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Thefe letters united the whole nation in his praife , filled every street with his > effigies , and every voice with acclamations ; and Wood , tho he was long fupported by thofe who prostituted the higbeft delegated authority to the ...
Thefe letters united the whole nation in his praife , filled every street with his > effigies , and every voice with acclamations ; and Wood , tho he was long fupported by thofe who prostituted the higbeft delegated authority to the ...
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But when the lenient hand of time had allay- ed the anguish of his mind , he seems to have regretted the effects of its firft violence , and to wish for the return of thofe whom his impatience had banished . [ D : S. p . 307 , 8. ] ...
But when the lenient hand of time had allay- ed the anguish of his mind , he seems to have regretted the effects of its firft violence , and to wish for the return of thofe whom his impatience had banished . [ D : S. p . 307 , 8. ] ...
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... the difper- fion of others , and the ingratitude of those who forfook the Doc- tor's acquaintance , after they had made their fortunes under the fhelter of his patronage , gave occafion to thofe melancholy , thofe tender complaints ...
... the difper- fion of others , and the ingratitude of those who forfook the Doc- tor's acquaintance , after they had made their fortunes under the fhelter of his patronage , gave occafion to thofe melancholy , thofe tender complaints ...
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THERE are fome infirmities to which the mind as well as the body naturally becomes fubject in the decline of life . The defire of accumulating wealth almost always increases in proportion as it becomes more abfurd ; and thofe are most ...
THERE are fome infirmities to which the mind as well as the body naturally becomes fubject in the decline of life . The defire of accumulating wealth almost always increases in proportion as it becomes more abfurd ; and thofe are most ...
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2 But as his defire of immediate gain was not gratified at the expence of the poor , to whofe diftrefs he was a witnefs ; neither was it gratified at the expence of thofe whom it was as impoffible he fhould know , tho he had many ...
2 But as his defire of immediate gain was not gratified at the expence of the poor , to whofe diftrefs he was a witnefs ; neither was it gratified at the expence of thofe whom it was as impoffible he fhould know , tho he had many ...
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| Title | The Works of Dr Jonathan Swift .. Volume 1 of The Works of Dr Jonathan Swift, Jonathan Swift |
| Author | Jonathan Swift |
| Publisher | G. Hamilton, J. Balfour, & L. Hunter, 1757 |
| Original from | The British Library |
| Digitized | 4 May 2017 |
| Length | 2984 pages |
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