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 ix
... poffible ; and it is hoped , that , in point of accuracy , it will not be found inferiour to any for- mer one . In fhort , no pains or expence have been fpared to render this a complete and correct edi- tion of the works of the ...
... poffible ; and it is hoped , that , in point of accuracy , it will not be found inferiour to any for- mer one . In fhort , no pains or expence have been fpared to render this a complete and correct edi- tion of the works of the ...
Page xx
... poffible precaution was taken to prevent fcandal : they never lived in the fame houfe ; when Swift was abfent , Mrs. Johnston and her friend re- fided at the parfonage ; when he returned , they removed either to his friend Dr. Ray ...
... poffible precaution was taken to prevent fcandal : they never lived in the fame houfe ; when Swift was abfent , Mrs. Johnston and her friend re- fided at the parfonage ; when he returned , they removed either to his friend Dr. Ray ...
Page xxvii
... poffible mark of contempt and in- dignation . The tables were turned ; the power of the Tories and the Dean's credit were at an end ; and as a defign to bring in the Pretender had been imputed to the Queen's ministry , fo Swift lay now ...
... poffible mark of contempt and in- dignation . The tables were turned ; the power of the Tories and the Dean's credit were at an end ; and as a defign to bring in the Pretender had been imputed to the Queen's ministry , fo Swift lay now ...
Page xxx
... poffible not to be fometimes offend- ed with his fatire , which fets not only all hu- man actions , but human nature itself , in the worst light . The truth is , Swift's difap- pointments had rendered him fplenetic and angry with the ...
... poffible not to be fometimes offend- ed with his fatire , which fets not only all hu- man actions , but human nature itself , in the worst light . The truth is , Swift's difap- pointments had rendered him fplenetic and angry with the ...
Page xxxiii
... poffible care and tenderness against them . Thus , this au- thor's inquiries may manifeftly be answered . without abfurdity : but the main , and , in- deed , fole difficulty is , why Swift should not defire a nearer commerce with such a ...
... poffible care and tenderness against them . Thus , this au- thor's inquiries may manifeftly be answered . without abfurdity : but the main , and , in- deed , fole difficulty is , why Swift should not defire a nearer commerce with such a ...
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