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The thanksgiveing
Jealously
A copy of verses found on the 2d toylett
The following is a true copy of verses as cut in a stone in a church in Yorkshire
Epitaph in Bath
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On the knights of the bath
A quibbling elegy on the worshipful Judge Boat
A serious poem on Will: Wood, hardware man brazier, tinker coyner founder, & esquire
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An inscription on the house called the golden cross
A love song
Sympathetic love; or fancy surpasses beauty
An anecdote of Dr. Johnson, not published in any life of him
A riddle
Advice to Sir Bob
An epitaph on ye late Bishop of Addlebury
By Dean Swift
A discription of a shower in London
Spoken extempore by Dean Swift on his curate's complaint of hard duty
A gent upon reading ye foregoing inscription applied the following verses in Lucan to the case
An epistle to a lady who desir'd me to make verses on her
An epitaph on Mrs. Dolben (?)
An epitaph upon a child in Stilton (?)
Like you all I first sprung from our mother the earth
Biographical anecdotes of one thousand distinguished characters & personages : including many in
An epigram
A letter from Swift to his friend comparing his body to copyhold tenement
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A spirituall testament dedicated to the Ladyes Vavasor and Ingram
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Grenville, William Wyndham Grenville, Baron, 1759-1834
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Kerr, Christian, 1679-
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Negus, Francis Colman, 1744-1818
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Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745
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Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797.
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Barnes, Joshua, 1654-1712
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Bayle, Pierre, 1647-1706.
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Burnet, Gilbert, 1643-1715
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Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784
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Lyttelton, William Henry, 1724-1808
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Schomberg, Charles Schomberg, Duke of, 1645-1693
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Smith, Adam, 1723-1790. Inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of nations
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