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... whatever pleasure or advantage it might promife : however , it is certain , he declined it , though without affigning any other en- gagement as the reafon . HE appears first to have affected to believe her in jeft , then to have ...
... whatever pleasure or advantage it might promife : however , it is certain , he declined it , though without affigning any other en- gagement as the reafon . HE appears first to have affected to believe her in jeft , then to have ...
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Neither do I believe , further than common forms , that he ever paid his court , throughout his whole life , to any woman befides , in the character of a profefled lover . D. S. p . 93 , 94. - See Swift's letter to Mr Kendall , vol .
Neither do I believe , further than common forms , that he ever paid his court , throughout his whole life , to any woman befides , in the character of a profefled lover . D. S. p . 93 , 94. - See Swift's letter to Mr Kendall , vol .
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IF it appears , therefore , that there was no criminal commerce between them , and that he did not defire the world fhould believe there had been any ; it follows , from her directing the publication of the poem , of which perhaps the ...
IF it appears , therefore , that there was no criminal commerce between them , and that he did not defire the world fhould believe there had been any ; it follows , from her directing the publication of the poem , of which perhaps the ...
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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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... at the expence of feveral hundred pounds at a time when the did not believe he should ever more claim the privilege for himself , because he would not endanger the liberty of his fucceffor by an in- jurious precedent . [ vol .
... at the expence of feveral hundred pounds at a time when the did not believe he should ever more claim the privilege for himself , because he would not endanger the liberty of his fucceffor by an in- jurious precedent . [ vol .
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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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