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 35
... Besides , I have been unhappily prevented in that defign by a cer- tain domestic misfortune : in the particulars whereof , though it would be very feasonable , and much in the modern way , to inform the gentle reader , and would also ...
... Besides , I have been unhappily prevented in that defign by a cer- tain domestic misfortune : in the particulars whereof , though it would be very feasonable , and much in the modern way , to inform the gentle reader , and would also ...
Page 79
... Besides , he had an abominable faculty of telling huge palpable lyes upon all occafions , and not only fwearing to the truth , but curfing the whole company to hell , if they pretended to make the leaft fcruple of believing him . One ...
... Besides , he had an abominable faculty of telling huge palpable lyes upon all occafions , and not only fwearing to the truth , but curfing the whole company to hell , if they pretended to make the leaft fcruple of believing him . One ...
Page 132
... Besides , it was among the great misfortunes of Jack , to bear a huge perfonal resemblance with his brother Peter . Their humour and difpofitions were not only the fame , but there was a clofe analogy in their fhape and fize , and their ...
... Besides , it was among the great misfortunes of Jack , to bear a huge perfonal resemblance with his brother Peter . Their humour and difpofitions were not only the fame , but there was a clofe analogy in their fhape and fize , and their ...
Page 135
... beside a great number that are screwed to the paffions , and fome few riveted to the intellect . Among these Jalt , curiofity is one , and , of all others , affords the firmeft grafp ; curiofity , that fpur in the fide , that bridle in ...
... beside a great number that are screwed to the paffions , and fome few riveted to the intellect . Among these Jalt , curiofity is one , and , of all others , affords the firmeft grafp ; curiofity , that fpur in the fide , that bridle in ...
Page 162
... besides the ranfom which my friends will give , when they hear I am alive , and your prifoner . " " Dog , " faid Pindar , let your " ranfom ftay with your friends : but your carcase shall " be left for the fowls of the air , and the ...
... besides the ranfom which my friends will give , when they hear I am alive , and your prifoner . " " Dog , " faid Pindar , let your " ranfom ftay with your friends : but your carcase shall " be left for the fowls of the air , and the ...
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