The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift ...G. Hamilton, J. Balfour, & L. Hunter, 1757 - 2984 pages |
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... defire to be inftructed in all the particu- lars that relate to Dr Swift , and have received fo readily every performance that promifed them information of this kind . His character and manners , fingular in every respect , awakened ...
... defire to be inftructed in all the particu- lars that relate to Dr Swift , and have received fo readily every performance that promifed them information of this kind . His character and manners , fingular in every respect , awakened ...
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Jonathan Swift. when every object has the force of novelty , and every defire of pleasure receives auxiliar ftrength from curiofi- ty : but after the first heat of the race , when we ftop to recover from our fatigue , we naturally ...
Jonathan Swift. when every object has the force of novelty , and every defire of pleasure receives auxiliar ftrength from curiofi- ty : but after the first heat of the race , when we ftop to recover from our fatigue , we naturally ...
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... defire the world fhould believe there had been any ; it follows , from her directing the publication of the poem , of which perhaps the poffeffed the only copy , that , in her fenfe of the verfes , none of them implied a fact which ...
... defire the world fhould believe there had been any ; it follows , from her directing the publication of the poem , of which perhaps the poffeffed the only copy , that , in her fenfe of the verfes , none of them implied a fact which ...
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... defire , which alone has elevated the poffeffor from the lowest to the highest station , has given dominion to folly , and armed caprice with the power of life and death , was in Stella only the ornament of in tellectual greatnefs and ...
... defire , which alone has elevated the poffeffor from the lowest to the highest station , has given dominion to folly , and armed caprice with the power of life and death , was in Stella only the ornament of in tellectual greatnefs and ...
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... defire , that the might be publicly owned as his wife : but as her health was then declining , and his œconomy become more fevere , fhe faid it was too late and infifted that they should continue to live as they had lived be- fore . To ...
... defire , that the might be publicly owned as his wife : but as her health was then declining , and his œconomy become more fevere , fhe faid it was too late and infifted that they should continue to live as they had lived be- fore . To ...
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