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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... ther , and handfomely gilt ; " This , " faid he , 66 66 a is à tranflation of the epiftles of Horace , a prefent to me from the author ; ' tis a fpecial good cover ; but I have a mind there fhould be fomething valu- able within fide of ...
... ther , and handfomely gilt ; " This , " faid he , 66 66 a is à tranflation of the epiftles of Horace , a prefent to me from the author ; ' tis a fpecial good cover ; but I have a mind there fhould be fomething valu- able within fide of ...
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... ther . For which , and other reafons , it cannot chufe ex- tremely to deferve fuch a patronage as that of your High- ness , whofe numberlefs virtues , in fo few years , make the world look upon you as the future example to all princes ...
... ther . For which , and other reafons , it cannot chufe ex- tremely to deferve fuch a patronage as that of your High- ness , whofe numberlefs virtues , in fo few years , make the world look upon you as the future example to all princes ...
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... ther offenfive weapons , ready for immediate execution ; it was judged of absolute neceffity , that fome prefent expedient be thought on , till the main defign can be brought to maturity . To this end , at a grand com- mittce , fome ...
... ther offenfive weapons , ready for immediate execution ; it was judged of absolute neceffity , that fome prefent expedient be thought on , till the main defign can be brought to maturity . To this end , at a grand com- mittce , fome ...
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... ther of wit or fublime . " As for the liberty I have thought fit to take of prai fing myself upon fome occafions or none ; I am fure it will need no excufe , if a multitude of great examples be allowed fufficient authority . For it is ...
... ther of wit or fublime . " As for the liberty I have thought fit to take of prai fing myself upon fome occafions or none ; I am fure it will need no excufe , if a multitude of great examples be allowed fufficient authority . For it is ...
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... ther the apocalypfe of all state - arcana . But the progrefs I have made is much greater , having already finished my The author feems here to be mistaken ; for I have feen a Latin edition of Reynard the fox above a hundred years old ...
... ther the apocalypfe of all state - arcana . But the progrefs I have made is much greater , having already finished my The author feems here to be mistaken ; for I have feen a Latin edition of Reynard the fox above a hundred years old ...
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