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... continued his industry for seven years , with what improvement is sufficiently known . This part of his story well deserves to be re- membered ; it may afford useful admonition and power- ful encouragement to many men , whose abilities ...
... continued his industry for seven years , with what improvement is sufficiently known . This part of his story well deserves to be re- membered ; it may afford useful admonition and power- ful encouragement to many men , whose abilities ...
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... continued his studies , and is known to have read , among other books , " Cyprian " and " Irenæus . " He thought exercise of great neces- sity , and used to run half a mile up and down a hill every two hours . It is easy to imagine that ...
... continued his studies , and is known to have read , among other books , " Cyprian " and " Irenæus . " He thought exercise of great neces- sity , and used to run half a mile up and down a hill every two hours . It is easy to imagine that ...
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... continued without end , if he could : have continued his annual plunder . But Swift , I sup- pose , did not yet know what he has since written , that a commission was drawn , which would have appointed him general for life , had it not ...
... continued without end , if he could : have continued his annual plunder . But Swift , I sup- pose , did not yet know what he has since written , that a commission was drawn , which would have appointed him general for life , had it not ...
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... continued it for the pleasure of accumulating money . His avarice , however , was not suffered to obstruct the claims of his dignity ; he was served in plate , and used to say that he was the poorest gentleman in Ireland that ate upon ...
... continued it for the pleasure of accumulating money . His avarice , however , was not suffered to obstruct the claims of his dignity ; he was served in plate , and used to say that he was the poorest gentleman in Ireland that ate upon ...
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... continued for some years to serve his old master as his butler . * Swift was known from this time by the appellation of The Dean . He was honoured by the populace as the champion , patron , and instructor of Ireland ; and gained such ...
... continued for some years to serve his old master as his butler . * Swift was known from this time by the appellation of The Dean . He was honoured by the populace as the champion , patron , and instructor of Ireland ; and gained such ...
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