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Wishes the duke of Marlborough may be continued in his command, 308. | ||
Offends Prior, by reading his verses indifferently, 309. | ||
1711. | Assigned reasons to the archbishop of Dublin, for not entering on literary works for the service of the church, xi. 186. | |
Projected a plan of an academy for improving and fixing the English language, i. 81. 89. xi. 216. | ||
Wrote The Conduct of the Allies, of which above eleven thousand copies were sold in two months, i. 80. | ||
In expectation of the deanery of Wells, xv. 280. | ||
The ministry treat him with much kindness; but he doubts they mingle personal quarrels too much in their proceedings, xiv. 322. | ||
The archbishop of Dublin advises him to make use of the interest he has with the ministry, to secure something for himself, xi. 174. 192; and to set seriously about some useful publications in divinity, ibid. | ||
His remark on the ministry's constantly calling him Jonathan, 357. | ||
His Miscellanies published without his knowledge, 367. | ||
Mr. Harley having sent him a fiftypound bank note, he returns it with proper indignation, 371. i. 67. | ||
Gives an account of Mr. Harley's being stabbed, xiv. 374. | ||
Is very apprehensive of the small pox, 379. | ||
His spirited behaviour to Mr. St. John, contrasted to his former conduct with sir William Temple, xv. 8. | ||
Reflecting on his situation, receives some comfort from having had his revenge, 78. | ||
Nobly spurns an offered bribe, 99. | ||
Obtains the Gazette for his bookseller and printer, Mr. Tooke and Mr. Barber, ibid. | ||
Through his interest, Mr. Barber is appointed printer to the South-Sea company, and Mr. Stratford a director, 126. | ||
His banter on the Maids of Honour, 138, 139. | ||
1712. | Published Remarks on the Barrier Treaty, as a supplement to The Conduct, &c. iii. 411. 413. | |
Recommended to the queen for a bishoprick, but disappointed through the duchess of Somerset, i. 91. | ||
Wrote the Publick Spirit of the Whigs, and a reward offered for the discovery of the author, i. 92. 142. | ||
His consternation on hearing of the misfortunes of his friend Stratford, whom he had entrusted with upward of four hundred pounds, xv. 237. | ||
Gets for his printer and bookseller the office of stationers to the ordnance, 239. | ||
This leads them to ask for another employment in the Tower, ibid; which Dr. Swift obtains from lord Rivers, 240. |
1712.