The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift ...G. Hamilton, J. Balfour, & L. Hunter, 1757 - 2984 pages |
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Page xxv
... church , which he thus rendered more frequent , he performed with the utmost punctuality , and the most rational devotion . He was indeed devout , not only in his public and folemn addreffes to God , but in that tranfient act of ...
... church , which he thus rendered more frequent , he performed with the utmost punctuality , and the most rational devotion . He was indeed devout , not only in his public and folemn addreffes to God , but in that tranfient act of ...
Page xxvii
... church of a confiderable value about 100 miles from Dublin , which required his attendance . Dr Swift , in crder to bring matters to a final iffue , made him an overture , that he should fettle upon his wife 100 I. a - year for pin ...
... church of a confiderable value about 100 miles from Dublin , which required his attendance . Dr Swift , in crder to bring matters to a final iffue , made him an overture , that he should fettle upon his wife 100 I. a - year for pin ...
Page xxxi
... church , by acquiring fome other pre- ferment ; and that , with this view , he was follicitous to be near the court : for before his acquaintance with Lord Oxford , a bishoprick was intended for him by the Queen . But Abp Sharpe , and a ...
... church , by acquiring fome other pre- ferment ; and that , with this view , he was follicitous to be near the court : for before his acquaintance with Lord Oxford , a bishoprick was intended for him by the Queen . But Abp Sharpe , and a ...
Page xlix
... church , revi- ling the clergy , abetting the diffenters , and fpeaking contemptibly of revealed religion . He always declared himself against a Popish fucceffor to the crown , what- ever title he might have by proximity of blood ; nor ...
... church , revi- ling the clergy , abetting the diffenters , and fpeaking contemptibly of revealed religion . He always declared himself against a Popish fucceffor to the crown , what- ever title he might have by proximity of blood ; nor ...
Page lii
... church and credit at court being well known . [ 7. R. p . 847. ] This indeed was true when he went to take poffeffion : but when he returned to his deanery , the power of the Tories and the Dean's credit at court were at an end ...
... church and credit at court being well known . [ 7. R. p . 847. ] This indeed was true when he went to take poffeffion : but when he returned to his deanery , the power of the Tories and the Dean's credit at court were at an end ...
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