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 xlvii
a Ire would not take pains to excel : but became , in fonre measure , superior to it , and assumed more the air and manner of a critic , than a poet . But what shall be laid for his love of trifles , and his want of delicacy and decorum ...
a Ire would not take pains to excel : but became , in fonre measure , superior to it , and assumed more the air and manner of a critic , than a poet . But what shall be laid for his love of trifles , and his want of delicacy and decorum ...
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On brotherly love , V. The difficulty of knowing one's felf , 242 A proposal to the parliament for preventing the growth of Popery , 306 254 274 283 in A CRITICISM on SWIFT'S PROSEWRITINGS , By the Earl of.
On brotherly love , V. The difficulty of knowing one's felf , 242 A proposal to the parliament for preventing the growth of Popery , 306 254 274 283 in A CRITICISM on SWIFT'S PROSEWRITINGS , By the Earl of.
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A CRITICISM on SWIFT'S PROSEWRITINGS , By the Earl of ORRERY . aj 21 21 170 191 201 : 25 205 = 74 38 ; IF F we consider Swift's profe works , we shall find a certain masterly conciseness in their style , that hath never been equalled by ...
A CRITICISM on SWIFT'S PROSEWRITINGS , By the Earl of ORRERY . aj 21 21 170 191 201 : 25 205 = 74 38 ; IF F we consider Swift's profe works , we shall find a certain masterly conciseness in their style , that hath never been equalled by ...
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... written in defence of the public , the other in defence of ourselves . The one is armed by the sword of justice , and encouraged not only by the voice of the people , . people , but by the principles of morality ; Ixvi A CRITICISM . ,
... written in defence of the public , the other in defence of ourselves . The one is armed by the sword of justice , and encouraged not only by the voice of the people , . people , but by the principles of morality ; Ixvi A CRITICISM . ,
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... but while he has maintained a perpetual war against the mighty men in power , he has remained invulnerable , if not victorious . See the criticisms prefixed to vols , 6 , & 8 , si . ! :) It TCI X A. TALE OF A A CRITICISM .: Ixvii.
... but while he has maintained a perpetual war against the mighty men in power , he has remained invulnerable , if not victorious . See the criticisms prefixed to vols , 6 , & 8 , si . ! :) It TCI X A. TALE OF A A CRITICISM .: Ixvii.
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