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" I desire him not to alter any of his methods for me, so we dine exactly between twelve and one. At eight we have some bread and butter and a glass of ale, and at ten he goes to bed. Wine is a stranger, except a little I sent him ; of which, one evening... "
The Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D., Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin - Page 428
by Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1766
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Letters, Written by the Late Jonathan Swift, D. D.: Dean of St ..., Volume 3

Jonathan Swift - 1766 - 440 pages
...and a glafs of ale ; and at ten he goes to bed. Wine is a ftranger, except a little I fent ( 347 ) fent him ; of which, one evening in two, we have a...faw her ; and perhaps the houfe will be worfe when fhe comes. I read all day, or walk ; and do not fpeak as many words as I have now wrote in three days...
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Letters, Written, Volume 1

Jonathan Swift - 1766 - 548 pages
...eight we have feme bread and butter, and a glafs pf ale; and at ten he goes to bed. Wine is a flranger, except a little I fent him; of which, one evening...this month twenty miles off, at her father's, and willi not return thefe ten days. I never faw her; and perhaps the houfe will be worfe when fhe comes....
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The Works, Volume 16

Jonathan Swift - 1803 - 318 pages
...butter, and a glass of ale ; and at ten he goes to bed. Wine is a stranger, except a little I sent him ; of which, one evening in two, we have a pint...twenty miles off, at her father's, and will not return these ten days. I never saw her ; and perhaps the house will be worse when she comes. I read all day,...
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The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D. ...: With Notes ..., Volume 10

Jonathan Swift - 1808 - 492 pages
...butter, and a glass of ale ; and at ten he goes to bed. Wine is a stranger, except a little I sent him ; of which, one evening in two, we have a pint...twenty miles off, at her father's, and will not return these ten days. I never saw her ; and perhaps the house will be worse when she comes. I read all day,...
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The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D. ...: With Notes ..., Volume 10

Jonathan Swift - 1808 - 490 pages
...butter, and a glass of ale ; and at ten he goes to bed. Wine is a stranger, except a little I sent him ; of which, one evening in two, we have a pint...twenty miles off, at her father's, and will not return these ten days. I never saw her ; and perhaps the house will be worse when she comes. I read all day,...
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The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D. ...: With Notes ..., Volume 16

Jonathan Swift - 1813 - 334 pages
...butter, and a glass of ale ; and at ten he goes to bed. Wine is a stranger, except a little I sent him ; of which, one evening in two, we have a pint...us. His wife has been this month twenty miles off, at.her father's, and will not return these ten days. I never saw her : and perhaps the house will be...
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The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift...

Jonathan Swift - 1813 - 366 pages
...butter, and a glass of ale ; and at ten he goes to bed. Wine is a stranger, except a little I sent him ; of which, one evening in two, we have a pint between us. His wife has been this mouth twenty miles off, at her father's, and will not return these ten days. I never saw her : and...
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The Works of Jonathan Swift: Containing Additional Letters ..., Volume 19

Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1814 - 592 pages
...and butter, and a glass of ale, and at ten he goes to bed. Wine is a stranger, except a little I sent him, of which, one evening in two, we have a pint...twenty miles off, at her father's, and will not return these ten days. I never saw her, and perhaps the * This letter was written during Swift's secession...
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The Works of Jonathan Swift: Containing Additional Letters ..., Volume 19

Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1814 - 594 pages
...and butter, and a glass of ale, and at ten he goes to bed. Wine is a stranger, except a little I sent him, of which, one evening in two, we have a pint...twenty miles off, at her father's, and will not return these ten days. I never saw her, and perhaps the ' This letter was written during Swift's secession...
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The works of Jonathan Swift, containing additional letters ..., Volume 19

Jonathan Swift - 1814 - 594 pages
...and butter, and a glass of ale, and at ten he goes to bed. Wine is a stranger, except a little I sent him, of which, one evening in two, we have a pint...between us. His wife has been this month twenty miles oft", at her father's, and will not return these ten days. I never saw her, and perhaps the * This...
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