 | Sir Henry Craik - 1894 - 404 σελίδες
...indiscreet; for his wife brought her husband little or no fortune, and his death happening so suddenly before he could make a sufficient establishment for...life. He was born in Dublin, on St. Andrew's day, in the year 1667; and when he was a year old, an event happened to him that seems very unusual; for... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - 1894 - 400 σελίδες
...indiscreet; for his wife brought her husband little or no fortune, and his death happening so suddenly before he could make a sufficient establishment for...life. He was born in Dublin, on St. Andrew's day, in the year 1667; and when he was a year old, an event happened to him that seems very unusual; for... | |
 | Alfred Ainger - 1895 - 654 σελίδες
...say " (I quote his fragment of autobiography) " that he felt the consequences of that (his parents') marriage, not only through the whole course of his education, but during the greater part of his life." This quaint assumption that a man's parentage is a kind of removable accident... | |
 | Leslie Stephen - 1896 - 292 σελίδες
...been heard to say " (says a fragment of autobiography) "that he felt the consequences of his\ parents' marriage, not only through the whole course of his education, but during the greater part of his life ". If they had not married, he apparently implies, he would have been born... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1907 - 502 σελίδες
...indiscreet ; for his wife brought her husband little or no fortune, and his death happening so suddenly 3 before he could make a sufficient establishment for his family, his son (not then born) hath his name to the next edition. I should be glad to see how far the foolish impudence of a dunce could... | |
 | Margot Gayle Backus - 1999 - 312 σελίδες
...father died "before he could make a sufficient establishment for his family." "His son," Swift remarks "hath often been heard to say that he felt the consequences of that marriage not onley [sic] through the whole course of his education, but during the greatest part of his life" (28).... | |
 | Margot Gayle Backus - 1999 - 308 σελίδες
...was "very indiscreet," for his mother brought his father "little or no fortune," and his father died "before he could make a sufficient establishment for his family." "His son," Swift remarks "hath often been heard to say that he felt the consequences of that marriage not onley... | |
 | Christopher Fox - 2003 - 306 σελίδες
...his death happening so suddenly before he could make a Sufficient establishment for his family: - And his Son (not then born) hath often been heard to say...that he felt the consequences of that marriage not onely through the whole course of his education but during the greatest part of his life.' This account,... | |
 | Louise Barnett - 2006 - 238 σελίδες
...resentment because his father married a woman undistinguished in family and fortune. He affirms that he had felt the consequences of that marriage "not only through...education, but during the greatest part of his life" (PW 5:192). In the world Swift saw himself a part of, such a statement reflects an unsentimental but... | |
 | Susan Glover - 2006 - 240 σελίδες
...[orig p. 13] happening so suddenly before he could make a sufficieint establishment for his family: And his son (not then born) hath often been heard to say...that he felt the consequences of that marriage not onely through the -whole course of his education, but during the greatest part of his life (191-92).... | |
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This marriage was on both sides very indiscreet; for his wife brought her husband little or no fortune, and his death happening so suddenly before he could make a sufficient establishment for his family, his son (not then born) hath often been heard to... 
