 | Jonathan Swift, Sir Walter Scott - 1883 - 502 pages
...astrology are in their own concerns : it relates to Partridge the Almanack-maker. I have consulted the star of his nativity by my own rules, and find he will infallibly die upon the 2gth of March next, about eleven at night, of a raging fever ; therefore I advise him to consider of... | |
 | William Edward Winks - 1883 - 454 pages
...work on the philosopher's stone, published 1658. ,,-v..] 286 ILLUSTRIOUS SHOEMAKERS. suited the star of his nativity by my own rules, and find he will infallibly die on the sgth of March next of a raging fever; therefore I advise him to consider it and settle his affairs... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1886 - 222 pages
...are in their own concerns. It relates to Partridge, the almanack-maker. I have consulted the stars of his nativity by my own rules, and find he will...about eleven at night, of a raging fever; therefore I advise him to consider of it, and settle his affairs in time. The month of April will be observable... | |
 | Henry Morley - 1887 - 400 pages
...professing to be written by Isaac Bickerstaff, Esq. The first prediction was of the death of Partridge, " on the 29th of March next, about eleven at night, of a raging fever." Swift answered himself, and also published in due time " The Accomplishment of the first of Mr. Bickerstaff's... | |
 | George Atherton Aitken - 1889 - 462 pages
...are in their own concerns : it relates to Partridge the almanack-maker ; I have consulted the star of his nativity by my own rules, and find he will infallibly die upon the 2Qth of March next, about eleven at night, of a raging fever ; therefore I advise him to consider of... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1889 - 460 pages
...astrology are in their own concerns. It relates to Partridge the almanac-maker. I have consulted the star of his nativity by my own rules, and find he will infallibly die upon the 2pth of March next, about eleven at night, of a raging fever ; therefore I advise him to consider of... | |
 | Richard Garnett - 1890 - 448 pages
...astrology are in their own concerns : it relates to Partridge the almanackmaker ; I have consulted the star of his nativity by my own rules, and find he will...about eleven at night, of a raging fever ; therefore I advise him to consider of it, and settle his affairs in time. The month of APRIL will be observable... | |
 | James Hay - 1891 - 392 pages
...with unerring certainty. He now begins to predict with a kind of apology. I have consulted the star of his nativity by my own rules, and find he will...about eleven at night, of a raging fever. Therefore I advise him to consider of it and settle his affairs in time. The fatal 2oth arrives, and next morning... | |
 | James Hay - 1891 - 390 pages
...with unerring certainty. He now begins to predict with a kind of apology. I have consulted the star of his nativity by my own rules, and find he will infallibly die upon the 2gth of March next, about eleven at night, of a raging fever. Therefore I advise him to -consider of... | |
 | William Connor Sydney - 1891 - 384 pages
...star of his nativity,' he writes, ' by my own rules ; and find he will infallibly die upon the agth of March next, about eleven at night, of a raging fever. Therefore I advise him to consider of it, and settle his affairs in time.' On March 30, Swift, in the character... | |
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I have consulted the star of his nativity by my own rules, and find he will infallibly die upon the 29th of March next, about eleven at night, of a raging fever ; therefore I advise him to consider of it, and settle his affairs in time. 
