The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift: The journal to Stella. A.D. 1710-1713G. Bell, 1902 |
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... French thought fit to comply with banishing the Pretender their dominions , since many still live in doubt , that if he was sent out of France , he was sent into England . But there is one expression of our author too perverse , too ...
... French thought fit to comply with banishing the Pretender their dominions , since many still live in doubt , that if he was sent out of France , he was sent into England . But there is one expression of our author too perverse , too ...
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... French king , or the Hollanders , more strictly than the Queen's plenipotentiaries did , in confirming the present succession ; which was in them so much a greater mark of virtue and loyalty , because they perfectly well knew , that ...
... French king , or the Hollanders , more strictly than the Queen's plenipotentiaries did , in confirming the present succession ; which was in them so much a greater mark of virtue and loyalty , because they perfectly well knew , that ...
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... French call double entendre . In a mixture of love and respect , he used frequently to send her from hence little presents of those things which are agreeable to ladies , for which he always asked King William's leave , as if without ...
... French call double entendre . In a mixture of love and respect , he used frequently to send her from hence little presents of those things which are agreeable to ladies , for which he always asked King William's leave , as if without ...
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... French King should employ his own troops , in conjunction with those of the allies , to drive his grandson out of Spain . " The proposers knew very well , that the enemy would never consent to this ; and if it were possible they could ...
... French King should employ his own troops , in conjunction with those of the allies , to drive his grandson out of Spain . " The proposers knew very well , that the enemy would never consent to this ; and if it were possible they could ...
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... French nation , extremely jealous of their monarch's glory , made universal offers of their lives and fortunes , rather than submit to such ignominious terms ; and the clergy , in particular , promised to give the King their con ...
... French nation , extremely jealous of their monarch's glory , made universal offers of their lives and fortunes , rather than submit to such ignominious terms ; and the clergy , in particular , promised to give the King their con ...
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