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" How came you to leave all the great lords that you are so fond of, to come hither to see a poor dean ? — ' Because we would rather see you than any of them.' — ' Ay, any one that did not know so well as I do might believe you. But since you are come,... "
Liber facetiarum, being a collection of curious and interesting anecdotes - Page 241
by Liber - 1809 - 344 pages
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Prior. Congreve. Blackmore. Fenton. Gay. Granville. Yalden ..., Volumes 3-4

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1781 - 602 pages
...that you are fo fond of, to come hither to ** fee a poor Dean ?' — Becaufe we would ra-i " ther fee you than any of them. — * Ay, any " one that did not know fo weli as I do, " might believe you. But fince you are " come, I muft get fome fupper for you, I "...
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The lives of the most eminent English poets; with critical ..., Volume 3

Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 474 pages
...that you are fo fond of, to come hither to " fee a poor Dean ?' — Becaufe we would ra-i " ther fee you than any of them. — * Ay, any ** one that did not know fo well as I do, ** might believe you, But fince you are " come, I muft get fome fu.pper for you, I...
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Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, to the Works of the English ..., Volume 58

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1781 - 248 pages
...that you are fo " fond of, to come hither to fee a poor *" Dean.?".1— Becaufe we would rather "" fee you than any of them. — " Ay, *' any one that did not know fo well; .as " I uo, might believe yon. But fince u you are come, I muft get fome fupper « for - you,...
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The Life of the Rev. Dr. Jonathan Swift ...

Thomas Sheridan - 1787 - 524 pages
...great Lords that you are fo fond of, to come hither to fee a poor Dean ?" Beeaufe we would rather fee you than any of them. " Ay, any one that did not know fo well as I do, might believe you. But fince you are come, I muft get Tome fupper for you, I fuppofe."—...
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The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and ..., Volume 3

English poets - 1790 - 332 pages
...that you " are fo fond of, to come hither to fee a poor " Dean !" — ' Becaufe we would rather fee you " than any of them.' — ' Ay, any one that did " not know fo well as I do, might believe you. " But fince you are come, I muft get fome fup" per for you, I fuppofe.'...
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The Phoenix; or, Weekly miscellany improved, Volume 2

436 pages
...'•'»• you are fo fond of, to come hither to fee a poor Icurvy dean ?" " Becaufe we would rather fee you than any of them." " Ay, any one that did not know you fo w.ell as I do might poffibly beJieve you ; but fince you are come, I muft get fome fupper for...
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Lives

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 714 pages
..." of this visit ? How came you to leave the great Lords, that you are so " fond of, to come hither to see a poor Dean' — ' Because we would rather...believe you. But since you are come, I must get some sup" per for you I suppose.' ' No, Doctor, we have supped already,' — " Supped already ? that's impossible...
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The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D., Dean of St. Patrick's ..., Volume 1

Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 574 pages
...this visit ! How came you to leave all the " great lords that you are so fond of, to come hither " to see a poor dean ?" " Because we would rather "...any one that did " not know so well as I do, might belicvt you. But " since you are come, I must get some supper for " you, I suppose." — " No, doctor,...
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Letters. Index

Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 414 pages
...of this visit ? How came you " to leave the great lords, that you are so fond of, to " come hither to see a poor dean !' — ' Because we " would rather see you than any of them.' — ' Ay, u any one that did not know so well as I do might " believe you. But since you are come, I must get...
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Swiftiana ...

Charles Henry Wilson - Authors, Irish - 1804 - 284 pages
...it but by facts. I'll tell you one that first comes into my head. One evening Gay and I went to ses him : you know how intimately we were all acquainted....supper for you, I suppose." " No, Doctor, we have suppad already." " Supped already, that's impossible ! why it is not eight o'clock yet. That's very...
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