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Page xi
... William as he could not be fuppofed to bestow upon a person to whom he was not related , and but diftantly related to his wife + . However , fuch a relation between Sir William and the Dean appears beyond contradiction to have been ...
... William as he could not be fuppofed to bestow upon a person to whom he was not related , and but diftantly related to his wife + . However , fuch a relation between Sir William and the Dean appears beyond contradiction to have been ...
Page xix
... and at the fame time catch entertainment to himself from every species of understanding ; agreeable to what is faid in that panegyric on the Dean written in the perfon of a lady in the north of Ireland .
... and at the fame time catch entertainment to himself from every species of understanding ; agreeable to what is faid in that panegyric on the Dean written in the perfon of a lady in the north of Ireland .
Page xxiii
... value of the deanery The first of these rectories was worth about 200 1. and the latter about 60 1. a - year ; and they were the only church - preferments that Dr Swift enjoyed till he was appointed Dean of St Patrick's , in 1713.
... value of the deanery The first of these rectories was worth about 200 1. and the latter about 60 1. a - year ; and they were the only church - preferments that Dr Swift enjoyed till he was appointed Dean of St Patrick's , in 1713.
Page xxvi
D. S. p . 117 . J + Mr Deane Swift fays 18 ; but it appears by the poem on her birth - day in 1718 , that the was then but 34. The Dean fays the was in Ireland from 18 , in his introduction to Bons Mats de Stella , in vol .
D. S. p . 117 . J + Mr Deane Swift fays 18 ; but it appears by the poem on her birth - day in 1718 , that the was then but 34. The Dean fays the was in Ireland from 18 , in his introduction to Bons Mats de Stella , in vol .
Page xxxvi
But I am apt to fufpe & t that he flattered himself too highly at least it is very evident , that he remained without any preferment till the year 1713 , when he was made Dean of St Patrick's . In point of power and re . venue , fuch a ...
But I am apt to fufpe & t that he flattered himself too highly at least it is very evident , that he remained without any preferment till the year 1713 , when he was made Dean of St Patrick's . In point of power and re . venue , fuch a ...
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