The Works of Dr Jonathan Swift .. |
From inside the book
Page xi
... they v were not borrowed from any fort of contempt which he had fecretly entertained against Ireland confidered merely as a nation , but ra ther proceeded from feveral other fources , which will appear afterward . [ D. S. p . 26. ] ...
... they v were not borrowed from any fort of contempt which he had fecretly entertained against Ireland confidered merely as a nation , but ra ther proceeded from feveral other fources , which will appear afterward . [ D. S. p . 26. ] ...
Page xvi
But feveral copious extracts from Cyprian , Irenæus , Sleidan's Commentaries , and Padre Paolo's hiftory of the council of Trent , were found among his papers , which appear , by memorandums in his own hand - writing , to have been made ...
But feveral copious extracts from Cyprian , Irenæus , Sleidan's Commentaries , and Padre Paolo's hiftory of the council of Trent , were found among his papers , which appear , by memorandums in his own hand - writing , to have been made ...
Page xix
His imagination was al- ways alive , and perhaps beyond all others he had a power to conci- liate his ideas to the feveral capacities of all human race , and at the fame time catch entertainment to himself from every species of ...
His imagination was al- ways alive , and perhaps beyond all others he had a power to conci- liate his ideas to the feveral capacities of all human race , and at the fame time catch entertainment to himself from every species of ...
Page xxix
... foner feveral years to the Whigs ; till Mr Harley , with a Tory ar my , undermined all the Whiggifh fortreffes , levelled their works to the ground , feized the princefs , and , during the remainder of her life , furrounded and ...
... foner feveral years to the Whigs ; till Mr Harley , with a Tory ar my , undermined all the Whiggifh fortreffes , levelled their works to the ground , feized the princefs , and , during the remainder of her life , furrounded and ...
Page xxxii
I " always apprehended that any falling out would ruin them , and " fo I have told them feveral times . The Whigs are mighty full " of hopes at prefent ; and whatever is the matter , all kinds of Stocks fall .
I " always apprehended that any falling out would ruin them , and " fo I have told them feveral times . The Whigs are mighty full " of hopes at prefent ; and whatever is the matter , all kinds of Stocks fall .
What people are saying - Write a review
We haven't found any reviews in the usual places.
Other editions - View all
The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift, Dean of St. Patrick's Dublin Jonathan Swift No preview available - 2016 |
Common terms and phrases
affected againſt allowed anſwer antient appears becauſe believe body called certain character church common confider continued Dean defire equally faid faith fall fame fays feems feveral fhall fhould fide fince firft fome foon force frequently friends fubject fuch give hand happened hath head heart himſelf honour hope human immediately Ireland kind King learned leave letter lives look Lord manner matter means mind moft moſt nature never obferved objection occafion once opinion particular party perfon perhaps prefent principles produce reader reaſon received religion Swift tell thefe themſelves theſe things thofe thoſe thought tion told true turn uſe virtue whofe whole wife writers