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A Tale of a Tub,: Written for the Universal Improvement of Mankind. To which ... - Page 228
by Jonathan Swift, William Wotton - 1811 - 322 pages
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The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D., Dean of St. Patrick's ..., Volume 2

Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 498 pages
...jest ; and you will do me a favour to let me know the reasons j that all the world is pleased to use, in so hopeful a dispute. At this the spider, having...his argument in the true spirit of controversy, with resolution to be heartily scurrilous and angry, to urge on his own reasons, without the least regard...
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A tale of a tub. The battle of the books [and essays

Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 488 pages
...jest; and you will do me a favour to let me know the reasons, that all the world is pleased to use, in so hopeful a dispute. At this the spider, having swelled himself into the size^nd posture of a disputant, began his argument in the true spirit of controversy, with resolution...
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The Works, Volume 3

Jonathan Swift - 1803 - 346 pages
...jest ; and you will do me a favour to let me know the reasons, that all the world is pleased to use, in so hopeful a dispute." At this the spider, having...his argument in the true spirit of controversy, with resolution to be heartily scurrilous and angry, to urge on his own reasons, without the. least regard...
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The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D. ...: With Notes ..., Volume 2

Jonathan Swift - 1808 - 500 pages
...jest; and you will do me a favour to let me know the reasons, that all the world is pleased to use, in so hopeful a dispute." At this the spider, having...his argument in the true spirit of controversy, with resolution to be heartily scurrilous and angry, to urge on his own reasons, without the least regard...
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A Tale of a Tub: Written for the Universal Improvement of Mankind. To which ...

Jonathan Swift, William Wotton - 1812 - 250 pages
...jest ; and you will do me a favour to let me know the reasons, that all the world is pleased to use, in so hopeful a dispute." At this the spider, having...his argument in the true spirit of controversy, with resolution to be heartily scurrilous and angry, to urge on his own reasons, without the least regard...
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The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D. ...: With Notes ..., Volume 3

Jonathan Swift - 1812 - 356 pages
...jest ; and you will do me a favour to let me know the reasons, that all the world is pleased to use, in so hopeful a dispute." At this the spider, having...himself into the size and posture of a disputant, began bis argument in the true spirit of controversy, with resolution to be heartily scurrilous and angry,...
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Tale of a tub. Battle of the books. Polite conversation

Jonathan Swift - 1814 - 446 pages
...into the size and posture of a disputant, began his argument in the true spirit of controversy, with resolution to be heartily scurrilous and angry, to...his opposite ; and fully predetermined in his mind against all conviction. Not to disparage myself, said he, by the comparison with such a rascal, what...
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The Works of Jonathan Swift: Tale of a tub. Battle of the books. Polite ...

Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1814 - 446 pages
...jest ; and you will do me a favour to let me know the reasons, that all the world is pleased to use, in so hopeful a dispute. At this the spider, having...his argument in the true spirit of controversy, with resolution to be heartily scurrilous and angry, to urge on his own reasons, without the least regard...
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The Works of Jonathan Swift: Tale of a tub. Battle of the books. Polite ...

Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1814 - 442 pages
...jest ; and you will do me a favour to let me know the reasons, that all the world is pleased to use, in so hopeful a dispute. At this the spider, having...his argument in the true spirit of controversy, with resolution to be heartily scurrilous and angry, to urge on his own reasons, without the least regard...
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The Select Works of Jonathan Swift: Containing the Whole of His ..., Volume 1

Jonathan Swift - 1823 - 342 pages
...; and you will do me a favour, to let * me know the reasons, that all the world ii ' pleased to use in so hopeful a dispute.' At this, the spider, having swelled himself into the size and pasture of a disputant, began his argument in the true spirit of controversy, with a 1 isolation to...
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