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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2 ed this by various methods in vain , he went to a friend's house in Berkthite , where he continued till the Queen's death ; and , while he was at this place , wrote a discourse , called , “ Free thoughts on the present state of ...
2 ed this by various methods in vain , he went to a friend's house in Berkthite , where he continued till the Queen's death ; and , while he was at this place , wrote a discourse , called , “ Free thoughts on the present state of ...
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... when some of the company were ladies . He had not the least tincture of vanity in his conversation ; he was used to say , he was too proud to be vain . He generally spoke . fpoke as he thought , in all companies , DR . SWIFT : xii.
... when some of the company were ladies . He had not the least tincture of vanity in his conversation ; he was used to say , he was too proud to be vain . He generally spoke . fpoke as he thought , in all companies , DR . SWIFT : xii.
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fpoke as he thought , in all companies , and at all times . If the conversation turned upon serious subjects , he was neither petulant in the debate , nor negligent of the issue . He would liften with great attention to the arguments of ...
fpoke as he thought , in all companies , and at all times . If the conversation turned upon serious subjects , he was neither petulant in the debate , nor negligent of the issue . He would liften with great attention to the arguments of ...
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“ Your task , Madam , is to paste in these letters in « this cover , in the order I shall give them to you : " I intended to do it myself , but that I thought it " might be a pretty amusement for a child ; fo I fent " for you .
“ Your task , Madam , is to paste in these letters in « this cover , in the order I shall give them to you : " I intended to do it myself , but that I thought it " might be a pretty amusement for a child ; fo I fent " for you .
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She then ventured to ask the Dean , whether he thought the lines Mr. Pope adadresses him with in the beginnivg of the Dunciad , were any compliment to him ? viz . O thou ! wbatever title please thine car .
She then ventured to ask the Dean , whether he thought the lines Mr. Pope adadresses him with in the beginnivg of the Dunciad , were any compliment to him ? viz . O thou ! wbatever title please thine car .
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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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