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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The second instance to thew the author's wit is not his own , is Peter's banter ( as he calls it in his Alfatia phrase ) upon- transubstantiation , which is taken from the same Duke's conference with an Irish priest , where a cork ...
The second instance to thew the author's wit is not his own , is Peter's banter ( as he calls it in his Alfatia phrase ) upon- transubstantiation , which is taken from the same Duke's conference with an Irish priest , where a cork ...
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There is one farther objection made by those who have answered this book , as well as by some others , That Peter is frequently made to repeat oaths and curses E. very reader observes , it was necessary to know that Peter did swear and ...
There is one farther objection made by those who have answered this book , as well as by some others , That Peter is frequently made to repeat oaths and curses E. very reader observes , it was necessary to know that Peter did swear and ...
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... throughout the wholc piece there is a vein of ridicule and good humour , that laughs pedantry and affectation into the lowest degree of con • tempt , and exposes the character of Peter and “ Jack in such a man . ner as never will be ...
... throughout the wholc piece there is a vein of ridicule and good humour , that laughs pedantry and affectation into the lowest degree of con • tempt , and exposes the character of Peter and “ Jack in such a man . ner as never will be ...
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In the character of Peter , we see the Pope , seated on his pon . tifical throne , and adorned with his triple cown . In the pi . & ure of Martin , we view Luther and the first reformers . And in the description of Jack , we behold John ...
In the character of Peter , we see the Pope , seated on his pon . tifical throne , and adorned with his triple cown . In the pi . & ure of Martin , we view Luther and the first reformers . And in the description of Jack , we behold John ...
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The actions of Peter are the actions of a man intoxicated with pride , power , rage , tyranny , and self - conceit . These passions are placed in the most ridiculous light : and the effe & ts of them pro : auce to us the tenets and ...
The actions of Peter are the actions of a man intoxicated with pride , power , rage , tyranny , and self - conceit . These passions are placed in the most ridiculous light : and the effe & ts of them pro : auce to us the tenets and ...
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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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