The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift ...G. Hamilton, J. Balfour, & L. Hunter, 1757 - 2984 pages |
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Page xliv
... observe , that they grew more cold to each other every day . In the mean time Lord Oxford's credit grew lefs and lefs , and the Queen's health vifibly declined . SWIFT , however , contrived yet once more to meet them at Lord Maham's ...
... observe , that they grew more cold to each other every day . In the mean time Lord Oxford's credit grew lefs and lefs , and the Queen's health vifibly declined . SWIFT , however , contrived yet once more to meet them at Lord Maham's ...
Page cx
... observed the south wall was lined with brick , and a great number of fruit - trees planted a- gainst it , which being then in bloffom , looked very beautiful . " What are you so intent on ? " faid the Dean . " The opening bloom ...
... observed the south wall was lined with brick , and a great number of fruit - trees planted a- gainst it , which being then in bloffom , looked very beautiful . " What are you so intent on ? " faid the Dean . " The opening bloom ...
Page cxii
... observed , did them more fervice than if he gave it to them entirely , as it obliged them to work , and at the fame time kept up this cha- " You cannot ritable fund for the affiftance of many .. imagine , " faid he , " what numbers of ...
... observed , did them more fervice than if he gave it to them entirely , as it obliged them to work , and at the fame time kept up this cha- " You cannot ritable fund for the affiftance of many .. imagine , " faid he , " what numbers of ...
Page cxxiii
... observed , that the author's wit is none of his own , is able to produce but three inftances , two of them mere trifles , and all three manifeftly falfe . If this be the way thefe gentlemen deal with the world in thofe criticisms ...
... observed , that the author's wit is none of his own , is able to produce but three inftances , two of them mere trifles , and all three manifeftly falfe . If this be the way thefe gentlemen deal with the world in thofe criticisms ...
Page xiv
... observe the materials fo foolishly employed . THERE is one farther objection made by those who have answered this book , as well as by fome others , that Peter is frequently made to repeat oaths and curfes . Every reader obferves it was ...
... observe the materials fo foolishly employed . THERE is one farther objection made by those who have answered this book , as well as by fome others , that Peter is frequently made to repeat oaths and curfes . Every reader obferves it was ...
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