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... English preferment in ex- change for the prebend , which he desired him to re- sign . With this request Swift quickly complied , having perhaps equally repented their separation , and they lived on together with mutual satisfaction ...
... English preferment in ex- change for the prebend , which he desired him to re- sign . With this request Swift quickly complied , having perhaps equally repented their separation , and they lived on together with mutual satisfaction ...
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... English tongue , " in a letter to the earl of Oxford ; written without much knowledge of the general nature of lan- guage , and without any accurate inquiry into the his- tory of other tongues . The certainty and stability which ...
... English tongue , " in a letter to the earl of Oxford ; written without much knowledge of the general nature of lan- guage , and without any accurate inquiry into the his- tory of other tongues . The certainty and stability which ...
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... borne to see him installed in an English cathedral . * This emphatic word has not escaped the watchful Dr. Wharton , who has placed a nota bene at it . C. eye of He refused , indeed , fifty pounds from lord Oxford SWIFT . 19.
... borne to see him installed in an English cathedral . * This emphatic word has not escaped the watchful Dr. Wharton , who has placed a nota bene at it . C. eye of He refused , indeed , fifty pounds from lord Oxford SWIFT . 19.
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... English nation . In the succeeding reign he delivered Ireland from plunder and oppression ; and shewed that wit , confederated with truth , had such force as authority was unable to resist . He said truly of himself , that Ireland " was ...
... English nation . In the succeeding reign he delivered Ireland from plunder and oppression ; and shewed that wit , confederated with truth , had such force as authority was unable to resist . He said truly of himself , that Ireland " was ...
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... English parish ; and Bolingbroke procured an exchange , which was re- jected ; and Swift still retained the pleasure of com- plaining . The greatest difficulty that occurs , in analysing his character , is to discover by what depravity ...
... English parish ; and Bolingbroke procured an exchange , which was re- jected ; and Swift still retained the pleasure of com- plaining . The greatest difficulty that occurs , in analysing his character , is to discover by what depravity ...
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