THE WORKS OF THE Dr. Jonathan Swift, Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin, Volume 3C. BATHURST, in Fleetstreet, 1760 |
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... they are , we must in truth confefs , they are ours , and others fhould in juftice believe , they are all that are ours . If any thing elfe has been printed , in B 3 which which we really had any hand , it is either PREFACE .
... they are , we must in truth confefs , they are ours , and others fhould in juftice believe , they are all that are ours . If any thing elfe has been printed , in B 3 which which we really had any hand , it is either PREFACE .
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Jonathan Swift. which we really had any hand , it is either intolerably imperfect , or loaded with fpurious additions ... hands . The reader is therefore defired to do the fame juftice to these our friends , as to us ; and to be affured ...
Jonathan Swift. which we really had any hand , it is either intolerably imperfect , or loaded with fpurious additions ... hands . The reader is therefore defired to do the fame juftice to these our friends , as to us ; and to be affured ...
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... hands as would preferve the people from rapine and oppreffion within , as well as violence from without , Most of them feem to agree in this , that it was a trust too great to be committed to any one man or affembly , and therefore they ...
... hands as would preferve the people from rapine and oppreffion within , as well as violence from without , Most of them feem to agree in this , that it was a trust too great to be committed to any one man or affembly , and therefore they ...
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... hands of one , or fometimes two , ( as in Sparta ) who were called kings ; or in a senate , who were called the ... hand that holds it ; and then the two scales , with what- ever is weighed therein . Now confider several ftates in a ...
... hands of one , or fometimes two , ( as in Sparta ) who were called kings ; or in a senate , who were called the ... hand that holds it ; and then the two scales , with what- ever is weighed therein . Now confider several ftates in a ...
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... hands of a fingle perfon , ( as many fuperficial men have grofly mistaken , ) but for the breaking of the balance by whatever hand , and leaving the power wholly in one scale : For tyranny and ufurpation in a state are by no means ...
... hands of a fingle perfon , ( as many fuperficial men have grofly mistaken , ) but for the breaking of the balance by whatever hand , and leaving the power wholly in one scale : For tyranny and ufurpation in a state are by no means ...
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