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" I stayed but a fortnight in Dublin, very sick, and returned not one visit of a hundred that were made me — but all to the Dean and none to the Doctor. I am riding here for life, and I think I am something better, and hate the thoughts of Dublin, and... "
The Waverley Novels: With the Author's Last Corrections and Additions - Page 29
by Walter Scott - 1847
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Letters, Written by the Late Jonathan Swift, D. D.: Dean of St ..., Volume 3

Jonathan Swift - 1766 - 440 pages
...*. Laracor, July 8, 1713. I STAYED but a fortnight in Dublin, very fick ; and returned not one vifit of a hundred, that were made me ; but all to the dean,...doctor. I am riding here for life ; and I think I am fomething better. I hate the thoughts of Dublin, and prefer a field bed, and an earthen floor, before...
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The Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D., Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin, Volume 17

Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1766 - 550 pages
...8th, 1713. I STAYED but a fortnight in Dublin, very fick ; and returned not one vifit of a huni dred, that were made me ; but all to the dean, and none...doctor. I am riding here for life ; and I think I am fomething better. I hate the thoughts of Dublin, and prefer a field bed, and an earthen floor,before...
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Letters, Written, Volume 1

Jonathan Swift - 1766 - 548 pages
...8th, 1713. I STAYED but a fortnight in Dublin, very fick ; and returned not one vifit of a huni dred, that were made me ; but all to the dean, and none...doctor. I am riding here for life ; and I think I am fomething better. I hate the thoughts of Dublin, and prefer a field bed, and an earthen floor, before...
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The Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D., Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin ..., Volume 14

Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1784 - 462 pages
...Laracor, July 8^ 1713. 1ST AY ED but a fortnight in Dublin, very fick ; and returned not one vifit of a hundred, that were made me ; but all to the Dean,...Doctor. I am riding here for life ; and I think I am fomething better. I hate the thoughts of Dublin, and prefer a field bed, and an earthen floor, before...
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The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D. ...: With Notes ..., Volume 10

Jonathan Swift - 1808 - 490 pages
...but a fortnight in Dublin, very side ; and returned not one visit of a hundred, that were made itie ; but all to the dean, and none to the doctor. I am riding here for life ; and I think I ani Something better. I hate the thoughts of Dublin, a*d prefer a field bed, and an earthen floor,...
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The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift...

Jonathan Swift - 1813 - 338 pages
...humble servant, JOHN SHARPE. TO MISS VANHOMRIGH.* Laracor, July 8, 1713. I STATED but a fortnight in Dublin, very sick ; and returned not one visit of...better. I hate the thoughts of Dublin, and prefer a field bed, and an earthen floor, before the great house there, which they say is mine. I had your last...
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The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D. ...: With Notes ..., Volume 15

Jonathan Swift - 1813 - 342 pages
...,• and I think I am something better. I hate the thoughts of Dublin, and prefer a field bed, and au earthen floor, before the great house there, which they say is mine. I had your last splenetic letter. I told you, when I left England, I would endeavour to forget every...
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The Works of Jonathan Swift: Memoirs of Jonathan Swift, D. D

Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1814 - 686 pages
...he should write to the former in the following strain.of despon.iency. " I staid but a fortnight in Dublin, very sick ; and returned not one visit of...thoughts of Dublin, and prefer a field-bed, and an earthen-floor, before the great house there, which they say is mine." — "At my first coming, I thought...
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Epistolary correspondence. Letters from August 1714, to September 1724

Jonathan Swift - 1814 - 512 pages
...humble servant, JOHN SHABPE. TO MISS VANHOMRIGH.* Laracor, July 8, 1?13. I STAYED but a fortnight in Dublin, very sick; and returned not one visit of a...thoughts of Dublin, and prefer a field^bed, and an earthen-floor, before the great house there, which they say is mine. I had your last splenetick letter....
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The works of Jonathan Swift, containing additional letters ..., Volume 16

Jonathan Swift - 1814 - 506 pages
...humble servant, JOHN SHARPE, TO MISS VANHOMRIGH.* Laracor, July 8, 1713. I STAYED but a fortnight in Dublin, very sick; and returned not one visit of a...doctor. I am riding here for life ; and I think I ana something better. I hate the thoughts of Dublin, and prefer a field-bed, and an earthen-floor,...
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