The Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin ...C. Bathurst, C. Davis, C. Hitch and L. Hawes, J. Hodges, R. and J. Dodsley, and W. Bowyer., 1765 |
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... muft digrefs a little , to relate fome circumftances previous to it . Although I had been for many years be- fore no franger to the court , and had made the nature of government- a great part of my ftudy , yet I had dealt very little ...
... muft digrefs a little , to relate fome circumftances previous to it . Although I had been for many years be- fore no franger to the court , and had made the nature of government- a great part of my ftudy , yet I had dealt very little ...
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... muft be , that Mr. St. John had all the merit , while Mr. Harley re- mained with nothing but the danger and the pain . But , I am apt to think , Mr. St. John was either miftaken , or mifin- formed : However , the matter was thus repre ...
... muft be , that Mr. St. John had all the merit , while Mr. Harley re- mained with nothing but the danger and the pain . But , I am apt to think , Mr. St. John was either miftaken , or mifin- formed : However , the matter was thus repre ...
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... muft needs know a particular fact wherein fhe was immediately concerned and trufled , better than any one man , or number of men , except the majority of a House of Commons . G 3 When וי When the new parliament met , whose elections ...
... muft needs know a particular fact wherein fhe was immediately concerned and trufled , better than any one man , or number of men , except the majority of a House of Commons . G 3 When וי When the new parliament met , whose elections ...
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... the court , that it was hardly poffible the Queen could furvive many months ; in which cafe , he muft of neceffity bring upon him the odi- um um and vengeance of the fucceffor , and of that 100 An ENQUIRY into the Behaviour.
... the court , that it was hardly poffible the Queen could furvive many months ; in which cafe , he muft of neceffity bring upon him the odi- um um and vengeance of the fucceffor , and of that 100 An ENQUIRY into the Behaviour.
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... muft always preferve the reputation of power : But I have ever thought , that there are few maxims in politics , which , at fome conjunctures , may not be very liable to an exception . The Queen was by no means inclined to makę many ...
... muft always preferve the reputation of power : But I have ever thought , that there are few maxims in politics , which , at fome conjunctures , may not be very liable to an exception . The Queen was by no means inclined to makę many ...
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Página 154 - Curfed be their anger, for it •was fierce; and their 'wrath, for it was cruel. I 'will divide them in JACOB, andfcatter them in
Página 356 - enough in certain points, if divines had not been too curious, or too narrow, in reducing orthodoxy within the compafs of fubtleties, niceties, and diftinctions, with little warrant from Scripture, and lefs from reafon or good policy. I never faw, heard, nor read, that the clergy were beloved in any nation where
Página 249 - wrought this great falvation in Ifrael? " God forbid : As the LORD liveth, there " fhall not one hair of his head fall to the
Página 433 - who had few friends or acquaintance in Ireland, I prevailed with her and her dear friend and companion, the other lady, to draw what money they had into Ireland, a great part of their fortune being in annuities upon funds. Money was then at * Mrs. Dingley,
Página 435 - There feemed to be a combination among all that knew her, to treat her with a dignity much beyond her rank: Yet people of all forts were never more eafy than in her company. Mr. Addifon, when he was in Ireland, being introduced to her, immediately found her out; and, if he had not foon after left the kingdom,
Página 443 - I mean that of making agreeable prefents, wherein I never knew her equal, although it be an affair of as delicate a nature as moft in the courfe of life. She ufed to define a prefent, That it was a gift to a friend Gg 4 of On MRs. JOHNSON'S
Página 27 - lets, who reflected upon the whole body of the clergy, -without any exception, would unite the church,. as one man, to oppofe them: And, that I doubted his Lordfliip's friends did not confider the c.onfequence of this. My Lord Sommers, in appearance, entered very warmly into the fame opinion, and faid very much of the endeavours he had often
Página 438 - appear fo much difordered. She never had the leaft abfence of mind in converfation, nor given to interruption, or appeared eager to put in her word by waiting impatiently until another had done. She fpoke in a moft agreeable voice, in the plaineft words, never
Página 448 - for fometimes falling into that infirmity. She loved Ireland much better than the generality of thofe who owe both their birth and riches to it; and, having brought over all the fortune fhe had in money, left the reverfion of the beft part of it, one thoufand pounds, to Dr.
Página 434 - befides the advantage Of returning it, and all neceflaries of life at half the price. They complied with my advice, and foon after came over; but, I happening to continue fome time longer in England, they were much difcouraged to live in Dublin, where they were •wholly ftrangers. She was at that time about nineteen years old, and her