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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Accurately corrected by the best Editions . EDINBURGH : Printed for A. DONALD ŠON , and sold at his Shops in London and Edinburgh . . MDCCLXVI . THE WORKS OF DR . JONATHAN SWIFT , Dean of THE Faraine 194.
Accurately corrected by the best Editions . EDINBURGH : Printed for A. DONALD ŠON , and sold at his Shops in London and Edinburgh . . MDCCLXVI . THE WORKS OF DR . JONATHAN SWIFT , Dean of THE Faraine 194.
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In the historicat stile , it wants dignity and candour : But as a pamphlet , it will appear the best defence of Lord Oxford's administration , and the clearest account of the treaty of Utrecht . His Lordship further tells us , that in ...
In the historicat stile , it wants dignity and candour : But as a pamphlet , it will appear the best defence of Lord Oxford's administration , and the clearest account of the treaty of Utrecht . His Lordship further tells us , that in ...
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Swift seems to have been extremely fond of this work , by declaring , as he slid , that it was the best thing he had ever written : but since his friend did not approve. erer thie xxiy The LIFE of.
Swift seems to have been extremely fond of this work , by declaring , as he slid , that it was the best thing he had ever written : but since his friend did not approve. erer thie xxiy The LIFE of.
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As he was zealous " to preterve all thie delicacies of conversation , he was always best pleased , when some of the company were ladies . He had not the least tincture of vanity in his conversation ; he was used to say , he was too ...
As he was zealous " to preterve all thie delicacies of conversation , he was always best pleased , when some of the company were ladies . He had not the least tincture of vanity in his conversation ; he was used to say , he was too ...
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He disposes of his three hats , his belt , his second best , ani his third best beaver , with an ironical folemnity that renders the bequests rediculous . He bequeaths ' to .
He disposes of his three hats , his belt , his second best , ani his third best beaver , with an ironical folemnity that renders the bequests rediculous . He bequeaths ' to .
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