The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift, Volume 2A. Donaldson, 1766 |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 77
Page 28
... England fome time after the conqueft ; ; and the latter are alfo defcribed to be almost exactly what our Commons were then . For they were dependents upon the Patricians , whom they chofe for their patrons and protectors , to anfwer for ...
... England fome time after the conqueft ; ; and the latter are alfo defcribed to be almost exactly what our Commons were then . For they were dependents upon the Patricians , whom they chofe for their patrons and protectors , to anfwer for ...
Page 39
... England fhould fit as chief juftice in his court of king's bench ; wlrich , they fay , in former times . he fometimes did . But in Sparta , which was called a kingly government , though the people were perfectly free , yet because the ...
... England fhould fit as chief juftice in his court of king's bench ; wlrich , they fay , in former times . he fometimes did . But in Sparta , which was called a kingly government , though the people were perfectly free , yet because the ...
Page 45
... England are of a genius and temper never to admit flavery among them ; and they are furnished with a great many common - places upon that fubject . But it feems to me , that fuch difcourfers do reafon upon fhort views , and a very ...
... England are of a genius and temper never to admit flavery among them ; and they are furnished with a great many common - places upon that fubject . But it feems to me , that fuch difcourfers do reafon upon fhort views , and a very ...
Page 46
... England , which , under the name of Puritan , began to grow popular by molding up their new schemes of religion with republican principles in government ; and , gaining upon the prerogative as well as the nobles , under feveral ...
... England , which , under the name of Puritan , began to grow popular by molding up their new schemes of religion with republican principles in government ; and , gaining upon the prerogative as well as the nobles , under feveral ...
Page 51
... England , which is , for a house of Commons to lose the univerfal favour of the numbers they represent ; to observe , how those whom they thought fit to perfecute for righteouf- nefs fake , have been openly careffed by the people ; and ...
... England , which is , for a house of Commons to lose the univerfal favour of the numbers they represent ; to observe , how those whom they thought fit to perfecute for righteouf- nefs fake , have been openly careffed by the people ; and ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
affairs affembly affiftance againſt anfwer becauſe befides beſt cafe caufe church clergy common confequences conftitution crown defign defire difcovered Duke Dutch endeavours enemies faction fafe faid falfe fame fatire favour fecurity feems fenate fent ferve fervice feven feveral fhall fhew fhould fide fince firft firſt Flanders fome fometimes foon fpirit France ftate ftill fubjects fucceffion fuccefs fuch fuffered fufficient fuppofe fupport fure garrifons greateſt hath Hawkef himſelf honour houfe houſe inftances intereft King King of Spain kingdom laft laſt late leaft leaſt lefs likewife Lord Majefty meaſures minifters miniftry moft moſt muft muſt myſelf neceffary neceffity never obferved occafion pafs paper parliament party peace perfons pleaſe poffeffed poffeffion poffible prefent preferve pretender prince propofed Queen raiſed reafon ſeveral ſhall Spain ſtate States-General thefe themſelves theſe things thofe thoſe thought thouſand Thurſday tion Tories treaty ufually uſed Whigs whofe worfe