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... tion and memory of an old companion may be trusted , he drew the first sketch of his " Tale of a Tub . " When he was about one and twenty ( 1688 ) , being by the death of Godwin Swift his uncle , who had sup- ported him , left without ...
... tion and memory of an old companion may be trusted , he drew the first sketch of his " Tale of a Tub . " When he was about one and twenty ( 1688 ) , being by the death of Godwin Swift his uncle , who had sup- ported him , left without ...
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... tion . Having so lately quitted the tumults of a party , and the intrigues of a court , they still kept his thoughts in agitation , as the sea fluctuates a while when the storm has ceased . He therefore filled his hours with some ...
... tion . Having so lately quitted the tumults of a party , and the intrigues of a court , they still kept his thoughts in agitation , as the sea fluctuates a while when the storm has ceased . He therefore filled his hours with some ...
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... tion ; and as the poem of Cadenus and Vanessa was then the general topic of conversation , one of them said , Surely that Vanessa must be an extraordinary woman , that could inspire the dean to write so finely upon her . ' Mrs. Johnson ...
... tion ; and as the poem of Cadenus and Vanessa was then the general topic of conversation , one of them said , Surely that Vanessa must be an extraordinary woman , that could inspire the dean to write so finely upon her . ' Mrs. Johnson ...
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... tion , scarcely any man has ever enjoyed without greater wealth or higher station . * An account somewhat different from this is given by Mr. Sheridan in his Life of Swift , p . 211. R. He was from this important year the oracle of the ...
... tion , scarcely any man has ever enjoyed without greater wealth or higher station . * An account somewhat different from this is given by Mr. Sheridan in his Life of Swift , p . 211. R. He was from this important year the oracle of the ...
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... tion was to him the great softener of the ills of life , began in the year of the Drapier's triumph to decline ; and two years afterwards was so wasted with sickness , that her recovery was considered as hopeless . Swift was then in ...
... tion was to him the great softener of the ills of life , began in the year of the Drapier's triumph to decline ; and two years afterwards was so wasted with sickness , that her recovery was considered as hopeless . Swift was then in ...
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