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The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, Vol. X.

BOOK II
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So have all the author's favourites.
P.392._Burnet_.

But with these good qualities Compton was a weak man, wilful, and strangely wedded to a party .-- _Swift._ He means, to the Church.
_Ibid.Burnet_.Bancroft, Dean of St.Paul's, was raised to [the see of Canterbury].

...

He was a man of solemn deportment, had a sullen gravity in his looks, and was considerably learned.

He had put on a monastic strictness, and lived abstracted from company.


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