The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. — Volume 10 eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 509 pages of information about The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. — Volume 10.

The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. — Volume 10 eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 509 pages of information about The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. — Volume 10.
  the Prince of Orange and, 343. 
Disney, Colonel, 165. 
Dorislaus, Dr., 317. 
Dorset, Earl of, character of, 276. 
Dundee, Earl of, Swift on, 362. 
Dunkirk, proposed demolition of, 62, 67, 68, 70, 74, 135, 153;
  Hill takes possession of, 161, 163, 165. 
Dutch, the, the French affect resentment against, 55 and n.;
  negotiate secretly with France, 55 n., 60, 61, 139, 143, 145;
  their answer to the French proposals, 59;
  French and English preliminaries submitted to, 71;
  their object in sending M. Buys to London, 76;
  agree to Congress of Utrecht, 79;
  their treaty with England, 80-82, 129;
  fail to observe their agreements, 104, 105;
  unreasonable demands of, 130;
  misled by factions in England, 131, 137, 142, 145, 158, 161, 175;
  the Queen’s indignation with, 131;
  hostile attitude of, to England, 138, 139, 144, 145;
  English concessions to, 143;
  protest against Ormonde’s refusal to fight, 159, 160, 162;
  refuse Ormonde passage through their towns, 163;
  refuse to join England in the armistice, 168;
  their consequent losses, 175;
  discover they have been deceived, 176, 184;
  their proposals, 176;
  last English offers to, 179;
  new Succession and Barrier treaty concluded with, 180, 181, 182;
  convinced of the Queen’s sincerity, 184. 
Dysert, Countess of, and Cromwell, 339.

“Eikon Basilike,” Swift on, 333. 
England, Abstract of the History of, 195-270. 
Essex, Earl of, 276, 303, 305;
  Swift on, 305;
  suicide of, 350. 
Eugene, Prince, in England, 43;
  design of his visit, 44, 45, 132;
  his hatred of Bolingbroke, 45;
  his action in Flanders, 147;
  deserts Ormonde, 162.

Fairfax, Lord, 333. 
Falkland, Lord, and Prince Rupert, 300;
his discourses against the Roman Catholic religion, 303;
character of, 303. 
Feversham, Earl of, character of, 279;
  Burnet on, 361. 
Fitzgerald, Percy, his collation of the “Four Last Years,” xxi;
  his collation of Swift’s remarks on Clarendon, 290. 
“Four Last Years of the Queen,”
  History of the, editor’s advertisement to, 5;
  editor’s motives in publishing, 7;
  editor’s criticism of Swift, 8-11;
  Swift’s reasons for writing, 13, 14;
  Swift’s materials for, 14.
  See also Introduction. 
Fletcher, Andrew, of Saltoun, character of, 287. 
France, offers terms of peace, 51;
  refuses the British demands, 51, 53;
  anxious for peace, 53;
  affects resentment against the Dutch, 55 and n.;
  negotiations between the Allies and, 56 et seq.,
     see
Utrecht, Congress of;
  renounces the succession In Spain, 152, 173, 174. 
Frankland, Sir Thomas, character of, 281. 
“Free Thoughts on the Present State of Affairs,”
  publication of, delayed by Bolingbroke, 21 n.

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