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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... seem to vie with it for a summer ; but fall and die with the leaves in autumn , and are never heard of any more . When Dr. Eachard writ his book about the con- A 2 tempt tempt of the clergy , numbers of thofe anfwerers immedi- The ...
... seem to vie with it for a summer ; but fall and die with the leaves in autumn , and are never heard of any more . When Dr. Eachard writ his book about the con- A 2 tempt tempt of the clergy , numbers of thofe anfwerers immedi- The ...
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... seems , to whofe care the education of your Highness is committed , has refolved ( as I am told ) to keep you in almost an uni- verfal ignorance of our ftudies , which it is your inhe- rent birthright to infpect . The citation out of ...
... seems , to whofe care the education of your Highness is committed , has refolved ( as I am told ) to keep you in almost an uni- verfal ignorance of our ftudies , which it is your inhe- rent birthright to infpect . The citation out of ...
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... seems to me , that very few philofophers have fallen into a true , natural folution of this phænomenon . The deepest account , and the moft fairly digefted of any I have yet met with , is this , That air being a heavy body , and ...
... seems to me , that very few philofophers have fallen into a true , natural folution of this phænomenon . The deepest account , and the moft fairly digefted of any I have yet met with , is this , That air being a heavy body , and ...
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... seems not un- reasonable , that books , the children of the brain , fhould have the honour to be christened with variety of names , as well as other infants of quality . Our famous Dry-- den has ventured to proceed a point farther ...
... seems not un- reasonable , that books , the children of the brain , fhould have the honour to be christened with variety of names , as well as other infants of quality . Our famous Dry-- den has ventured to proceed a point farther ...
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... seems to have been writ- ten about the fame time with the former ; I mean , the year 1697 , when the famous difpute was on foot , about ancient and modern learning . The controversy took its rife from an effay of Sir William Temple's ...
... seems to have been writ- ten about the fame time with the former ; I mean , the year 1697 , when the famous difpute was on foot , about ancient and modern learning . The controversy took its rife from an effay of Sir William Temple's ...
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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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