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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... suppose Mrs. Pilkington has any faults ? " " I'll tell you , " replied the Dean , when- “ “ " ever Isee a number of agreeable qualities in any per " fon , I am always fure they have bad ones fufficient " to poize the scale , " Mrs ...
... suppose Mrs. Pilkington has any faults ? " " I'll tell you , " replied the Dean , when- “ “ " ever Isee a number of agreeable qualities in any per " fon , I am always fure they have bad ones fufficient " to poize the scale , " Mrs ...
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... suppose , you take me for one of your ४८ poor English hedge parsons : fing when I bid you , " As the Earl did nothing but laugh at this freedom , the lady was so vexed , that the burst into tears , and re- tired . His first compliment ...
... suppose , you take me for one of your ४८ poor English hedge parsons : fing when I bid you , " As the Earl did nothing but laugh at this freedom , the lady was so vexed , that the burst into tears , and re- tired . His first compliment ...
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... suppose good meanings , nor palate to distinguish true ones . After which , he will forfeit his life , if any one opinion can be fairly deduced from that book , which is contrary to religion or morality . Why should any clergyman of our ...
... suppose good meanings , nor palate to distinguish true ones . After which , he will forfeit his life , if any one opinion can be fairly deduced from that book , which is contrary to religion or morality . Why should any clergyman of our ...
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... suppose , they thought was too particular ; and therefore they were forced to change it to the number three ; from whence some have endeavoured to squeeze out a dangerous mean- ing , that was never thought on . And indeed the conceit ...
... suppose , they thought was too particular ; and therefore they were forced to change it to the number three ; from whence some have endeavoured to squeeze out a dangerous mean- ing , that was never thought on . And indeed the conceit ...
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... suppose to be understood of Mr. Wotton's discourse of ancient and modern learning . † Here the author seems to perfonate L'Estrange , Dryden , and fome others , who , after having paffed their lives in vices . faction , and falsehood ...
... suppose to be understood of Mr. Wotton's discourse of ancient and modern learning . † Here the author seems to perfonate L'Estrange , Dryden , and fome others , who , after having paffed their lives in vices . faction , and falsehood ...
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againſt almoſt alſo ancient anſwer aſſiſtance becauſe beſides beſt buſineſs cauſe Chriſtianity church clergy cloſe confcience conſequence conſtitution courſe cuſtom Dean defire deſign diſcourſe diſpoſed eaſy eſpecially eſtabliſhed expoſe faid falſe fame fatire fide fince firſt fome foon fuch fure hath Hawkef honour houſe inſtance intereſt itſelf JONATHAN SWIFT juſt laſt learned leaſt leſs Lord manifeſt mankind modern moſt muſt nature neceſſary never obſerved occafion Orrery paſs paſſages perſon Peter Pindar pleaſe poſſible preſent preſerve prince propoſed publiſhed purpoſe raiſed reader reaſon refolved religion reſpect reſt ſaid ſame ſay ſcheme ſeems ſenſe ſerve ſervice ſet ſeveral ſhall ſhe ſhew ſhort ſhould ſince Sir William Temple ſmall ſome ſometimes ſpeak ſpirit ſtand ſtate ſtation ſtill ſtrength ſtrong ſtyle ſubject ſuch ſuppoſe Swift ſyſtem themſelves ther theſe things thoſe thought tion treatiſe underſtanding univerſal uſe uſual utmoſt wherein whole whoſe Wotton writers