The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift ...G. Hamilton, J. Balfour, & L. Hunter, 1757 - 2984 pages |
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Page xix
... those flights were , I believe , all forts of people which he met in towns and villages where he chanced to refresh himself ; fome chat for an hour , and again to the fields . His imagination was al- ways alive , and perhaps beyond all ...
... those flights were , I believe , all forts of people which he met in towns and villages where he chanced to refresh himself ; fome chat for an hour , and again to the fields . His imagination was al- ways alive , and perhaps beyond all ...
Page xxv
... those who admire Swift only for his wit and po- litics , that immediately after he had gone to refide in the country , he fhould begin to reflect , that he was intrufted with the cure of fouls . But Swift was really a man of high ...
... those who admire Swift only for his wit and po- litics , that immediately after he had gone to refide in the country , he fhould begin to reflect , that he was intrufted with the cure of fouls . But Swift was really a man of high ...
Page xxxvi
... those whom others were making intereft to approach , feems to have enjoyed his diftinction , only in proportion as it was participated with Stella ; for amidst all the bu- finefs , and all the honours that crouded upon him , he wrote ...
... those whom others were making intereft to approach , feems to have enjoyed his diftinction , only in proportion as it was participated with Stella ; for amidst all the bu- finefs , and all the honours that crouded upon him , he wrote ...
Page xxxviii
... those who have a prefcriptive right to fervility and adulation . He had received ( from Col. Hill , a gentleman of worth , who had commanded with great bravery in the battle of Al- manza , soon after his promotion to a regiment ) a pre ...
... those who have a prefcriptive right to fervility and adulation . He had received ( from Col. Hill , a gentleman of worth , who had commanded with great bravery in the battle of Al- manza , soon after his promotion to a regiment ) a pre ...
Page xlii
... written . ” [ Feb. 8 . ] — Such were the politics , and fuch was the importance of Dr Swift , in those furious times , D. S. p . 332. — 3.37 . ་ ་ # 6 - knowing their own inftability , and foreseeing their fall * xlii AN ACCOUNT OF.
... written . ” [ Feb. 8 . ] — Such were the politics , and fuch was the importance of Dr Swift , in those furious times , D. S. p . 332. — 3.37 . ་ ་ # 6 - knowing their own inftability , and foreseeing their fall * xlii AN ACCOUNT OF.
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