I think I have said to you before that, if my fortunes and humour served me to think of that state, I should certainly, among all persons on earth, make your choice ; because I never saw that person whose conversation I entirely valued but hers ; this... The North American Review - Page 120edited by - 1868Full view - About this book
 | Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 574 pages
...my fortunes and humour served me to " think of that state, I should certainly, among all per" sons on earth, make your choice ; because I never " saw...sincerely, that " this regard of mine never once entered to be an im" pediment to you; but I judged it would, perhaps, " be a clog to your rising in the world... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1808 - 658 pages
...you the naked truth. First, I think I have said to you before, that if my fortunes and humour served me to think of that state, I should certainly, among...that person whose conversation I entirely valued but her's ; this was the utmost I ever gave way to. And, secondly, I must assure you sincerely, that this... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1813 - 338 pages
...you the naked truth. First, I think I have said to you before, that if my fortunes and humour served me to think of that state, I should certainly, among...persons on earth, make your choice ; because I never saw lhat person whose conversation I entirely valued but hers ; this was the utmost I ever gave way to.... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1833 - 386 pages
...the naked truth. If my fortunes and humour served me to think of that state, I should certainly, of all persons on earth, make your choice, because I...regard of mine never once entered into my head to be any impediment to you." The proposal was however declined by Stella, doubtless from her great attachment... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1850 - 1014 pages
...you the naked truth. First, I think I have said to you before, that if my fortunes and humour served me to think of that state I should certainly, among...never once entered into my head to be an impediment to jou, but I judged it would perhaps be a clog to your rising in the world, and I did not conceive you... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, John Mitford - 1853 - 388 pages
...because I never saw that person whose conversation I entirely valued but hers. This was the utmost lever gave way to. And, secondly, I must assure you sincerely...this regard of mine never once entered into my head to^Be any impediment to you." The proposal was however declined by Stella, doubtless from her great... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, John Mitford - 1856 - 448 pages
...the naked truth. If my fortunes and humour served me to think of that state, I should certainly, of all persons on earth, make your choice, because I...I entirely valued but hers. This was the utmost I gave way to. And, secondly, I must assure you sincerely that this regard of mine never once entered... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1861 - 1236 pages
...you the naked truth. First, I think I have said to you before that, if my fortunes and humor served me to think of that state, I should certainly, among...sincerely that this regard of mine never once entered into rny head to be an impediment to you : but I judged it would, perhaps, be a clog to your rising in the... | |
 | 1868 - 850 pages
...when he courted Esther, ' I think I have said to you before, that if my fortunes and humour served me to think of that state, I should certainly, among...conversation I entirely valued but hers ; this was the most I ever pave way to. And, secondly, I must assure yon sincerely that this regard of mine never... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1872 - 444 pages
...the naked truth. If my fortunes and humour served me to think of that state, I should certainly, of all persons on earth, make your choice, because I...I entirely valued but hers. This was the utmost I gave way to. And, secondly, I must assure you sincerely that this regard of mine never once entered... | |
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