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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X A. TALE OF A T U B. Written for the universal improvement of mankind . Diu multumque defideratum . ! To which are added , An Account of a BATTLE between the An . CIENT . and MODERN Books in St. James's Library ; and , 1 A Discourse ...
X A. TALE OF A T U B. Written for the universal improvement of mankind . Diu multumque defideratum . ! To which are added , An Account of a BATTLE between the An . CIENT . and MODERN Books in St. James's Library ; and , 1 A Discourse ...
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... not a fyllable there , but what I and a - every body else knew as well as themselves , Therefore I grievously suspect a cheat ; and that these authors of mine stole and transcribed every word from the universal report of mankind .
... not a fyllable there , but what I and a - every body else knew as well as themselves , Therefore I grievously suspect a cheat ; and that these authors of mine stole and transcribed every word from the universal report of mankind .
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For although your Highness is hardly got clear of infancy , yet has the universal learned world already * resolved upon appealing to your future dictates with the lowest and most resigned submission ; fate having decreed you fole ...
For although your Highness is hardly got clear of infancy , yet has the universal learned world already * resolved upon appealing to your future dictates with the lowest and most resigned submission ; fate having decreed you fole ...
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... a poet of a vaft comprehension , an universal genius , and most profound learning . There are also one Mr. Rymer , and one Mr. Dennis , most profound critics . There is a person styled Dr. Bentley , who has written near a thousand ...
... a poet of a vaft comprehension , an universal genius , and most profound learning . There are also one Mr. Rymer , and one Mr. Dennis , most profound critics . There is a person styled Dr. Bentley , who has written near a thousand ...
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In the mean time , I do here make bold to present your Highness with a faithful abstract drawn from the universal body of all arts and sciences , intended wholly for your service and instruction . Nor do I doubt in the lealt , but your ...
In the mean time , I do here make bold to present your Highness with a faithful abstract drawn from the universal body of all arts and sciences , intended wholly for your service and instruction . Nor do I doubt in the lealt , but your ...
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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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