The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift ...G. Hamilton, J. Balfour, & L. Hunter, 1757 - 2984 pages |
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Page xv
... turn them into ridicule . Orrery , let . 1 . + Ambition could scarce have met with a feverer blow . Hercu- les found himself set aside for want of ftrength , or , if admitted a- mong the wrestlers , admitted only by favour and ...
... turn them into ridicule . Orrery , let . 1 . + Ambition could scarce have met with a feverer blow . Hercu- les found himself set aside for want of ftrength , or , if admitted a- mong the wrestlers , admitted only by favour and ...
Page xxii
... turn to difpofe of it . Yet whatever atonement was due to Swift for his Lordship's late breach of engagement , the fecretary having received a bribe † , the deanery was given to another , upon pretence that Swift , who was then more ...
... turn to difpofe of it . Yet whatever atonement was due to Swift for his Lordship's late breach of engagement , the fecretary having received a bribe † , the deanery was given to another , upon pretence that Swift , who was then more ...
Page xxxix
... turning to the Doctor , “ Jona- " than , " fays he , " I think the Colonel has made a goofe of you . " Yes , " my Lord , " fays the Doctor ; " but , if your Lordship will look a little farther , you " will fee that I am driving a fnail ...
... turning to the Doctor , “ Jona- " than , " fays he , " I think the Colonel has made a goofe of you . " Yes , " my Lord , " fays the Doctor ; " but , if your Lordship will look a little farther , you " will fee that I am driving a fnail ...
Page xlviii
... turn , he did not pay , nor asked more for himself than for others whofe pretenfions or circumstances were the fame . WHEN he was defired by Lord Oxford to introduce Dr Parnel to his acquaintance , he refused , upon this principle ...
... turn , he did not pay , nor asked more for himself than for others whofe pretenfions or circumstances were the fame . WHEN he was defired by Lord Oxford to introduce Dr Parnel to his acquaintance , he refused , upon this principle ...
Page lvi
... equally graceful and devout ; he attended at church every morning , and generally preached in his turn ; he alfo conftantly attended the performance of the anthem on a Sunday ༣ ་ ༑ ་ ། is er e e le is ር- as CS e Ivi An ACCOUNT : OF.
... equally graceful and devout ; he attended at church every morning , and generally preached in his turn ; he alfo conftantly attended the performance of the anthem on a Sunday ༣ ་ ༑ ་ ། is er e e le is ር- as CS e Ivi An ACCOUNT : OF.
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