 | Jonathan Swift - 1765 - 466 pages
...by the coldnefs of courts and minifters, who will interpret all this as impoffible, and a vifion ; but nothing will do. And, therefore, I do humbly entreat your Excellency, either to ufe fuch perfuafions as will keep one of the firft men in this kingdom, for learning and virtue, quiet... | |
 | Books - 1765 - 600 pages
...by the coldnefs of courts and minifters, who will interpret all this as impoflible, and a vifion ; but nothing will do. And, therefore, I do humbly entreat your Excellency, either to ufe fuch perfuafions as will keep one of the firft men of this kingdom, for learning and virtue, quiet... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1765 - 334 pages
...him by the coldnels of courts and minifters, who will interpret all this as impoffiMe, and a vifion ; but nothing will do. And, therefore, I do humbly entreat your excellency, either to ufe fuch perluafions as will keep one of the firll men in this kingdom, for learning and virtue, quiet... | |
 | Several Hands - 1765 - 624 pages
...by the coldnefs of courts and minifters, who will interpret all this as impoffible, and a vifion ; but nothing will do. And, therefore^ I do humbly entreat your Excellency, either to ufe fuch perfuafions as will keep one of th?. firft men of this kingdom, for learning and virtue, quiet... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 518 pages
...exorbitantly proposes a whole hundred pounds a year for himself, forty pounds for a fellow, and ten for a student. His heart will break if his deanery...And therefore, I do humbly entreat your excellency, cither to use such persuasions as will keep one of the first men in this kingdom for learning and virtue,... | |
 | Charles Henry Wilson - Authors, Irish - 1804 - 250 pages
...exorbitantly proposes a whole hundred pounds a year for himself, forty pounds for a fellow, and ten for a student. His heart will break if his deanery...discouraged him by the coldness of courts and ministers, who SWIFTIANA. 141 •who will interpret all this as impossible, and a vision ; but nothing will do : and,... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1808 - 478 pages
...exorbitantly proposes a whole hundred pounds a year for himself, forty pounds for a fellow, and ten for a student. His heart will break if his deanery...and a vision: but nothing will do. And therefore I humbly entreat your excellency, either to use such persuasions as will keep one of the first men in... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1813 - 310 pages
...year for himself, forty pounds for a fellow, and ten for a student. His heart will break if bisdeanery be not taken from him and left to your excellency's...and a vision ; but nothing will do. And therefore I humbly entreat your excellency, either to use such persuasions as will keep one of the first men iq... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1814 - 506 pages
...exorbitantly proposes a whole hundred pounds a-year for himself, forty pounds for a fellow, and ten for a student. His heart will break if his deanery...from him, and left to your excellency's disposal. * I dis* The following is a full account of this noble, though enthu. siastic plan, its progress, and its... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1814 - 512 pages
...is a full account of this noble, though enthusiastic plan, its progress, and its failure. couraged him, by the coldness of courts and ministers, who will interpret all this as impossible, and a vircmoval and his return from abroad, his mind had been employed in conceiving that benevolent project,... | |
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Indian scholars and missionaries ; where he most exorbitantly proposes a whole hundred pounds a year for himself, forty pounds for a fellow, and ten for a student. His heart will break if his deanery be not taken from him, and left to your Excellency's... 
