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 vi
... alfo are the tracts on the Sacramental Teft ; which are now put together in a regular order , as they fhould always be read , by thofe who would fee their whole ftrength and propriety . As to the arrangement of the different pieces , we ...
... alfo are the tracts on the Sacramental Teft ; which are now put together in a regular order , as they fhould always be read , by thofe who would fee their whole ftrength and propriety . As to the arrangement of the different pieces , we ...
Page xi
... alfo for his political knowledge , was defcended from a very ancient family , and born on the 30th of November 1667. His grandfather , Mr. Thomas Swift , was vicar of Goodrich in Herefordshire , and married Mrs. Elizabeth Dryden , aunt ...
... alfo for his political knowledge , was defcended from a very ancient family , and born on the 30th of November 1667. His grandfather , Mr. Thomas Swift , was vicar of Goodrich in Herefordshire , and married Mrs. Elizabeth Dryden , aunt ...
Page xvi
... alfo corrected and improved his own Tale of a Tub , and added the Digreflions . From the converfa- tion of Sir William , Swift greatly increased his political knowledge ; but fufpecting Sir William of neglecting to provide for him ...
... alfo corrected and improved his own Tale of a Tub , and added the Digreflions . From the converfa- tion of Sir William , Swift greatly increased his political knowledge ; but fufpecting Sir William of neglecting to provide for him ...
Page xxvii
... alfo debts of their own , to pay at prefent , to avoid an arreft , they followed the Dean into Ireland . Upon his arrival to take poffeflion of his deanry , he had been received with great kindness and honour ; but now , upon his return ...
... alfo debts of their own , to pay at prefent , to avoid an arreft , they followed the Dean into Ireland . Upon his arrival to take poffeflion of his deanry , he had been received with great kindness and honour ; but now , upon his return ...
Page xlvii
... alfo naturally high- fpirited ; and therefore , as wealth is the pledge of independence , it is not ftrange his fruga- lity fhould verge to excefs . However , as he acted upon Chriflian principles of general virtue , he did not deliver ...
... alfo naturally high- fpirited ; and therefore , as wealth is the pledge of independence , it is not ftrange his fruga- lity fhould verge to excefs . However , as he acted upon Chriflian principles of general virtue , he did not deliver ...
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