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... effect rather of choice than accident , However , as the g Our miscellany is now quite printed , I am prodigioufly pleased with this joint volume , in which methinks we 5 look like friends fide by fide , ferious and merry by turns ...
... effect rather of choice than accident , However , as the g Our miscellany is now quite printed , I am prodigioufly pleased with this joint volume , in which methinks we 5 look like friends fide by fide , ferious and merry by turns ...
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This disappointment was foon after followed by another ; it happened that the deanery of Derry became vacant , and it was the earl of Berkeley's turn to difpofe of it ; yet whatever attonement was due to Swift for his lordship's late ...
This disappointment was foon after followed by another ; it happened that the deanery of Derry became vacant , and it was the earl of Berkeley's turn to difpofe of it ; yet whatever attonement was due to Swift for his lordship's late ...
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This prefent he fhewed one day to Harley , who having admired the painting and the workmanship , at laft fpied a figure ftuded on the outside of the bottom , which he thought resembled a goofe , upon which turning to the doctor ...
This prefent he fhewed one day to Harley , who having admired the painting and the workmanship , at laft fpied a figure ftuded on the outside of the bottom , which he thought resembled a goofe , upon which turning to the doctor ...
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Neither was this conduct the effect of pride and felf - fufficiency , but of true dignity of mind , for he exacted nothing which , in his turn , he did not pay , nor asked more for himself than for others , whofe pretenfions or ...
Neither was this conduct the effect of pride and felf - fufficiency , but of true dignity of mind , for he exacted nothing which , in his turn , he did not pay , nor asked more for himself than for others , whofe pretenfions or ...
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... but he confecrated and adminiftered it with his own . hands in a manner equally graceful and devout ; he attended at church every morning , and generally : preached in his turn ; he alfo conftantly attended the performance of the ...
... but he confecrated and adminiftered it with his own . hands in a manner equally graceful and devout ; he attended at church every morning , and generally : preached in his turn ; he alfo conftantly attended the performance of the ...
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