THE WORKS OF THE Dr. Jonathan Swift, Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin, Volume 3C. BATHURST, in Fleetstreet, 1760 |
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... We are forry for the fatire interfperfed in fome of these pieces upon a few people , from whom the highest provocations have been received , and who by their con- duct 3 duct fince have fhewn , that they have not yet PREFACE .
... We are forry for the fatire interfperfed in fome of these pieces upon a few people , from whom the highest provocations have been received , and who by their con- duct 3 duct fince have fhewn , that they have not yet PREFACE .
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... fatire , I fuppofe it will be granted , that hardly one in an hundred among our people of quality or gentry appears to act by any prin- ciple of religion ; that great numbers of them do en- tirely discard it , and are ready to own their ...
... fatire , I fuppofe it will be granted , that hardly one in an hundred among our people of quality or gentry appears to act by any prin- ciple of religion ; that great numbers of them do en- tirely discard it , and are ready to own their ...
Page 123
... fatire or peevish in- vective to affirm , that infidelity and vice are not much diminished fince her coming to the crown , nor will , in probability , till more effectual remedies be provided . Thus human nature feems to lie under the ...
... fatire or peevish in- vective to affirm , that infidelity and vice are not much diminished fince her coming to the crown , nor will , in probability , till more effectual remedies be provided . Thus human nature feems to lie under the ...
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... fatire , and carries all the marks of ridicule , indignation , and con- tempt . ORRERY . He was pilloried for a tract called The horteft way with the diffenters . † Mr. John Tutchin .. Dr. Thomas Tenifons Dr. William King . ' England ...
... fatire , and carries all the marks of ridicule , indignation , and con- tempt . ORRERY . He was pilloried for a tract called The horteft way with the diffenters . † Mr. John Tutchin .. Dr. Thomas Tenifons Dr. William King . ' England ...
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... fatire against lawyers , than that of aftrologers , when they pretend by rules of art to tell when a fuit will end , and whether to the advantage of the plaintiff or defendant ; thus mak- ing the matter depend entirely upon the ...
... fatire against lawyers , than that of aftrologers , when they pretend by rules of art to tell when a fuit will end , and whether to the advantage of the plaintiff or defendant ; thus mak- ing the matter depend entirely upon the ...
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