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The Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D., Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin - Page 76
by Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1754
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A Modest Proposal for Preventing the Children of Poor People from Being a ...

Jonathan Swift - 1730 - 40 pages
...much earlier, during which tirrie, they can however be properly look'd upon only as Probationer -s-, as I have been informed by a principal Gentleman in...protefted to me, that he never knew above one or two luftan^cs under the Age of Six, even in * a part of the Kingdom fo renowned for the quickefi Troficienty...
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The Works of J. S. ...: Papers relating to Ireland

Jonathan Swift - 1735 - 422 pages
...Years old ; except where they are of towardly Parts ; although, I confefs, they learn the Rudiments much earlier ; during which Time, they can, however,...even in a Part of the Kingdom fo renowned for the quickejl Prvficienty in that Aft. I AM aflured by our Merchants, that a Boy or a Girl before twelve...
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The Works of Jonathan Swift, Volume 4

Jonathan Swift - 1742 - 400 pages
...Years old •, except where they are of towardly Parts ; although, I confefsj they learn the Rudiments much earlier ; during which Time, they can however...two Inftances under the Age of fix, even in a Part pf the Kingdom fo renowned for the qtiickefl Proficiency in that Art. I AM affured by our Merchants,...
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The Works of Jonathan Swift: Accurately Revised in Twelve Volumes ..., Volume 4

Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1754 - 356 pages
...years old, except where they are of towardly parts; although I confefs they learn the rudiments ments much earlier ; during which time they can however...never knew above one or two inftances under the age of fiy, even in a part of the kingdom fo renowned for the quickeft proficiency in that art. _ • -. --...
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The Works ...: With the Author's Life and Character, Notes [etc ..., Volume 3

Jonathan Swift - 1761 - 394 pages
...rudiments much earlier; duiing which-time they can however be properly looked upon only as probationer] ; as I have been informed by a principal gentleman in the. county county of Cavan, who protefted to me, that he never knew above one or two inftances under the age of...
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Drapier's letters [etc

Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 448 pages
...six years old, except where they are of towafdly parts; although I confess they learn the rudiments much earlier; during which time they can however be...a principal gentleman in the county of Cavan, who protested to me, that he never knew above one or two instances under the age of six, even in a part...
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The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D., Dean of St. Patrick's ..., Volume 9

Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 442 pages
...much earlier; during which time they can however be properly looked upon only as probationers ; a9 I have been informed by a principal gentleman in the county of Cavan, who protested to me, that he never knew above one or two instances under the age of six, even in a part...
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The Works, Volume 13

Jonathan Swift - 1803 - 314 pages
...six years old, except where they are of towardly parts ; although I confess they learn the rudiments much earlier; during which time they can however be...a principal gentleman in the county of Cavan, who protested to me, that he never knew above one or two instances under the age of six, even in a part...
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The Works of Jonathan Swift: Containing Interesting and Valuable ..., Volume 2

Jonathan Swift - 1850 - 900 pages
...six years old, except where they are of towardly parts ; although I confess they learn the rudiments much earlier; during which time, they can however...a principal gentleman in the county of Cavan, who protested to me that he never knew above one or two instances under the age of six, even in a part...
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The Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D.: With Copious Notes and ..., Volume 5

Jonathan Swift, Thomas Roscoe - 1859 - 686 pages
...six years old, except where they are of toward ly parts ; although I confess they learn the rudiments much earlier ; during which time, they can however...a principal gentleman in the county of Cavan, who protested to me that he never knew above one or two instances under the age of six, even in a part...
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