The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D., Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin, Volume 5J. Johnson, J. Nichols, R. Baldwin, Otridge and Son, J. Sewell, F. and C. Rivington, T. Payne, R. Faulder, G. and J. Robinson, R. Lea, J. Nunn, W. Cuthell, T. Egerton, ... [and 12 others], 1801 |
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... honour by a great achievement . The affairs of Poland are this month entirely settled : Augustus resigns his pretensions , which he had again taken up for some time ; Stanislaus is peaceably possessed of the throne ; and the king of ...
... honour by a great achievement . The affairs of Poland are this month entirely settled : Augustus resigns his pretensions , which he had again taken up for some time ; Stanislaus is peaceably possessed of the throne ; and the king of ...
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... honour : that her majesty queen Anne will continue in health and prosperity and that no ill accident will arrive to any in the chief ministry . As to the particular events I have mentioned , the reader may judge by the fulfilling of ...
... honour : that her majesty queen Anne will continue in health and prosperity and that no ill accident will arrive to any in the chief ministry . As to the particular events I have mentioned , the reader may judge by the fulfilling of ...
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... honour , than give Mr. Partridge the same advantage of calculating his , by sending him an ac- count of the time and place of his birth , with other particulars necessary for such a work . By which , no doubt , the learned world will be ...
... honour , than give Mr. Partridge the same advantage of calculating his , by sending him an ac- count of the time and place of his birth , with other particulars necessary for such a work . By which , no doubt , the learned world will be ...
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... HONOUR . WRITTEN IN THE YEAR 1708 . IN obedience to your lordship's commands , as well as to satisfy my own curiosity , I have some days past inquired constantly after Partridge the almanack- maker , of whom it was foretold in Mr ...
... HONOUR . WRITTEN IN THE YEAR 1708 . IN obedience to your lordship's commands , as well as to satisfy my own curiosity , I have some days past inquired constantly after Partridge the almanack- maker , of whom it was foretold in Mr ...
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... honour , than to be an accomplice with a pack of rascals , that walk the streets on nights , and disturb good people in their beds ; but he is out , if he thinks the whole world is blind ; for there is one John Partridge can smell a ...
... honour , than to be an accomplice with a pack of rascals , that walk the streets on nights , and disturb good people in their beds ; but he is out , if he thinks the whole world is blind ; for there is one John Partridge can smell a ...
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