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 xvi
... established , might , while he was fporting with this incident in the gaiety of his heart , pretend a mistake which never happened . From Oxford he " returned to Sir William Temple , and affifted him in revifing his works : He alfo ...
... established , might , while he was fporting with this incident in the gaiety of his heart , pretend a mistake which never happened . From Oxford he " returned to Sir William Temple , and affifted him in revifing his works : He alfo ...
Page xxxvi
... established church . Upon this occafion the Dean wrote a fhort copy of verfes * , which fo provoked one Bettefworth , a lawyer and member of the Irish parliament , that he fwore , in the hearing of many perfons , to revenge himself ...
... established church . Upon this occafion the Dean wrote a fhort copy of verfes * , which fo provoked one Bettefworth , a lawyer and member of the Irish parliament , that he fwore , in the hearing of many perfons , to revenge himself ...
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... establish , whate ever argument it might coft me ; in imitation of that prudent method obferved by many other philofophers and great clerks , whofe chief art in divifion has been to grow fond of fome proper mystical number , which their ...
... establish , whate ever argument it might coft me ; in imitation of that prudent method obferved by many other philofophers and great clerks , whofe chief art in divifion has been to grow fond of fome proper mystical number , which their ...
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... established poft in the commonwealth of wit and learning . Their own confciences will eafily inform them , whom I mean . Nor has the world been fo negligent a looker - on , as not to obferve the continual efforts made by the focieties ...
... established poft in the commonwealth of wit and learning . Their own confciences will eafily inform them , whom I mean . Nor has the world been fo negligent a looker - on , as not to obferve the continual efforts made by the focieties ...
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... establish a command ; ( being refolved to avoid farther fcruple , as well as future occa- fion for fcandal ) , fays he that was the fcholar , I remem- ber to have read in wills , of a codicil annexed ; which is in- deed a part of the ...
... establish a command ; ( being refolved to avoid farther fcruple , as well as future occa- fion for fcandal ) , fays he that was the fcholar , I remem- ber to have read in wills , of a codicil annexed ; which is in- deed a part of the ...
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