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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... large boils broke out on his arms and body ; the extreme pain of which kept him awake near a month , and , during one week , it was with difficulty that five persons restrained him by mere force from pulling out his own eyes .
... large boils broke out on his arms and body ; the extreme pain of which kept him awake near a month , and , during one week , it was with difficulty that five persons restrained him by mere force from pulling out his own eyes .
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... meat too little than - loo much ! done ; " charging the men - fervants , whenever they imagined the meat was ready , they should take it , spit and all , and bring it up by force ; promising to aid them in case the cook resisted .
... meat too little than - loo much ! done ; " charging the men - fervants , whenever they imagined the meat was ready , they should take it , spit and all , and bring it up by force ; promising to aid them in case the cook resisted .
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T D There are three or four other passages , which preju . diced or ignorant readers have drawn , by great force , to bint at ill meanings ; as if they glanced at some tenets in religion . In answer to all which , the author folemnly ...
T D There are three or four other passages , which preju . diced or ignorant readers have drawn , by great force , to bint at ill meanings ; as if they glanced at some tenets in religion . In answer to all which , the author folemnly ...
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... that , for the greater part , the reflecter is entirely mistaken , and forces interpretations which never once entered into the writer's head , nor will ( he is fure ) into that of any reader of taste and candour .
... that , for the greater part , the reflecter is entirely mistaken , and forces interpretations which never once entered into the writer's head , nor will ( he is fure ) into that of any reader of taste and candour .
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... To prevent which , there has been much thought employed of late upon certain projects for taking off the force and edge of those formidable inquirers , from canvassing and reasoning upon such delicate points .
... To prevent which , there has been much thought employed of late upon certain projects for taking off the force and edge of those formidable inquirers , from canvassing and reasoning upon such delicate points .
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| Title | The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift, Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin Volume 1 of The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift, Jonathan Swift |
| Author | Jonathan Swift |
| Publisher | C. Bathurst, J. Rivington, W. Strahan, B. Collins, J. Hinton, J. Dodsley, L. Davis and C. Reymers, R. Baldwin, and W. Bowyer, 1766 |
| Original from | The British Library |
| Digitized | 28 Sep 2018 |
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