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Several little incidents , which fhewed the peculiarities of his converfation and domestic life , were related by Mrs. Pilkington in her memoirs ; though these could be believed only in proportion as they verified themselves .
Several little incidents , which fhewed the peculiarities of his converfation and domestic life , were related by Mrs. Pilkington in her memoirs ; though these could be believed only in proportion as they verified themselves .
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... he forefaw the ruin - miniftry by thofe mifunderstandings among themselves which at laft effected it ; and it was not only his opinion , but their own , that if they could not carry a peace , they would not D.S. 33 . Lett . to 3 .
... he forefaw the ruin - miniftry by thofe mifunderstandings among themselves which at laft effected it ; and it was not only his opinion , but their own , that if they could not carry a peace , they would not D.S. 33 . Lett . to 3 .
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Lett . to $ . be able to keep themselves out of the Tower , even though they should agree . in order therefore to facilitate this great event , Swift wrote the D.S. 332. Conduct of the Allies , a piece which he confeffes coft him much ...
Lett . to $ . be able to keep themselves out of the Tower , even though they should agree . in order therefore to facilitate this great event , Swift wrote the D.S. 332. Conduct of the Allies , a piece which he confeffes coft him much ...
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... whofe fault it . has never been to coincide implicitly with a court , pofterity must judge for themselves ; but it feems , probable that these accounts however contradictory may both be true , and that Swift at this time might be ...
... whofe fault it . has never been to coincide implicitly with a court , pofterity must judge for themselves ; but it feems , probable that these accounts however contradictory may both be true , and that Swift at this time might be ...
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Swift , as foon as they had ranged themselves before him , ordered them to take notice , that Robert was no longer his fervant ; he is now , faid the dean , Mr. Blakely , the verger of St. Patrick's cathedral , a place which I give him ...
Swift , as foon as they had ranged themselves before him , ordered them to take notice , that Robert was no longer his fervant ; he is now , faid the dean , Mr. Blakely , the verger of St. Patrick's cathedral , a place which I give him ...
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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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