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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... manner with mine and here I make bold to tell the world , that I lay the whole credit of my art upon the truth of these predictions ; and I will be content , that Partridge , and the rest of his clan , may hoot me for a cheat and ...
... manner with mine and here I make bold to tell the world , that I lay the whole credit of my art upon the truth of these predictions ; and I will be content , that Partridge , and the rest of his clan , may hoot me for a cheat and ...
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... manner of his death ; and Mr. Bickerstaff can do no less , in 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 ...
... manner of his death ; and Mr. Bickerstaff can do no less , in 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 ...
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... manner : " Your old physician Dr. Case desires you not to forget him , " & c . In some of his bills , he told the publick , " At the Golden Ball and Lilly's Head , " John Case lives , though Safford's dead . + Mary Kirleus , widow of ...
... manner : " Your old physician Dr. Case desires you not to forget him , " & c . In some of his bills , he told the publick , " At the Golden Ball and Lilly's Head , " John Case lives , though Safford's dead . + Mary Kirleus , widow of ...
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... manner ? Alackaday , sir , replies the fellow , why it is in print , and the whole town knows you are dead ; why , there is Mr. White the joiner is but fitting screws to your coffin , he will be here with it in an instant : he dare was ...
... manner ? Alackaday , sir , replies the fellow , why it is in print , and the whole town knows you are dead ; why , there is Mr. White the joiner is but fitting screws to your coffin , he will be here with it in an instant : he dare was ...
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... manner , in that which is called his Almanack for the present year : such usage is very indecent from one gentleman to an- other , and does not at all contribute to the disco- very of truth , which ought to be the great end in all ...
... manner , in that which is called his Almanack for the present year : such usage is very indecent from one gentleman to an- other , and does not at all contribute to the disco- very of truth , which ought to be the great end in all ...
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