THE WORKS OF THE Dr. Jonathan Swift, Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin, Volume 3C. BATHURST, in Fleetstreet, 1760 |
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Page 189
... said , he had been for fome time delirious ; but when I saw him , he had his understanding , as well as ever I knew , and spoke ftrong and hearty , without any feeming uneafinefs or constraint . After I had told him how forry I was to ...
... said , he had been for fome time delirious ; but when I saw him , he had his understanding , as well as ever I knew , and spoke ftrong and hearty , without any feeming uneafinefs or constraint . After I had told him how forry I was to ...
Page 190
... said , oh ! fir , this is no time for jefting , but for repenting thofe fooleries , as I do now from the very bottom of my heart . By what I can gather from you , faid I , the obfervations and predictions you printed with your almanacks ...
... said , oh ! fir , this is no time for jefting , but for repenting thofe fooleries , as I do now from the very bottom of my heart . By what I can gather from you , faid I , the obfervations and predictions you printed with your almanacks ...
Page 205
... said against me ; at every line they read , they would lift up their eyes , and cry out , betwixt rage and laughter , they were fure no man alive ever writ such damned ftuff as this . Neither did I ever hear that opinion difputed fo ...
... said against me ; at every line they read , they would lift up their eyes , and cry out , betwixt rage and laughter , they were fure no man alive ever writ such damned ftuff as this . Neither did I ever hear that opinion difputed fo ...
Page 272
... said , well , if I can get this breath once out , I'll take care it shall never get in again . The humour of exploding many things under the name name of trifles , fopperies , and only imaginary goods 272 THOUGHTS ON.
... said , well , if I can get this breath once out , I'll take care it shall never get in again . The humour of exploding many things under the name name of trifles , fopperies , and only imaginary goods 272 THOUGHTS ON.
Page 277
... said , it was Solomon's importation , Gold and apes . There is a story in Paufanias of a plot for betraying of a city difcovered by the braying of an afs : the cackling of geefe faved the capitol , and Catiline's con- fpiracy was ...
... said , it was Solomon's importation , Gold and apes . There is a story in Paufanias of a plot for betraying of a city difcovered by the braying of an afs : the cackling of geefe faved the capitol , and Catiline's con- fpiracy was ...
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