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" ... afraid to knock at the door ; my mind misgave me. I knocked ; and his man in tears told me his master was dead an hour before. Think what grief this is to me ! I went to his mother, and have been ordering things for his funeral with as little cost... "
The Works of the Rev. Dr. Jonathan Swift ... - Page 393
by Jonathan Swift - 1784
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Letters, Written, Volume 1

Jonathan Swift - 1766 - 548 pages
...worthy of it. His mother and fifter attend him, and he wants nothing. I dined in the city. 2 14. I 14. I took Parnell this morning, and we walked to fee...Adieu. I fend this away to-night, and I am forry it muft go while I am in fo much grief. LETTER LXXXIV. Dr. SWIFT to Mrs. DINGLEY. London, February 15,...
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The Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D., Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin, Volume 17

Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1766 - 550 pages
...I went to his mother, and have been ordering things for his funeral with as little coft as pomble, to-morrow at ten at night. Lord treafurer was much...grieved me fo much: poor creature! Pray God almighty blcfs you. Adieu. I fend this away to-night, and I am forry it muft go while I am in fo much grief....
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The Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D., Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin ..., Volume 14

Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1784 - 462 pages
...went to his mother, and have been ordering things for his funeral, with as little coft as poffiblev to-morrow at ten at night. Lord Treafurer was much...Adieu. I fend this away to-night, and I am forry it muft go while I am in fo much grief. LETTER CXXXIX. • DR SWIFT TO MRS DINGLEY. London, Feb. 15, LI7I2-T3-]...
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The Life of the Rev. Dr. Jonathan Swift ...

Thomas Sheridan - 1787 - 524 pages
...knock, and his man in tears told me his mafter was dead an hour before. Think what grief this is to me ! I could not dine with Lord Treafurer, nor any where...Adieu. I fend this away to-night, and I am forry it muft go while i am in fo much grief *." Indeed, during that whole period, his breaft feems to have...
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The Life of the Rev. Dr. Jonathan Swift, Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin

Thomas Sheridan - 1787 - 528 pages
...knock, and his man in tears told me his mafter was dead an hour before. Think what grief this is to me ! I could not dine with Lord Treafurer, nor any where...Almighty blefs you. Adieu. I fend this away to-night, and 1 am forry it muft go while I am in fo much grief *." Indeed, during that whole period, his breaft...
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The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D., Dean of St. Patrick's ..., Volume 15

Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 452 pages
...ordering things for his funeral with as little cost as possible, to morrow at ten at night. Lord treasurer was much concerned when I told him. I could not dine with lord treasurer, nor any where else ; but got a bit of meat toward evening. No loss ever grieved me so much...
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Essays, Biographical, Critical, and Historical, Illustrative of ..., Volume 3

Nathan Drake - 1805 - 420 pages
...ordering things for his funeral with as little cost as possible, to-morrow at ten at night. Lord Treasurer was much concerned when I told him. I could not dine with Lord Treasurer, nor any where else ; but got a bit of meat toward evening. No loss ever grieved me so much...
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Essays, Biographical, Critical, and Historical, Illustrative of ..., Volume 2

Nathan Drake - 1805 - 424 pages
...ordering things for his funeral with as little cost as possible, to-morrow at ten at night. Lord Treasurer was much concerned when I told him. I could not dine with Lord Treasurer, nor any where else ; but got a bit of meat toward evening. No loss ever grieved me so much...
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Journal to Stella (Letter XXXVIII-LXV). Tracts, political and historical ...

Jonathan Swift - 1814 - 462 pages
...things for his funeral with as little cost as possible, to-morrow at ten at night. Lord -treasurer was much concerned when I told him. I could not dine with lord- treasurer, nor any where else ; but got a bit of meat toward evening. No loss ever grieved me so much...
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The Works of Jonathan Swift: Containing Interesting and Valuable ..., Volume 1

Jonathan Swift - 1850 - 1012 pages
...things for his funeral, with as little cost as possible, to-morrow at ten at night. Lord-treasurer was much concerned when I told him. I could not dine with lordtreasurer, nor anywhere else ; but got a bit of meat toward evening. No loss ever grieved me so...
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