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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His motions were guided by his watch , which was so constantly held in his hand , or placed before him on the table , that he fel . dom deviated many minutes in the daily revolutions of his exercises and employments .
His motions were guided by his watch , which was so constantly held in his hand , or placed before him on the table , that he fel . dom deviated many minutes in the daily revolutions of his exercises and employments .
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... to all of whom he gave charity , except an old woman , who held out a very dirty hand to him . He told her , very grayely , That though she was a beggar , water was not so scarce but she might have washed her hands .
... to all of whom he gave charity , except an old woman , who held out a very dirty hand to him . He told her , very grayely , That though she was a beggar , water was not so scarce but she might have washed her hands .
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At Jaft coming to a drawer filled with medals , he bade her chuse two for herself ; but he could not help smi : ling , when she began to poize them in her hands , chufing them by weight rather than antiquity .
At Jaft coming to a drawer filled with medals , he bade her chuse two for herself ; but he could not help smi : ling , when she began to poize them in her hands , chufing them by weight rather than antiquity .
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The Dean then fet about making the coffee ; but the fire scorching his hand , he called to Mrs. Pile kington to reach him his glove ; and changing the cof . fee - pot to his left hand , held out his right one , ordering her to put the ...
The Dean then fet about making the coffee ; but the fire scorching his hand , he called to Mrs. Pile kington to reach him his glove ; and changing the cof . fee - pot to his left hand , held out his right one , ordering her to put the ...
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At their going away , the Dean handed Mrs. Pilo kington down all the steps to the coach , thanking them for the honour of their company , at the fame time slipping into her hand as much money as Mr. Pilkington and she had given at the ...
At their going away , the Dean handed Mrs. Pilo kington down all the steps to the coach , thanking them for the honour of their company , at the fame time slipping into her hand as much money as Mr. Pilkington and she had given at the ...
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| Title | The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift, Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin Volume 1 of The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift, Jonathan Swift |
| Author | Jonathan Swift |
| Publisher | C. Bathurst, J. Rivington, W. Strahan, B. Collins, J. Hinton, J. Dodsley, L. Davis and C. Reymers, R. Baldwin, and W. Bowyer, 1766 |
| Original from | The British Library |
| Digitized | 28 Sep 2018 |
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