I cannot excuse the remissness of those whose business it should have been, as it certainly was their interest, to have interposed their good offices." "There were two circumstances which made it necessary for them to have lost no time." " History painters... History of Queen Anne - Page 299by Jonathan Swift - 1801Full view - About this book
| Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 460 pages
...the whole change of the ministry having been effected, without any intervention of theirs, by him and and lady Masham ; but likewise from the consequence...already spoken. CHAP. II. WRITTEN ABOUT A YEAR AFTER. AlAVING proceeded thus far, I thought it would be unnecessary to say any thing upon the other head,... | |
| Lindley Murray - English language - 1805 - 348 pages
...therefore, to be, " The last week I intended to write." The following sentences are also erroneous : " I cannot excuse the remissness of those whose business...interest, to have interposed their good offices." " There were two circumstances which made it necessary for them to have lost no time." " History painters... | |
| Lindley Murray - English language - 1807 - 290 pages
...therefore, to be, " The last week I intended to write." The following sentences are also erroneous: " I cannot excuse the remissness of those whose business...have been, as it certainly was their interest, to haitt interposed their good offices." " There were two circumstances which made it necessary for them... | |
| Lindley Murray - English language - 1808 - 526 pages
...be ; " he appears to have studied, &c." " I cannot excuse the remissness of those, whose businessit should have been, as it certainly was their interest, to have interposed their good offices:" " There were two circumstances, which made it necessary for them to have lost no time:" " History painters... | |
| Lindley Murray - English language - 1809 - 348 pages
...therefore, to be, " The last week I intended to write." The following sentences are also erroneous : " I cannot excuse the remissness of those whose business...been, as it certainly was their interest, to have Interfiosed their good offices." " There were two circumstances which made it necessary for them to... | |
| Lindley Murray - English language - 1809 - 330 pages
...therefore, to be, " The last week 'I intended to write." The following sentences are also erroneous : " I cannot excuse the remissness of those whose business it should have been, as it certainly *vas their interest, to have interposedtheii' good offices." " There were two circumstances which made... | |
| John Dougall - 1810 - 554 pages
...back that time, and the thoughts of it. It ough: to be, therefore, I thought la irrile last week. " I cannot excuse the remissness of those, whose business it should have been, as it certtinly KO5 their interest to have interposed their goodoffices." — Swift. " There were two circumstances,... | |
| Lindley Murray - English language - 1816 - 292 pages
...therefore, lobe, " The last week I intended to write " The following sentences are also erroneous : " I cannot excuse the remissness of those whose business it should have beea, as it certainly was their interest, to have interposed their good offices." " There were two... | |
| Lindley Murray - English language - 1823 - 716 pages
...the Holy Scriptures with great attention :" it ought to be ; " he appears to have studied," &.c. " 1 cannot excuse the remissness of those, whose business...interest, to have interposed their good offices:" " There were two circumstances, which made it necessary for them to have lost no time :" " History... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1824 - 488 pages
...phrase referred to the friendly censures which Swift often applied to his tardiness and mystery. ed with the former in quarrelling with the earl's conduct...already spoken. CHAP. II. WRITTEN ABOUT A YEAR AFTER. HAVING proceeded thus far, I thought it would be unnecessary to say any thing upon the other head,... | |
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