The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift, Dean of St. Patrick's, DublinC. Bathurst, J. Rivington, W. Strahan, B. Collins, J. Hinton, J. Dodsley, L. Davis and C. Reymers, R. Baldwin, and W. Bowyer, 1766 |
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Page xxii
... Lord Keeper , Mr. Secretary St. John , and Lord Rivers : on that day no other per- fon was for fome time admitted ; but this felect company was at length inlarged to fixteen , all men of the firft clafs , Swift included . From this time ...
... Lord Keeper , Mr. Secretary St. John , and Lord Rivers : on that day no other per- fon was for fome time admitted ; but this felect company was at length inlarged to fixteen , all men of the firft clafs , Swift included . From this time ...
Page xxiv
... Lord Bolingbroke , who told him , the whole was fo much in the spirit of party - writing , that though it might have made a feafonable pamphlet in the time of their adminiftration , it would be a difhonour to juft hiftory . Swift feems ...
... Lord Bolingbroke , who told him , the whole was fo much in the spirit of party - writing , that though it might have made a feafonable pamphlet in the time of their adminiftration , it would be a difhonour to juft hiftory . Swift feems ...
Page xxv
... Lords Ox- ford and Bolingbroke . When he returned , he found their animofity increased ; and , ba- ving predicted their ruin from this very caufe , he laboured to bring about a reconci- , liation , as that upon which the whole inte ...
... Lords Ox- ford and Bolingbroke . When he returned , he found their animofity increased ; and , ba- ving predicted their ruin from this very caufe , he laboured to bring about a reconci- , liation , as that upon which the whole inte ...
Page xxx
... Lord Orrery calls them . A patent having been iniquitoufly procured by one Wood , to coin 180,000 1 . in copper , for the ufe of Ireland , by which he would have acquired exorbitant gain , and proportionably impoverished the nation ...
... Lord Orrery calls them . A patent having been iniquitoufly procured by one Wood , to coin 180,000 1 . in copper , for the ufe of Ireland , by which he would have acquired exorbitant gain , and proportionably impoverished the nation ...
Page lxi
... Lord , fare- " well , " answered Swift . This prelate was twice tranflated to richer fees ; and on every tranflation , Dr. Swift waited on him to remind him of his promise ; but to no promife ; there was now an archbishopric in view ...
... Lord , fare- " well , " answered Swift . This prelate was twice tranflated to richer fees ; and on every tranflation , Dr. Swift waited on him to remind him of his promise ; but to no promife ; there was now an archbishopric in view ...
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