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My head, I thank God, is better; but to be giddyish three or four days together mortified me.
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My head is not in order, and yet is not absolutely ill, but giddyish, and makes me listless;
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He is a much better tennis player than I am, but I got the most important thing from tennis -- and I'm kind of a giddyish bride, I forgot what I was going to say -- I am never without words.
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My head is not in order, and yet it is not absolutely ill, but giddyish, and makes me listless; I walk every day, and hope I shall grow better.
Selected English Letters Various 1913
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My head, I thank God, is better; but to be giddyish three or four days together mortified me.
The Journal to Stella Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745 1901
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My head is not in order, and yet is not absolutely ill, but giddyish, and makes me listless; I walk every day, and take drops of Dr. Cockburn, and I have just done a box of pills; and to-day Lady Kerry sent me some of her bitter drink, which I design to take twice a day, and hope I shall grow better.
The Journal to Stella Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745 1901
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My head, I thank God, is better; but to be giddyish three or four days together mortified me.
The Journal to Stella Jonathan Swift 1706
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My head is not in order, and yet is not absolutely ill, but giddyish, and makes me listless; I walk every day, and take drops of Dr. Cockburn, and I have just done a box of pills; and to-day
The Journal to Stella Jonathan Swift 1706
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