The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift ...G. Hamilton, J. Balfour, & L. Hunter, 1757 - 2984 pages |
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Jonathan Swift. " the univerfity . " The civilities which he received at Oxford might indeed proceed from his known connec- tion with Sir William Temple ; but he might reason- ably impute them alfo to the fuppreffion of a reproach ...
Jonathan Swift. " the univerfity . " The civilities which he received at Oxford might indeed proceed from his known connec- tion with Sir William Temple ; but he might reason- ably impute them alfo to the fuppreffion of a reproach ...
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... received from Sir William , cannot certainly be known . Swift acknowledged none but his ineffectual recommendation to K. William ; and he is known to have received frequent remittances from his uncle William , and his uncle Willoughby ...
... received from Sir William , cannot certainly be known . Swift acknowledged none but his ineffectual recommendation to K. William ; and he is known to have received frequent remittances from his uncle William , and his uncle Willoughby ...
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... received a bribe † , the deanery was given to another , upon pretence that Swift , who was then more than thirty years old , was too young ‡ ; and ↑ I have been told , that upon the Secretary's being offered 1000 1 . for the deanery of ...
... received a bribe † , the deanery was given to another , upon pretence that Swift , who was then more than thirty years old , was too young ‡ ; and ↑ I have been told , that upon the Secretary's being offered 1000 1 . for the deanery of ...
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Jonathan Swift ? and he received instead of it the two livings of Laracor and Rathbeggin , in the diocese of Meath , which toge- ther did not amount to half the value of the deanery The first of these rectories was worth about 200 1 ...
Jonathan Swift ? and he received instead of it the two livings of Laracor and Rathbeggin , in the diocese of Meath , which toge- ther did not amount to half the value of the deanery The first of these rectories was worth about 200 1 ...
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... received her annuity till her death . [ D. S. p . 101. - 104 . O. let . 3. ] IN 1699 , Swift had like to have burnt the castle of Dublin , and Lord Berkeley in the midst of it . For the Doctor , whofe bedchamber was the next room to his ...
... received her annuity till her death . [ D. S. p . 101. - 104 . O. let . 3. ] IN 1699 , Swift had like to have burnt the castle of Dublin , and Lord Berkeley in the midst of it . For the Doctor , whofe bedchamber was the next room to his ...
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