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... shew the earl that the pro- posal involved nothing dangerous to royal power , he sent Swift for the same purpose to the king . Swift , who probably was proud of his employment , and went with all the confidence of a young man , found ...
... shew the earl that the pro- posal involved nothing dangerous to royal power , he sent Swift for the same purpose to the king . Swift , who probably was proud of his employment , and went with all the confidence of a young man , found ...
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... shew the folly of receiving , and the mis- chief that must ensue by giving gold and silver for coin worth perhaps not a third part of its nominal value . The nation was alarmed ; the new coin was univer- sally refused ; but the ...
... shew the folly of receiving , and the mis- chief that must ensue by giving gold and silver for coin worth perhaps not a third part of its nominal value . The nation was alarmed ; the new coin was univer- sally refused ; but the ...
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... shew ; nor can it be doubted that he dreaded the death of her whom he loved most , aggravated by the consciousness that himself had hastened it . Beauty and the power of pleasing , the greatest ex- ternal advantages that woman can ...
... shew ; nor can it be doubted that he dreaded the death of her whom he loved most , aggravated by the consciousness that himself had hastened it . Beauty and the power of pleasing , the greatest ex- ternal advantages that woman can ...
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... shew a mind incessantly attentive , and , when it was not employed upon great things , busy with minute occurrences . It is apparent that he must have had the habit of noting whatever he observed ; for such a number of particulars could ...
... shew a mind incessantly attentive , and , when it was not employed upon great things , busy with minute occurrences . It is apparent that he must have had the habit of noting whatever he observed ; for such a number of particulars could ...
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... shew the age involved in darkness , and shade the picture with sullen emulation . When the queen's death drove him into Ireland , he might be allowed to regret for a time the interception of his views , the extinction of his hopes , and ...
... shew the age involved in darkness , and shade the picture with sullen emulation . When the queen's death drove him into Ireland , he might be allowed to regret for a time the interception of his views , the extinction of his hopes , and ...
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