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" I was resolved to stay till I could tell you the queen had got so far the better of the dragon, as to take her power out of his hands. He has been the most ungrateful man to her, and to all his best friends, that ever was born. I cannot have so much time... "
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by Jonathan Swift - 1803
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The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D., Dean of St. Patrick's ..., Volume 1

Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 574 pages
...you, the queen " had so far got the better of the Dragon*, as to take " her power out of his hands. He has been the most " ungrateful man to her, and to...mind, because my dear mistress " is not well ; and J think I may lay her illness to " the charge of the treasurer, who, for three weeks *' together, was...
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 193

1901 - 604 pages
...had got so far the better of the dragon as to take her power out of his hands. He has been the inost ungrateful man to her and to all his best friends that ever was born. 4 1 cannot have so much time now to write all my mind because my dear mi -tress is not well ; and I...
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The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift...

Jonathan Swift - 1812 - 360 pages
...you, the queen had so lar got the better of the Dragon,* as to take her power out of his hands. He has been the most ungrateful man to her, and to all...is not well ; and I think I may lay her illness to * A nickname for Lord Oxford. S. the charge of the treasurer, who, for three weeks together, was teasing...
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The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D. ...: With Notes ..., Volume 1

Jonathan Swift - 1812 - 336 pages
...you, the queen had so far got the better of the Dragon,* as to take her power out of his hands. He has been the most ungrateful man to her, and to all...have so much time now to write all my mind, because my1 dear mistress is not well ; and I think I may lay her illness to. * A nickname for Lord Oxford....
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The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D. ...: With Notes ..., Volume 16

Jonathan Swift - 1813 - 334 pages
...tell you the queen had got so far the better of the Dragous as to take her power out of his hands. He has been the most ungrateful man to her, and to all...the treasurer, who, for three weeks together, was tea/ing and vexing her without intermission ! and she could not get rid of him till Tuesday last.f...
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The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift...

Jonathan Swift - 1813 - 366 pages
...tell you the queen had got so far the better of the Dragon, as to take her power out of his hands. He has been the most ungrateful man to her, and to all...friends, that ever was born. I cannot have so much time uow to write all my mind, because my dear mistress is uot well, and I think I may lay her illness to...
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The works of Jonathan Swift, containing additional letters ..., Volume 16

Jonathan Swift - 1814 - 506 pages
...tell you the queen had got so far the better of the dragon, as to take her power out of his hands. He has been the most ungrateful man to her, and to all...to write all my mind, because my dear mistress is iiot well, and I think I may lay her illness to the charge of the treasurer, who, for three weeks together,...
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The works of Jonathan Swift, containing additional letters ..., Volume 16

Jonathan Swift - 1824 - 510 pages
...tell you the queen had got so far the better of the dragon, as to take her power out of his hands. He has been the most ungrateful man to her, and to all...the treasurer, who, for three weeks together, was teazing and vexing her without intermission, and she could not get rid of him till Tuesday last.* I...
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Lives of the Queens of England, from the Norman Conquest: With ..., Volume 12

Agnes Strickland, Elisabeth Strickland - 1848 - 502 pages
...so far the better of the dragon, (Harley, earl of Oxford,) as to take her power out of his hands. He has been the most ungrateful man to her, and to all...his best friends, that ever was born. I cannot have much time now to write all my mind, for my dear mistress is not well, and I think I may lay her illness...
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Lives of the queens of England, from the Norman conquest. By A ..., Volume 12

Agnes Strickland - 1848 - 502 pages
...so far the better of the dragon, (Harley, earl of Oxford,) as to take her power out of his hands. He has been the most ungrateful man to her, and to all...his best friends, that ever was born. I cannot have much time now to write all my mind, for my dear mistress is not well, and I think I may lay her illness...
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