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Page 118
Concerning the first - fruits , he had written to Archbishop King on 6 December 1707 , signifying his willingness to undertake negotiations with the whigs ; his credit with Lord Somers and Lord Sunderland seemed to promise success .
Concerning the first - fruits , he had written to Archbishop King on 6 December 1707 , signifying his willingness to undertake negotiations with the whigs ; his credit with Lord Somers and Lord Sunderland seemed to promise success .
Page 120
Here was the victory - that was to have been his . . . . his Excellency [ i.e. , Lord Pembroke ] had it at heart , and the thing is done , of which , I suppose , you have an account'- thus did he announce the news to Archbishop King .
Here was the victory - that was to have been his . . . . his Excellency [ i.e. , Lord Pembroke ] had it at heart , and the thing is done , of which , I suppose , you have an account'- thus did he announce the news to Archbishop King .
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This thief and blacksmith was so bold , He strove to steal that chain of gold , Which links the subject to the king , And change it for a brazen string . But sure , if nothing else must pass Betwixt the king and us but brass , Although ...
This thief and blacksmith was so bold , He strove to steal that chain of gold , Which links the subject to the king , And change it for a brazen string . But sure , if nothing else must pass Betwixt the king and us but brass , Although ...
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Contents
CHAPTER | 3 |
MOOR PARK AND SIR WILLIAM TEMPLE | 10 |
The Battle of the Books AND A Tale of a | 49 |
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| Title | The Mind and Art of Jonathan Swift |
| Author | Ricardo Quintana |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press, 1953 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 13 Mar 2008 |
| Length | 400 pages |
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