The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift: The journal to Stella. A.D. 1710-1713G. Bell, 1902 |
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Page vii
... soon say something to you that would con- vince you I am not wrong : they are not proper for a letter as you will easily guess . " " It is evident that Swift had gone so far as to consult with Faulkner on the matter of the printing of ...
... soon say something to you that would con- vince you I am not wrong : they are not proper for a letter as you will easily guess . " " It is evident that Swift had gone so far as to consult with Faulkner on the matter of the printing of ...
Page xiii
... soon be in his possession for perusal and examination : " London , Aug. 4 , 1737 . " I assure you , my dear Dean , ' twas matter of joy to me to receive a letter from you , and I hope ' tis an earnest of many more I may have hereafter ...
... soon be in his possession for perusal and examination : " London , Aug. 4 , 1737 . " I assure you , my dear Dean , ' twas matter of joy to me to receive a letter from you , and I hope ' tis an earnest of many more I may have hereafter ...
Page 31
... soon be forgotten , called a new Parliament , and chose a new set of servants , began to view things and persons in another light . She considered the necessities of her people , the distant prospect of a peace upon such an improbable ...
... soon be forgotten , called a new Parliament , and chose a new set of servants , began to view things and persons in another light . She considered the necessities of her people , the distant prospect of a peace upon such an improbable ...
Page 32
... soon grew weary of his indigested schemes , and his im- perious manner of obtruding them : they began to drop him at their meetings , or contradicted him , with little ceremony , when he happened to be there , which his haughty nature ...
... soon grew weary of his indigested schemes , and his im- perious manner of obtruding them : they began to drop him at their meetings , or contradicted him , with little ceremony , when he happened to be there , which his haughty nature ...
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... soon apprised of this great change ; and the Duke of Roxburgh , ' the earl's son - in- law , was dispatched to Burleigh on the Hill , to cultivate his present dispositions , and offer him whatever terms he pleased to insist on . The ...
... soon apprised of this great change ; and the Duke of Roxburgh , ' the earl's son - in- law , was dispatched to Burleigh on the Hill , to cultivate his present dispositions , and offer him whatever terms he pleased to insist on . The ...
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