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 xxiv
Swift seems to have been extremely fond of this work , by declaring , as he slid , that it was the best thing he had ever written : but since his friend did not approve. erer thie xxiy The LIFE of.
Swift seems to have been extremely fond of this work , by declaring , as he slid , that it was the best thing he had ever written : but since his friend did not approve. erer thie xxiy The LIFE of.
Page xxxii
... and the innocence of his commerce with Vanella seems now to be acknowledged by eve . ry body , as well as by this writer . “ He did marry her at length , " probably to cure and put an end to those constant uneasinesses and ...
... and the innocence of his commerce with Vanella seems now to be acknowledged by eve . ry body , as well as by this writer . “ He did marry her at length , " probably to cure and put an end to those constant uneasinesses and ...
Page xxxiii
Yet the answer has been made a thousand times , though no body seems to acquiesce in it ; namely , that “ he was not made like other men . " Add to this , that Swift was a man of great pride , and could not have borne to be despifed ...
Yet the answer has been made a thousand times , though no body seems to acquiesce in it ; namely , that “ he was not made like other men . " Add to this , that Swift was a man of great pride , and could not have borne to be despifed ...
Page xxxix
Some other instances of fhore intervals of sensibility and reason , after his . madness ended in ftupor , seem to prove , that : his disorder , whatever it was , had not deftroyed , but only suspended the powers of , his mind .
Some other instances of fhore intervals of sensibility and reason , after his . madness ended in ftupor , seem to prove , that : his disorder , whatever it was , had not deftroyed , but only suspended the powers of , his mind .
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... a late discourse between a Deift and a Socinian , Therefore , since the book seems calculated to live at least as long as our language and our taste adinit no great alterations , I am conient to convey fome apology along with it .
... a late discourse between a Deift and a Socinian , Therefore , since the book seems calculated to live at least as long as our language and our taste adinit no great alterations , I am conient to convey fome apology along with it .
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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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