 I never was more satisfied than in the behaviour of the University of Oxford to me. I had all the civilities I could wish for, and so many substantial favours, that I am ashamed to have been more obliged in a few weeks to strangers, than ever I was in...  Varieties in Prose - Pagina 78door William Allingham - 1893Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | John Boyle Earl of Orrery - 1752 - 368 pagina’s
...favours, that I am ajhamed to have been more obliged in a few weeks to jtrangers, than ever I was in feven years to Dublin College. I am not to take orders till the King gives me a Preben~ dary : and Sir WILLIAM TEMPLE, tho* he promifes me the certainty of it, yet is lefs forward... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1757 - 486 pagina’s
...that I am afhamed to have been more obliged in a few weeks to ftrangers, than, ever I was in feven years to Dublin college. I am not to take orders till the King gives me a prebendary J : and Sir William Temple, tho' he promifes me the certainty of it, yet is lefs forward... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1757 - 470 pagina’s
...church; for in a letter to his uncle William Swift, dated in 1692, [in vol. 4. p. 197-] he fays, " I am not to take orders till " the King gives me a prebend." SIR William becoming ftill more infirm, and wifhing to retire farther from London, bought an eftate... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1761 - 424 pagina’s
...favours, that I am sfhamed to have been more obliged in a few weeks to ftrangers, than ever I was in feven years to Dublin college. I am> not to take orders till the King gives me a prebendary J : and Sir William Temple, though he promifes me the certainty of it, yet is lefs forward... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1761 - 468 pagina’s
...church ; for in a letter to his uncle William Swift, dated in 1692, pn vol. 8. p. 197-] he fays, " I am not to take orders till " the King gives me a prebend." Sir William becoming ftill more infirm, and wifhing to retire farther from London, bought an eftate... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1768 - 498 pagina’s
...more obliged in a few vs to ftrangers, than ever I was in years to Dublin College. I am not to tak. orders till the king gives me a prebend and Sir William Temple^ though he pn mifes me the certainty of it, yet is K: forward than I could wifli, becaufe fi fuppofe) he believes... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1768 - 500 pagina’s
...promife of preferment in the church, for in a letter to his uncle William, dated ~ _ , 1692, he fays, ' I am not to take orders till * the king gives me a prebend.' Sir William becoming ftill more infirm, and wifhing to retire farther from London, bought an eftate... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1775 - 436 pagina’s
...favours, that I am afliamed to have been more obliged ma few weeks to ftrangers than ever I was in feven years to Dublin College. I am not to take orders till the king gives me a prebend; ind Sir William Temple, though he promifes me the certainty of it, yet is leis forward than I could... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1784 - 464 pagina’s
...favours, that I am afhamed to have been more obliged in a few weeks to ftrangers, than ever I was in feven years to Dublin college. I am not to take orders till the King gives me a prebendary *.: and Sir William Temple, though he promifcs me the certainty of it, yet it lefs forward... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1784 - 470 pagina’s
...of preferment in the church ; for in a letter to his uncle William Swift, dated in 1692, he fays, " I am not to take " orders till the King gives me a prebend." Sir William, becoming ftill more infirm, and wifhing to retire farther from London, bought an eftate... | |
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