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" I stayed but a fortnight in Dublin, very sick, and returned not one visit of a hundred that were made me — but all to the Dean and none to the Doctor. I am riding here for life, and I think I am something better, and hate the thoughts of Dublin, and... "
The Waverley Novels: With the Author's Last Corrections and Additions - Page 29
by Walter Scott - 1847
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The works of Jonathan Swift, containing additional letters ..., Volume 19

Jonathan Swift - 1814 - 594 pages
...communication. FROM DR SWIFT TO MISS VANHOMRIGH. » Laracor, July 8, 1713. I STAYED but a fortnight in Dublin, very sick, and returned not one visit of a...none to the Doctor. I am riding here for life, and think I am something better, and hate the thoughts of Dublin, and prefer a field-bed and an earthen...
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The Works of Jonathan Swift: Containing Additional Letters ..., Volume 19

Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - English literature - 1814 - 594 pages
...communication. FROM DR SWIFT TO MISS VANHOMRIGH. * Laracor, July 8, 1713. I STAYED but a fortnight in Dublin, very sick, and returned not one visit of a...none to the Doctor. I am riding here for life, and think I am something better, and hate the thoughts of Dublin, and prefer a field-bed and an earthen...
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The Works of Jonathan Swift: Containing Additional Letters ..., Volume 19

Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1814 - 592 pages
...FROM DR SWIFT TO MISS VANHOMRIGH. * Laracor, July 8, 1713. I STAYED but a fortnight in Dublin, veiy sick, and returned not one visit of a hundred that...none to the Doctor. I am riding here for life, and think I am something better, and hate the thoughts of Dublin, and prefer a field-bed and an earthen...
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The works of Jonathan Swift, containing additional letters, tracts ..., Volume 1

Jonathan Swift - 1814 - 676 pages
...I am something better. I hate the thoughts of Dublin and prefer a field-bed, and an earthen-floor, before the great house there, which they say is mine."...coming, i thought I should have died with discontent, aod was horribly melancholy while they were installing me, but it begins to wear off, and change to...
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Memoirs of Jonathan Swift, D.D., Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin, Volume 1

Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - Authors, Irish - 1826 - 334 pages
...he should write to the former in the following strain of despondency. « I staid but a fortnight in Dublin, very sick, and returned not one visit of a...thoughts of Dublin, and prefer a field-bed, and an earthen-floor, before the great house there, which they say is mine.» — « At my first coming, I...
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The miscellaneous prose works of sir Walter Scott, Volume 2

sir Walter Scott (bart [prose, collected]) - 1827 - 560 pages
...he should write to the former in the following strain of despondency. " I staid but a fortnight in Dublin, very sick, and returned not one visit of a...thoughts of Dublin, and prefer a field-bed, and an earthen-floor, before the great house there, which they say is mine." — " At my first coming, I thought...
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Life of Swift. Appendix: Anecdotes of the family of Swift, a fragment ...

Walter Scott - Chivalry - 1827 - 550 pages
...should write to the former in the following strain of despondency. " I staid hut a fortnight in Duhlin, very sick, and returned not one visit of a hundred that were made me J hut all to the Dean, and none to the Doctor. I am riding here for life ; and I think I am something...
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The Miscellaneous Prose Works of Sir Walter Scott, Bart: Life of Jonathan Swift

Walter Scott - Chivalry - 1829 - 388 pages
...be should write to the former in the following strain of despondency. " I staid but a fortnight in Dublin, very sick, and returned not one visit of a hundred that were made me ; And might a bishop be in time, Did he believe in God. For High-Church men and policy He swears he...
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Life of Jonathan Swift

Walter Scott - 1829 - 380 pages
...he should write to the former in the following strain of despondency. " I staid but a fortnight in Dublin, very sick, and returned not one visit of a hundred that were made me; And might a bishop be in time, Did he believe in God. For High-Church men and policy He swears he prays...
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The Miscellaneous Prose Works of Sir Walter Scott, Bart, Volume 2

Walter Scott - 1834 - 556 pages
...dies, Upon his tomb be 'graven ; A man of God here buried lies, Who never thought of Heaven." fore the great house there, which they say is mine." —...coming', I thought I should have died with discontent, and was horribly melancholy while they were installing me, but it begins to wear off, and change to...
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