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 v
... method . ufed in conducting it . In the edition which is no v offered to the pu- blic , the Tale of a Tub , of which the Dean's cor- rections fufficiently prove him to have been the au- thor , the Battle of the Books , and the Fragment ...
... method . ufed in conducting it . In the edition which is no v offered to the pu- blic , the Tale of a Tub , of which the Dean's cor- rections fufficiently prove him to have been the au- thor , the Battle of the Books , and the Fragment ...
Page xxv
... of Oxford did not think it proper to offend the oppofite party , by bringing him into the House of Lords , where he would , no doubt , have made a figure as a fpeaker . € 2 ed ed this by various methods in vain , he went DR . SWIFT . XXV.
... of Oxford did not think it proper to offend the oppofite party , by bringing him into the House of Lords , where he would , no doubt , have made a figure as a fpeaker . € 2 ed ed this by various methods in vain , he went DR . SWIFT . XXV.
Page xxvi
Jonathan Swift. ed this by various methods in vain , he went to a friend's houfe in Berkshire , where he continued till the Queen's death ; and , while he was at this place , wrote a discourse , cal- led , " Free thoughts on the prefent ...
Jonathan Swift. ed this by various methods in vain , he went to a friend's houfe in Berkshire , where he continued till the Queen's death ; and , while he was at this place , wrote a discourse , cal- led , " Free thoughts on the prefent ...
Page xliii
... method least oppreffive to the present te- nant , and most advantageous to all future te- nants and landlords , he conftantly refused to give charity out of the chapter - funds ,. which he alleged were fcarce fufficient to maintain the ...
... method least oppreffive to the present te- nant , and most advantageous to all future te- nants and landlords , he conftantly refused to give charity out of the chapter - funds ,. which he alleged were fcarce fufficient to maintain the ...
Page lviii
... method of being charitable , in which , however , I believe , he will have but few followers ; which is , to debar himself of what he calls the fuperfluities of life , in order to administer " the neceffities of the diftreffed . You ...
... method of being charitable , in which , however , I believe , he will have but few followers ; which is , to debar himself of what he calls the fuperfluities of life , in order to administer " the neceffities of the diftreffed . You ...
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