The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, Volume 11Bell, 1907 |
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... Lord - treasurer to - day , and sent it to him . " On March 11th of the same year he informed Stella that " Lord- treasurer has lent the long letter I writ him to Prior ; and I can't get Prior to return it . I want to have it printed ...
... Lord - treasurer to - day , and sent it to him . " On March 11th of the same year he informed Stella that " Lord- treasurer has lent the long letter I writ him to Prior ; and I can't get Prior to return it . I want to have it printed ...
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... LORD , 1 WHAT London , Feb. 22 , 1711-12 . / HAT I had the honour of mentioning to your lordship some time ago in conversation , was not a new thought , just then started by accident or occasion , but the result of long reflection ; and ...
... LORD , 1 WHAT London , Feb. 22 , 1711-12 . / HAT I had the honour of mentioning to your lordship some time ago in conversation , was not a new thought , just then started by accident or occasion , but the result of long reflection ; and ...
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... lord , that you have a genius above all such regards , and that no reasonable proposal for the honour , the advantage , or the ornament of your country , however foreign to your more immediate office , was ever neglected by you . I ...
... lord , that you have a genius above all such regards , and that no reasonable proposal for the honour , the advantage , or the ornament of your country , however foreign to your more immediate office , was ever neglected by you . I ...
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... lord , your friends will offer in your defence , that , in your private capacity , you never refused your purse and credit to the service and support of learned or ingenious men ; and that , ever since you have been in public employ ...
... lord , your friends will offer in your defence , that , in your private capacity , you never refused your purse and credit to the service and support of learned or ingenious men ; and that , ever since you have been in public employ ...
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... respect and truth , My Lord , Your Lordship's most obedient , most obliged , and most humble servant , J. SWIFT . THE RIGHT OF PRECEDENCE BETWEEN PHYSICIANS AND CIVILIANS ENQUIRED INTO AND ASCERTAINING THE ENGLISH TONGUE 21.
... respect and truth , My Lord , Your Lordship's most obedient , most obliged , and most humble servant , J. SWIFT . THE RIGHT OF PRECEDENCE BETWEEN PHYSICIANS AND CIVILIANS ENQUIRED INTO AND ASCERTAINING THE ENGLISH TONGUE 21.
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