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Page xv
It is ( fays Lord Orrery ) a kind of disho- nourable degree ; and the record of it , notwithstanding Dr Swift's prefent established character throughout , the learned world , muft for ever remain against him in the academical register ...
It is ( fays Lord Orrery ) a kind of disho- nourable degree ; and the record of it , notwithstanding Dr Swift's prefent established character throughout , the learned world , muft for ever remain against him in the academical register ...
Page lvii
... had little occafion to review his Latin and Greek , or acquaint himfelf with church- hiftory , left he fhould not fuftain his character among learned men : for except it be pretended that others were able to acquire more knowledge ...
... had little occafion to review his Latin and Greek , or acquaint himfelf with church- hiftory , left he fhould not fuftain his character among learned men : for except it be pretended that others were able to acquire more knowledge ...
Page lxxxiv
He happened to be at the caftle , in the lieutenancy of the Earl of Pembroke , when a learned phyfician was haranguing his Excellency upon the nature and qualities of bees , which he was perpetually calling a nation and commonwealth ...
He happened to be at the caftle , in the lieutenancy of the Earl of Pembroke , when a learned phyfician was haranguing his Excellency upon the nature and qualities of bees , which he was perpetually calling a nation and commonwealth ...
Page cxiv
MRS Pilkington believed the Dean's early youth did not promise that bright day of wit which has fince en- lightened the learned world . Whilst he was at the uni- versity of Dublin , he was fo far from being distinguish- ed for any ...
MRS Pilkington believed the Dean's early youth did not promise that bright day of wit which has fince en- lightened the learned world . Whilst he was at the uni- versity of Dublin , he was fo far from being distinguish- ed for any ...
Page cxv
A clergyman , who was a moft learned fine gentleman , but under the fofteft and politest appearance , concealed the most turbulent ambition , having made his merit as a preacher too eminent to be overlooked , had it early rewarded with ...
A clergyman , who was a moft learned fine gentleman , but under the fofteft and politest appearance , concealed the most turbulent ambition , having made his merit as a preacher too eminent to be overlooked , had it early rewarded with ...
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| Title | The Works of Dr Jonathan Swift .. Volume 1 of The Works of Dr Jonathan Swift, Jonathan Swift |
| Author | Jonathan Swift |
| Publisher | G. Hamilton, J. Balfour, & L. Hunter, 1757 |
| Original from | The British Library |
| Digitized | 4 May 2017 |
| Length | 2984 pages |
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