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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Page xxvii
... abfolute refufal ; and , while he was in this fituation , he wrote the poem , called , " Cadenus and " Vaneffa . " It was written in 1713 , a fhort time before he left Vaneffa , and the reft of his friends in England , and returned to ...
... abfolute refufal ; and , while he was in this fituation , he wrote the poem , called , " Cadenus and " Vaneffa . " It was written in 1713 , a fhort time before he left Vaneffa , and the reft of his friends in England , and returned to ...
Page xxxi
... abfolute monarch that ever governed men ; and he was regarded by persons of e- very rank with veneration and esteem . He was several times in England on a visit to Mr. Pope , after his fettlement at the dean- ry , particularly in 1726 ...
... abfolute monarch that ever governed men ; and he was regarded by persons of e- very rank with veneration and esteem . He was several times in England on a visit to Mr. Pope , after his fettlement at the dean- ry , particularly in 1726 ...
Page lvi
... abfolute monarch in the liberties , and king of the mob , my way with " them was , to have the wall thrown down to the place where I obferved the rotten ftone ; and by do .. ing fo five or fix times , the workmen were at last ...
... abfolute monarch in the liberties , and king of the mob , my way with " them was , to have the wall thrown down to the place where I obferved the rotten ftone ; and by do .. ing fo five or fix times , the workmen were at last ...
Page 67
... abfolute neceffity to the commonwealth of learning ... For all human actions feem to be divided , like Themi-- ftocles and his company : one man can fille , and ano --- ther can make a small town a great city ; and he that cannot do ...
... abfolute neceffity to the commonwealth of learning ... For all human actions feem to be divided , like Themi-- ftocles and his company : one man can fille , and ano --- ther can make a small town a great city ; and he that cannot do ...
Page 86
... abfolute au- thority in right , as the fresheft modern , which gives me a defpotic power over all authors before me . In the ftrength of which title , I do utterly difapprove and de- clare against that pernicious custom , of making the ...
... abfolute au- thority in right , as the fresheft modern , which gives me a defpotic power over all authors before me . In the ftrength of which title , I do utterly difapprove and de- clare against that pernicious custom , of making the ...
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