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If fome afperities that cannot be juftified have efcaped his pen , in papers which were ha ftily written in the firft ardour of his zeal , and often after great provocation from thofe who wrote against him , furely they may , without ...
If fome afperities that cannot be juftified have efcaped his pen , in papers which were ha ftily written in the firft ardour of his zeal , and often after great provocation from thofe who wrote against him , furely they may , without ...
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SHE was the widow of Mr Bartholomew Vanhomrigh , firft a merchant of Amfterdam , and afterwards of Du blin , who was appointed commiflary of the ftores by King William , upon his expedition into Ireland ; a place which , during the ...
SHE was the widow of Mr Bartholomew Vanhomrigh , firft a merchant of Amfterdam , and afterwards of Du blin , who was appointed commiflary of the ftores by King William , upon his expedition into Ireland ; a place which , during the ...
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92.1 2 " % THE Dean's mind had been now fo filled with politics , that he found it impracticable to excel as a preacher , his firft and moft laudable ambition ; and frequently de- clared , that though he fometimes attempted to exert ...
92.1 2 " % THE Dean's mind had been now fo filled with politics , that he found it impracticable to excel as a preacher , his firft and moft laudable ambition ; and frequently de- clared , that though he fometimes attempted to exert ...
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THE firft remarkable event of his life that occurred after his fettlement at the deanery , was his marriage to Mrs Johnson , after a moft intimate friendship of more than fixteen years . This was in the year 1716 ; and the ceremony was ...
THE firft remarkable event of his life that occurred after his fettlement at the deanery , was his marriage to Mrs Johnson , after a moft intimate friendship of more than fixteen years . This was in the year 1716 ; and the ceremony was ...
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A fmall pamphlet in defence of the Irish manufactures , was , I believe , his firft eflay , 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 ...
A fmall pamphlet in defence of the Irish manufactures , was , I believe , his firft eflay , 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 ...
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