 ... they had not cohabited in that state, in order to put it out of the power of slander to be busy with her fame after death, she adjured him by their friendship to let her have the satisfaction of dying at least, though she had not lived, his acknowledged...  Life of Jonathan Swift - Pàgina 238per Walter Scott - 1829 - 364 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 574 pàgines
...to let her have the satisfaction of dying at least, though she had not lived, his acknowledged wife. Swift made no reply, but turning on his heel, walked silently out of the room, nor ever saw her aftenvard during the few days she lived. This behaviour threw Mrs. Johnson into unspeakable agonies,... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1808 - 658 pàgines
...let her have the satisfaction of dying at least, though she had not lived, his acknowledged wife." Swift made no reply, but turning on his heel, walked...against his cruelty in the bitterest terms; and sending fora lawyer, made her will, bequeathing her fortune by her own nnme to charitable uses. This was done... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1814 - 676 pàgines
...let her have the satisfaction of dying at least, though she had not lived, his acknowledged wife.'' " Swift made no reply, but, turning on his heel, walked...agonies, and for a time she sunk under the weight of co cruel a disappointment. But soon after, roused by indignation, she inveighed against his cruelty... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1827 - 550 pàgines
...not lived, his acknowledged wife.' " Swift made no reply, hut, turning on his heel, walked silent!-, out of the room, nor ever saw her afterward during the few dap she lived. This hehaviour threw Mrs Johnson into unspeakahle agonies, and for a time she sunk under... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1834 - 532 pàgines
...let her have the satisfaction of dying at least, though she had not lived, his acknowledged wile.' " Swift made no reply, but, turning on his heel, walked...out of the room, nor ever saw her afterward during die few days she lived. This behaviour threw Mrs Johnson into unspeakable agonies, and for a time she... | |
 | Louisa Stuart Costello - 1844 - 484 pàgines
...request, to rescue her name from obloquy, and to acknowledge her as his wife. To this appeal — " Swift made no reply, but, turning on his heel, walked...Johnson into unspeakable agonies, and for a time she sank under the weight of so cruel a disappointment. But soon after, roused by indignation, she inveighed... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1846 - 794 pàgines
...her have the satisfaction of dying at least, though she had not lived, his acknowledged wife." " ' Swift made no reply, but, turning on his heel, walked...for a time she sunk under the weight of so cruel a disappoint ment. But soon after, roused by indignation, she inveighed against his cruelty in the bitterest... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1847 - 726 pàgines
...let her have the satisfaction^!' dying at least, though she had not lived, his acknowledged wito.' '' Swift made no reply, but turning on his heel, walked...the room, nor ever saw her afterward during the few dayl she lived. This behaviour threw Mrs. Johnson into unspeakable agonies, and for a lime .she sunk... | |
 | Sir William Robert Wills WILDE - 1849 - 178 pàgines
...to let her have the satisfaction of dying at least, though she had not lived, his acknowledged wife. Swift made no reply, but, turning on his heel, walked silently out of the room, nor ever saw her afterwards during the short time she lived. This behaviour threw Mrs. Johnson into unspeakable agonies,... | |
 | 1849 - 700 pàgines
...let her have the satisfaction of dying at least, though she had not lived, his acknowledged wife.' Swift made no reply, but turning on his heel, walked silently out of the room, nor ever saw her afterwards during the few days she lived. This behaviour threw her into unspeakable agonies, and for... | |
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