The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift, Volume 2A. Donaldson, 1766 |
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... whole volumes of mean productions , equally offenfive to good manners and good fenfe , which we never saw nor heard of till they appeared in print . For a forgery in fetting a falfe name to a writing , which may prejudice another's ...
... whole volumes of mean productions , equally offenfive to good manners and good fenfe , which we never saw nor heard of till they appeared in print . For a forgery in fetting a falfe name to a writing , which may prejudice another's ...
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... whole body , where- ever the executive part of it lies . This holds in the body natural ; for where - ever we place the begin- ning This difcourfe is a kind of remonstrance in behalf of King William and his friends , against the ...
... whole body , where- ever the executive part of it lies . This holds in the body natural ; for where - ever we place the begin- ning This difcourfe is a kind of remonstrance in behalf of King William and his friends , against the ...
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... whole body ; but the adminiftration or executive part in the hands of the one , the few , or the many , into which three powers all independent bodies of men seem naturally to divide ; for by all I have read of those innumerable and ...
... whole body ; but the adminiftration or executive part in the hands of the one , the few , or the many , into which three powers all independent bodies of men seem naturally to divide ; for by all I have read of those innumerable and ...
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... whole city ; for Xenophon tells us , that the ci- ty contained about ten thousand houses ; and allowing one man to every houfe , who could have any fhare in the government , ( the reft confifting of women , chil- dren , and fervants ) ...
... whole city ; for Xenophon tells us , that the ci- ty contained about ten thousand houses ; and allowing one man to every houfe , who could have any fhare in the government , ( the reft confifting of women , chil- dren , and fervants ) ...
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... whole power ; that is , to declare an opinion to be law , which has always been contested , or perhaps never ftarted at all before fuch an incident brought it on the ftage . Not to confent to the enacting of fuch a law , which has no ...
... whole power ; that is , to declare an opinion to be law , which has always been contested , or perhaps never ftarted at all before fuch an incident brought it on the ftage . Not to confent to the enacting of fuch a law , which has no ...
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