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" I'll tell you one that first comes into my head. One evening, Gay and I went to see him : you know how intimately we were all acquainted. On our coming in, ' heyday, gentlemen, (says the doctor) what's the meaning of this visit? "
The works of Jonathan Swift, containing additional letters, tracts, and ... - Page 268
by Jonathan Swift - 1814
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Swift: The Mystery of His Life and Love

James Hay - Authors, Irish - 1891 - 392 pages
...there is no describing it but by facts. One evening Gay and I went to see him. You know how intimately we were all acquainted. On our coming in, " Heyday,...Doctor ; " what's the meaning of this visit ? How come you to leave all the great lords, that you are so fond of, to come hither to see a poor Dean ?...
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The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets, Volume 3

Samuel Johnson, John Hepburn Millar - English poetry - 1896 - 316 pages
...one that first comes into my head. One evening, Gay and I went to see him—you know how intimately we were all acquainted. On our coming in, " Heyday,...that you are so fond of, to come hither to see a poor dean?"—Because we would rather see you than any of them.—"Ay, any one that did not know so well...
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1730-1784

Charles Wells Moulton - American literature - 1910 - 616 pages
...you one that just comes into my head. One evening Gay and I went to see him : you know how intimately we were all acquainted. On our coming in; "Hey-day,...the Doctor, "what's the meaning of this visit? How come you to leave all the great lords, that you are so fond of, to come hither to see a poor Dean?"...
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Queen Anne

Herbert Woodfield Paul - English literature - 1912 - 328 pages
...experience as recorded by Spence : "One evening Gay and I went to see him : you know how intimately we were all acquainted. On our coming in: 'Heyday,...the doctor, ' what's the meaning of this visit ? How come you to leave all the great lords, that you are so fond of, to come hither to see a poor dean ?...
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English Satire: An Anthology

Norman Furlong - Satire, English - 1946 - 196 pages
...eccentricity. 'One evening', Pope explained, Gay and I went to see him : you know how intimately we all were acquainted. On our coming in, 'Hey-day, gentlemen,'...the Doctor, ' what's the meaning of this visit? How come you to leave all the great lords that you are so fond of, to come hither to see a poor Dean?'...
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