The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift ...G. Hamilton, J. Balfour, & L. Hunter, 1757 - 2984 pages |
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... believe her in jeft , then to have rallied her on fo whimfical a choice , and at laft to have put her off without an abfolute refufal ; perhaps , partly , because he was unwilling to give her pain , and partly , because he could not ...
... believe her in jeft , then to have rallied her on fo whimfical a choice , and at laft to have put her off without an abfolute refufal ; perhaps , partly , because he was unwilling to give her pain , and partly , because he could not ...
Page lviii
... believe , further than common forms , that he ever paid his court , throughout his whole life , to any woman befides , in the character of a profeffod lover . D. S. p . 93 , 94. - See Swift's letter to Mr Kendall , vol . 4 . P. 288 ...
... believe , further than common forms , that he ever paid his court , throughout his whole life , to any woman befides , in the character of a profeffod lover . D. S. p . 93 , 94. - See Swift's letter to Mr Kendall , vol . 4 . P. 288 ...
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... believe there had been any ; it follows , from her directing the publication of the poem , of which perhaps the poffeffed the only copy , that , in her fenfe of the verfes , none of them implied a fact which would dishonour her memory ...
... believe there had been any ; it follows , from her directing the publication of the poem , of which perhaps the poffeffed the only copy , that , in her fenfe of the verfes , none of them implied a fact which would dishonour her memory ...
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... believe , his firft effay , in Ireland , in that kind of writing ; and to that pamphlet he owed the turn of the popular tide in his favour . His fayings of wit and humour had been handed about , and repeated from time to time among the ...
... believe , his firft effay , in Ireland , in that kind of writing ; and to that pamphlet he owed the turn of the popular tide in his favour . His fayings of wit and humour had been handed about , and repeated from time to time among the ...
Page xciii
... believe he should ever more claim the privilege for himself , because he would not endanger the liberty of his fucceffor by an in- jurious precedent . [ vol . 4. p . 247. ] THERE is no act of virtue which men have so often fubftituted ...
... believe he should ever more claim the privilege for himself , because he would not endanger the liberty of his fucceffor by an in- jurious precedent . [ vol . 4. p . 247. ] THERE is no act of virtue which men have so often fubftituted ...
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