The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift, Dean of St. Patrick's, DublinC. Bathurst, J. Rivington, W. Strahan, B. Collins, J. Hinton, J. Dodsley, L. Davis and C. Reymers, R. Baldwin, and W. Bowyer, 1766 |
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... and fuch was his importance in the opinion of the oppofite party , that many speeches were made against him in both houses of parliament ; a reward was also offered , for discovering the author of the Public Spirit of the Whigs .
... and fuch was his importance in the opinion of the oppofite party , that many speeches were made against him in both houses of parliament ; a reward was also offered , for discovering the author of the Public Spirit of the Whigs .
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... spirit of party writing , that though it might have made a seasonable pamphlet in the time of their administration , it would be a dishonour to just history . Swift seems to have been extremely fond of this work , by declaring ...
... spirit of party writing , that though it might have made a seasonable pamphlet in the time of their administration , it would be a dishonour to just history . Swift seems to have been extremely fond of this work , by declaring ...
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He is a great discerner , and he looks Quite through the deeds of menSeldom he smiles , and fmiles in such a fore As if he mock'd himself , and scorn'd'his spirit , That could be mov'd to smile at any thing . Jul . Cæfar .
He is a great discerner , and he looks Quite through the deeds of menSeldom he smiles , and fmiles in such a fore As if he mock'd himself , and scorn'd'his spirit , That could be mov'd to smile at any thing . Jul . Cæfar .
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... to Prince Pofterity , The preface , A Tale of a Tub , 15 16 29 21 27 37--139 The battle of the books , 140 A discourfe concerning the mechanical operation of the Spirit , 170 An argument against abolishing Christianity 192 .
... to Prince Pofterity , The preface , A Tale of a Tub , 15 16 29 21 27 37--139 The battle of the books , 140 A discourfe concerning the mechanical operation of the Spirit , 170 An argument against abolishing Christianity 192 .
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To which are added , An Account of a BATTLE between the An . CIENT . and MODERN Books in St. James's Library ; and , 1 A Discourse concerning the MECHANICAL OPERATION of the SPIRIT .. With the Author's APOLOGY ; and Explanatory notes ...
To which are added , An Account of a BATTLE between the An . CIENT . and MODERN Books in St. James's Library ; and , 1 A Discourse concerning the MECHANICAL OPERATION of the SPIRIT .. With the Author's APOLOGY ; and Explanatory notes ...
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| Title | The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift, Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin Volume 1 of The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift, Jonathan Swift |
| Author | Jonathan Swift |
| Publisher | C. Bathurst, J. Rivington, W. Strahan, B. Collins, J. Hinton, J. Dodsley, L. Davis and C. Reymers, R. Baldwin, and W. Bowyer, 1766 |
| Original from | The British Library |
| Digitized | 28 Sep 2018 |
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