Biographia Hibernica: A Biographical Dictionary of the Worthies of Ireland, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time, Том 2J. Warren, 1821 |
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... favour ( who was not always very happy in his choice of companions ) ; and it is said , he had an opportunity of perusing some of the Doctor's poems in manuscript , which he unhesitatingly thought fit to appropriate and publish as his ...
... favour ( who was not always very happy in his choice of companions ) ; and it is said , he had an opportunity of perusing some of the Doctor's poems in manuscript , which he unhesitatingly thought fit to appropriate and publish as his ...
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... favour ( who was not always very happy in his choice of companions ) ; and it is said , he had an opportunity of perusing some of the Doctor's poems in manuscript , which he unhesitatingly thought fit to appropriate and publish as his ...
... favour ( who was not always very happy in his choice of companions ) ; and it is said , he had an opportunity of perusing some of the Doctor's poems in manuscript , which he unhesitatingly thought fit to appropriate and publish as his ...
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... favour of the Duke of Newcastle , through whose interest , in 1782 , he obtained the lucrative post of attorney - general of the island of Jamaica , which office he filled with the utmost integrity and honour , and to the perfect ...
... favour of the Duke of Newcastle , through whose interest , in 1782 , he obtained the lucrative post of attorney - general of the island of Jamaica , which office he filled with the utmost integrity and honour , and to the perfect ...
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... favour ( who was not always very happy in his choice of companions ) ; and it is said , he had an opportunity of perusing some of the Doctor's poems in manuscript , which he unhesitatingly thought fit to appropriate and publish as his ...
... favour ( who was not always very happy in his choice of companions ) ; and it is said , he had an opportunity of perusing some of the Doctor's poems in manuscript , which he unhesitatingly thought fit to appropriate and publish as his ...
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... favour of the Duke of Newcastle , through whose interest , in 1782 , he obtained the lucrative post of attorney - general of the island of Jamaica , which office he filled with the utmost integrity and honour , and to the perfect ...
... favour of the Duke of Newcastle , through whose interest , in 1782 , he obtained the lucrative post of attorney - general of the island of Jamaica , which office he filled with the utmost integrity and honour , and to the perfect ...
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Сторінка 105 - I passed among the harmless peasants of Flanders, and among such of the French as were poor enough to be very merry ; for I ever found them sprightly in proportion to their wants. Whenever I approached a peasant's house towards nightfall, I played one of my most merry tunes, and that procured me not only a lodging, but subsistence for the next day.
Сторінка 451 - All that he had ever heard, all that he had ever read, when compared with it, dwindled into nothing, and vanished like vapour before the sun;
Сторінка 498 - Dr. Swift was the principal man of talk and business, and acted as master of requests. He was soliciting the Earl of Arran to speak to his brother, the Duke of Ormond, to get a chaplain's place established in the garrison of Hull for Mr. Fiddes, a clergyman in that neighbourhood, who had lately been in gaol, and published sermons to pay fees.
Сторінка 82 - Governor-General; that he should be assisted by four councillors; and that a supreme court of judicature, consisting of a chief justice and three inferior judges, should be established at Calcutta.
Сторінка 347 - They that have turned the world " upside down are come hither also ;" and he was removed from the privy council.
Сторінка 114 - What's that?' says the Doctor, terrified at the sound. ' Pshaw, Doctor,' says Colman, who was standing by the side of the scene, ' don't be fearful of squibs, when we have been sitting almost these two hours upon a barrel of gunpowder.
Сторінка 478 - We have old Mr. Southern at a gentleman's house a little way off, who often comes to see us ; he is now seventy-seven years old,* and has almost wholly lost his memory ; but is as agreeable as an old man can be, at least I persuade myself so when I look at him, and think of Isabella and Oroonoko.
Сторінка 365 - Each home-felt joy that life inherits here; Yet from the same we learn, in its decline, Those joys, those loves, those interests to resign; Taught half by reason, half by mere decay, To welcome death, and calmly pass away.
Сторінка 499 - he shall not begin to print till I have a thousand guineas for him.' Lord Treasurer, after leaving the Queen, came through the room, beckoning Dr. Swift to follow him, — both went off just before prayers.
Сторінка 47 - An Epistolary Discourse, proving, from the Scriptures and the first Fathers, that the Soul is a Principle naturally mortal, but immortalized actually by the pleasure of God, to Punishment, or to Reward, by its Union with the Divine Baptismal Spirit. Wherein is proved, that none have the Power of giving this Divine Immortalizing Spirit, since the Apostles, but only the Bishops.