from the year 1065 , to ...
... perfon to whom he was not related ; however fuch a relation between fir William and the Dean appears beyond contradiction to have been impoffible , for fir William Temple was refident abroad in a public character from the year 1065 , to ...
Page 17
... perfon . Swift made fre- quent excurfions to Dublin and fome to London , but mrs . Johnson was buried in folitude and obfcurity , fhe was known only to a few of Swift's moft intimate ac- quaintance , and had no female companion except ...
... perfon . Swift made fre- quent excurfions to Dublin and fome to London , but mrs . Johnson was buried in folitude and obfcurity , fhe was known only to a few of Swift's moft intimate ac- quaintance , and had no female companion except ...
Page 19
... perfon in the queen's miniftry , but becaule by his intereft the fame favour had been granted to the clergy of England . That he might not wait upon Mr. Harley to whom his name was well known wholly without recommendation , he got ...
... perfon in the queen's miniftry , but becaule by his intereft the fame favour had been granted to the clergy of England . That he might not wait upon Mr. Harley to whom his name was well known wholly without recommendation , he got ...
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... perfons with whom he was intimate- ly acquainted during this gay part of his life , was Mrs. Vanbomrigh . She was a ... perfon of this difpofition , it was natural for fuch a cha . In a character as that of Swift to excite admiration ...
... perfons with whom he was intimate- ly acquainted during this gay part of his life , was Mrs. Vanbomrigh . She was a ... perfon of this difpofition , it was natural for fuch a cha . In a character as that of Swift to excite admiration ...
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