The Works of Dr. Jonathan SwiftW. Bowyer, 1768 |
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... wholly to books of history and po- etry , by which he could without intellectual labour fill his mind with pleafing images , and for a while fufpend the fenfe of his condition . The facrifice of the future to the prefent , whether it be ...
... wholly to books of history and po- etry , by which he could without intellectual labour fill his mind with pleafing images , and for a while fufpend the fenfe of his condition . The facrifice of the future to the prefent , whether it be ...
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... wholly without recommendation , he got himself reprefented as a person who had been extremely ill used by te Jaft ministry , because he would not go certain lengths which they would have had him , this being in fome fort Mr. Harley's ...
... wholly without recommendation , he got himself reprefented as a person who had been extremely ill used by te Jaft ministry , because he would not go certain lengths which they would have had him , this being in fome fort Mr. Harley's ...
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... did : not neglect their duty . As to his employment at home , he feems to have › had no heart to apply himself to ftudy of any kind , D 3 but but to have refigned himself wholly to fuch amufe . LIFE OF Dr. SWIFT . 35.
... did : not neglect their duty . As to his employment at home , he feems to have › had no heart to apply himself to ftudy of any kind , D 3 but but to have refigned himself wholly to fuch amufe . LIFE OF Dr. SWIFT . 35.
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Jonathan Swift John Hawkesworth, Deane Swift. but to have refigned himself wholly to fuch amufe . ments as offered , that he might not think of his fitu- ation , the misfortune of his friends , and the difap ... wholly to fuch amufe. ...
Jonathan Swift John Hawkesworth, Deane Swift. but to have refigned himself wholly to fuch amufe . ments as offered , that he might not think of his fitu- ation , the misfortune of his friends , and the difap ... wholly to fuch amufe. ...
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... wholly neglected his ftudies for the first three years of his refidence at the deanery , and indulged the refentment which his disappointments had produced till it could be contained no longer , he he conceived the first notion of ...
... wholly neglected his ftudies for the first three years of his refidence at the deanery , and indulged the refentment which his disappointments had produced till it could be contained no longer , he he conceived the first notion of ...
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againſt alfo alſo anſwer antient appears becauſe befides beſt called cauſe church cloſe converfation courſe dean Deane Swift defign defire difcourfe diſcourſe diſcovered Dublin faid fame farther faſhion fays fect feems fenfes ferve feven feveral fhall fhew fhort fhould fide fince fir William firft firſt fome fometimes fons foon fpirit friends ftill fubject fuch fuffer fufficient fuppofed fure furniſh greateſt Gulliver's Travels hath himſelf honour houſe intirely Ireland Irenæus itſelf Jonathan Swift juſt laft laſt leaft learning leaſt lefs letter lord modern moft Momus moſt muft muſt myſelf neceffary never obferved occafion Orrery paffages paffed perfon Peter Pindar pleaſe pleaſure poffible pofition prefent publiſhed purpoſe raiſed reader reafon refolved reft ſeems ſeveral ſhall ſhe ſome ſuch Swift thefe themſelves ther theſe things thofe thoſe thouſand tion treatiſe ufual underſtand underſtood univerfal uſe utmoſt vifit whofe whoſe Wotton writers