The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift ...G. Hamilton, J. Balfour, & L. Hunter, 1757 - 2984 pages |
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Page xxvii
... final iffue , made him an overture , that he should fettle upon his wife 100 I. a - year for pin - money . The lover in1 deed , whatever was Swift's attachment to Mrs Johnfon , every poffible THE LIFE OF DR SWIFT . xxvi.
... final iffue , made him an overture , that he should fettle upon his wife 100 I. a - year for pin - money . The lover in1 deed , whatever was Swift's attachment to Mrs Johnfon , every poffible THE LIFE OF DR SWIFT . xxvi.
Page xxxii
... should be apt to think it may " foretel a peace ; and that is all we have to preferve us . " [ Aug . 27 . 711 ] Swift and the Secretary having appointed to spend a whole Mr Harley received him with the utmost kindness and refpect xxxii ...
... should be apt to think it may " foretel a peace ; and that is all we have to preferve us . " [ Aug . 27 . 711 ] Swift and the Secretary having appointed to spend a whole Mr Harley received him with the utmost kindness and refpect xxxii ...
Page xlvii
... should have my fhare ; but he ne- ver was quiet till they were all gone : fo I reckon he owes me " 361 " [ Let . to S. Feb. 18. 1710 . ] - But , in a few days after , Swift , in a pleafant manner , took ample fatisfaction of the Se ...
... should have my fhare ; but he ne- ver was quiet till they were all gone : fo I reckon he owes me " 361 " [ Let . to S. Feb. 18. 1710 . ] - But , in a few days after , Swift , in a pleafant manner , took ample fatisfaction of the Se ...
Page lvii
... should not fuftain his character among learned men : for except it be pretended that others were able to acquire more knowledge in lefs time and with lefs labour , it must be allowed that Swift was like- ly to be always the most knowing ...
... should not fuftain his character among learned men : for except it be pretended that others were able to acquire more knowledge in lefs time and with lefs labour , it must be allowed that Swift was like- ly to be always the most knowing ...
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... should be provoked to a breach of truft , from the dread of which his return had just delivered them . But the Dean rejected this counfel with the utmost difdain , and commanding the man into his prefence , ordered him immediately to ...
... should be provoked to a breach of truft , from the dread of which his return had just delivered them . But the Dean rejected this counfel with the utmost difdain , and commanding the man into his prefence , ordered him immediately to ...
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