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The Beauties of Ireland: Being Original Delineations, Topographical ... - Page 177
by James Norris Brewer - 1826
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Sermons. Memoirs of Captain John Creichton.-v.11-15. Letters

Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 418 pages
...appeared eager to put in her word, by waiting • impatiently, until, another had done. She spoke in a most agreeable voice, in the plainest words, never...among her nearest friends, ever spoke much at a time. She was but little versed in the common topicks of female chat ; scandal, censure, and detraction,...
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The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D., Dean of St. Patrick's ..., Volume 10

Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 416 pages
...had done. She spoke in a most agreeable voice, in the plainest words,., never hesitating except put of modesty before new faces, where she was somewhat reserved ; nor, among her nearest friends, ,«ver spoke much .at a. time. She was but little versed . in the. common topicks of female chat; scandal,...
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The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D. ...: With Notes ..., Volume 9

Jonathan Swift - 1808 - 496 pages
...or appeared eager to put in her word, by waiting impatiently until another had done. She spoke in a most agreeable voice, in the plainest words, never hesitating, except out of nlodesty before new faces, where she was somewhat reserved; nor, among her nearest friends, ever spoke...
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The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift...

Jonathan Swift - 1812 - 438 pages
...until another had done. She spoke in a most agreeable voice, in the plainest words, never hesiiating except out of modesty before new faces, where she...among her nearest friends, ever spoke much at a time. She was but little versed in the common topics of female chat : scandal, censure, and detraction, never...
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The Works of Jonathan Swift: Miscellaneous essays

Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1814 - 558 pages
...or appeared eager to put in her word, by waiting- impatiently until another had done. She spoke in a most agreeable voice, in the plainest words, never...among her nearest friends, ever spoke much at a time* She was but little versed in the common topics of female chat; scandal, censure, and detraction, never...
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Miscellaneous essays

Jonathan Swift - 1814 - 562 pages
...or appeared eager to put in her word, by waiting impatiently until another had done. She spoke in a most agreeable voice, in the plainest words, never...among her nearest friends, ever spoke much at a time. She was but little versed in the common topics of female chat; scandal, censure, and detraction, never...
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The Living Age, Volume 198

1893 - 846 pages
...nor appeared eager to put in her word, by waiting impatiently till another had done. She spoke in a most agreeable voice, in the plainest words, never...among her nearest friends, ever spoke much at a time. . . . Although her knowledge, from books and company, was much more extensive than usually falls to...
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The Works of Jonathan Swift: Containing Interesting and Valuable ..., Volume 2

Jonathan Swift - 1850 - 900 pages
...or appeared eager to put in her word, by waiting impatiently until another had done. She spoke in a most agreeable voice, in the plainest words, never...among her nearest friends, ever spoke much at a time. She was but little versed in the common topics of female chat : scandal, censure, and detraction never...
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The Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D.: With Copious Notes and ..., Volume 5

Jonathan Swift, Thomas Roscoe - 1859 - 686 pages
...or appeared eager to put in her word, by waiting impatiently until another had done. She spoke in a most agreeable voice, in the plainest words, never...among her nearest friends, ever spoke much at a time. She was but little versed in the common topics of female chat : scandal, censure, and detraction never...
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The Life of Jonathan Swift, Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin

Sir Henry Craik - 1882 - 622 pages
...or appeared eager to put in her word, by waiting impatiently until another had done. She spoke in a most agreeable voice, in the plainest words, never...among her nearest friends, ever spoke much at a time. She was but little versed in the common topics of female chat ; scandal, censure, and detraction, never...
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