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
In 1710 , bing then in England , he was impowered by the Primate of Ireland , to , folicit the Queen to releale the clergy from paying the twentieth pace , and first fruits ; . and upon this occasion his acquaintance with Mr.
In 1710 , bing then in England , he was impowered by the Primate of Ireland , to , folicit the Queen to releale the clergy from paying the twentieth pace , and first fruits ; . and upon this occasion his acquaintance with Mr.
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She was a lady of good family in Ireland , and became the wife of Mr. Vanhomrigh , first a merchant of Amsterdam , then of Dublin , where he was raised by King William , upon his expedition into Ireland , to very great places .
She was a lady of good family in Ireland , and became the wife of Mr. Vanhomrigh , first a merchant of Amsterdam , then of Dublin , where he was raised by King William , upon his expedition into Ireland , to very great places .
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He affected first to believe her in jest , then to rally her on fo whimsical a choice , and at last to put her off without an absolute refusal ; and , while he was in this situation , he wrote the poem , called , “ Cadenus and “ Vanessa ...
He affected first to believe her in jest , then to rally her on fo whimsical a choice , and at last to put her off without an absolute refusal ; and , while he was in this situation , he wrote the poem , called , “ Cadenus and “ Vanessa ...
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The first remarkable event of his life , after his fettlement at the deanery , was his marriage to Mrs. Johnson , after a most intimate friendship of more than sixteen years .
The first remarkable event of his life , after his fettlement at the deanery , was his marriage to Mrs. Johnson , after a most intimate friendship of more than sixteen years .
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... it was first built . He was a faithful guardian of the rights of his deanry , and even determined to assert his right of absence : against the Archbilhop of Dublin , at the expence of several hundred pounds , when he did not believe.
... it was first built . He was a faithful guardian of the rights of his deanry , and even determined to assert his right of absence : against the Archbilhop of Dublin , at the expence of several hundred pounds , when he did not believe.
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