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... pounds a year . But the infirmities of Temple made a companion like Swift so necessary , that he invited him back , with a promise to procure him English preferment in ex- change for the prebend , which he desired him to re- sign . With ...
... pounds a year . But the infirmities of Temple made a companion like Swift so necessary , that he invited him back , with a promise to procure him English preferment in ex- change for the prebend , which he desired him to re- sign . With ...
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... pounds . With her came Mrs. Dingley , whose whole fortune was twenty - seven pounds a year for her life . With these ladies he passed his hours of relaxation , and to them he opened his bosom ; but they never resided in the same house ...
... pounds . With her came Mrs. Dingley , whose whole fortune was twenty - seven pounds a year for her life . With these ladies he passed his hours of relaxation , and to them he opened his bosom ; but they never resided in the same house ...
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... 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.
... 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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Samuel Johnson. He refused , indeed , fifty pounds from lord Oxford ; but he accepted afterwards a draught of a thousand upon the exchequer , which was intercepted by the queen's death , and which he resigned , as he says him- self ...
Samuel Johnson. He refused , indeed , fifty pounds from lord Oxford ; but he accepted afterwards a draught of a thousand upon the exchequer , which was intercepted by the queen's death , and which he resigned , as he says him- self ...
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... pounds were offered for the discovery of the author . From this storm he was , as he relates , “ se- cured by a sleight ; " of what kind , or by whose prudence , is not known ; and such was the increase of his reputation , that the ...
... pounds were offered for the discovery of the author . From this storm he was , as he relates , “ se- cured by a sleight ; " of what kind , or by whose prudence , is not known ; and such was the increase of his reputation , that the ...
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