The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift ...G. Hamilton, J. Balfour, & L. Hunter, 1757 - 2984 pages |
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Page xx
... produced the utmost harmony between them . Swift , as a testi- mony of his friendship and esteem , wrote the battle of the books , of which Sir William is the hero ; and Sir William , when he died , left him a pecuniary legacy ...
... produced the utmost harmony between them . Swift , as a testi- mony of his friendship and esteem , wrote the battle of the books , of which Sir William is the hero ; and Sir William , when he died , left him a pecuniary legacy ...
Page xxix
... produce a parallei equal to the change that appears in the fame man , when from a patriot he becomes a courtier . Yet it may be afferted , and will redound to the honour of Dr Swift , that when he rofe into the confidence and efteem of ...
... produce a parallei equal to the change that appears in the fame man , when from a patriot he becomes a courtier . Yet it may be afferted , and will redound to the honour of Dr Swift , that when he rofe into the confidence and efteem of ...
Page xxxvi
... produce , is all rela- tive to fome particular favourite , with whom we are tenderly connected , either by friendship or by love ; or , at most , it terminates , like rays collected by a burning- glafs , in a very fmall circle , which ...
... produce , is all rela- tive to fome particular favourite , with whom we are tenderly connected , either by friendship or by love ; or , at most , it terminates , like rays collected by a burning- glafs , in a very fmall circle , which ...
Page xli
... produce great al- terations , and hazard the ruin of England . The Whigs are all in triumph . They foretold how all this would be , but we thought " it boafting . Nay , they faid the parliament fhould be diffolved " before Christmas ...
... produce great al- terations , and hazard the ruin of England . The Whigs are all in triumph . They foretold how all this would be , but we thought " it boafting . Nay , they faid the parliament fhould be diffolved " before Christmas ...
Page xlii
... produced almoft univerfally in the minds of men , that the " houfe of Commons " ( faith the Doctor ) " have this day made many fevere votes about our being abused by our allies . Thofe " who spoke drew all their arguments from my book ...
... produced almoft univerfally in the minds of men , that the " houfe of Commons " ( faith the Doctor ) " have this day made many fevere votes about our being abused by our allies . Thofe " who spoke drew all their arguments from my book ...
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