I resided three years, and applied myself close to my studies: but the charge of maintaining me (although I had a very scanty allowance) being too great for a narrow fortune, I was bound apprentice to Mr. James Bates, an eminent surgeon in London, with... ... Gulliver's Travels: The Voyage to Lilliput - Page 6by Jonathan Swift - 1886 - 54 pagesFull view - About this book
| Jonathan Swift - 1726 - 342 pages
...idget at Fourteen Years old, where I refided three Years., and applyed my felf PART I. clofe clofe to my Studies ; But the Charge of maintaining me (although I had a very fcanty Allowance) being too great for a narrow Fortune, I was bound Apprentice to Mr. James Sates,... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1742 - 386 pages
...College m Cambridge , - at fourteen Years old, where I refided threp Years, and applied myfelf clofe to my Studies ; but the Charge of maintaining me (although I had a very fcanty Allowance) being too great for a narrow Fortune, I was bound Apprentice to Mr. James Bates,... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1743 - 430 pages
...Emanuel-College in Cambridge, at fourteen Years old, where I refided three Years, and applied my felf clofe to my Studies : But the Charge of maintaining me (although I had a very VOL. III. B fcanty ftanty Allowance) being too great for a narrowFortune ; I was bound Apprentice to... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1757 - 416 pages
...confutation, give a furprifing variety of characters; and while taining me, altho' I had a very fcanty allowance, being too great for a narrow fortune, I...was bound apprentice to Mr James Bates, an eminent furgeon in London, with whom I continued four years; and my father now and then fending me fmall Aims... | |
| Jonathan Swift - English literature - 1761 - 412 pages
...variety- of charaflers; and Chap. I. AVoYAGEtoLiLuPUT. II taining me, although I had a very fcanty allowance, being too great for a narrow fortune, I...was bound apprentice to Mr. James Bates, an eminent furgeon in London, with whom I continued four years ; and my father now and then fending me fmall Aims... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1768 - 468 pages
...applied myfelf clofe to my ftudies ; but the charge of maintaining me, although I had a very fcanty allowance, being too great for a narrow fortune, I...was bound apprentice to Mr. James Bates, an eminent furgeon in London, with whom I continued four years; and my father now and then fending me fmall Aims... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 392 pages
...a small estate in Nottinghamshire ; I was the third of five sons. He sent me to Emanuel college in Cambridge, at fourteen years old, where I resided...surgeon in London, with whom I continued four years; and my father now and then sending me small sums of money, I laid them out in learning navigation,... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1808 - 524 pages
...had a small estate in Nottinghamshire: I was the third of five sons. He sent me to Emanuel college in Cambridge, at fourteen years old, where I resided...scanty allowance, being too great for a narrow fortune, 1 was bound apprentice to Mr. James Bates, an eminent surgeon in London, with whom I continued four... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1812 - 374 pages
...And some degree of credit may, perhaps, for the same reaion, be due to the Giants. DR. BEATTIE. sided three years, and applied myself close to my studies:...surgeon in London, with whom I continued four years; and my father now and then sending me small sums of money, I laid them out in learning navigation,... | |
| Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1814 - 490 pages
...a small estate in Nottinghamshire : I was the third of five sons. He sent me to Emanuel college in Cambridge, at fourteen years old, where I resided...surgeon in London, with whom I continued four years; and my father now and then sending me small sums of money, I laid them out in learning navigation,... | |
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