The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift, Volume 2A. Donaldson, 1766 |
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... friend or two is concern- ed with us . Having both of us bcen extremely ill treated by fome bookfellers , especially ... friends , although reftrained by promifes , which few of them are ever known to obferve , and often think they make ...
... friend or two is concern- ed with us . Having both of us bcen extremely ill treated by fome bookfellers , especially ... friends , although reftrained by promifes , which few of them are ever known to obferve , and often think they make ...
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... friends , the unconcern of indifferent perfons , and the confident affertions of booksellers . We are afhained to find fo ill a taste prevail , as to make it a neceffary work to do this juftice to ourselves . It is very poffible for any ...
... friends , the unconcern of indifferent perfons , and the confident affertions of booksellers . We are afhained to find fo ill a taste prevail , as to make it a neceffary work to do this juftice to ourselves . It is very poffible for any ...
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... friendship . Nay , thefe fellows are arrived to that height of impudence , that when an author has publicly disowned a fpurious piece , they have difputed his own name with him in printed advertisements ; which has been practised to Mr ...
... friendship . Nay , thefe fellows are arrived to that height of impudence , that when an author has publicly disowned a fpurious piece , they have difputed his own name with him in printed advertisements ; which has been practised to Mr ...
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... friends , Dr Arbuthnot and Mr Gay ; and , laftly , all of this fort compofed fingly by either of thofe hands . The reader is therefore defired to do the fame juftice to thefe our friends , as to us ; and to be affured , that all the ...
... friends , Dr Arbuthnot and Mr Gay ; and , laftly , all of this fort compofed fingly by either of thofe hands . The reader is therefore defired to do the fame juftice to thefe our friends , as to us ; and to be affured , that all the ...
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... friends , against the proceedings of the house of Commons ; and was published during the recefs of parliament in the fummer of 1701 , with a view to engage them in milder mea- fure when they should meet again . As this time Lewis XIV ...
... friends , against the proceedings of the house of Commons ; and was published during the recefs of parliament in the fummer of 1701 , with a view to engage them in milder mea- fure when they should meet again . As this time Lewis XIV ...
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