THE WORKS OF THE Dr. Jonathan Swift, Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin, Volume 3C. BATHURST, in Fleetstreet, 1760 |
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Page 29
... look- ed upon Solon's inftitution , and popular government , to be two different things . And as for this restoration by Antipater , it had neither confequence nor continu- ance worth obferving . I might eafily produce many more ...
... look- ed upon Solon's inftitution , and popular government , to be two different things . And as for this restoration by Antipater , it had neither confequence nor continu- ance worth obferving . I might eafily produce many more ...
Page 50
... look upon this as a fate , to which all popular accufations are fubject ; though I fhould think that the faying , Vox populi vox Dei , ought to be under- ftood of the univerfal bent and current of the people , not of the bare majority ...
... look upon this as a fate , to which all popular accufations are fubject ; though I fhould think that the faying , Vox populi vox Dei , ought to be under- ftood of the univerfal bent and current of the people , not of the bare majority ...
Page 60
... look fo ridiculous , and became fo infignificant , that they have no other way , but to run into the herd , which at least will hide and protect them ; and where to be much confidered , requires only to be very violent . But there is ...
... look fo ridiculous , and became fo infignificant , that they have no other way , but to run into the herd , which at least will hide and protect them ; and where to be much confidered , requires only to be very violent . But there is ...
Page 63
... look back a little upon the ftorms they have raifed , as well as thofe they have escaped . To reflect , that they have been authors of a new and wonderful thing in England , which is , for a houfe of com- mons to lofe the univerfal ...
... look back a little upon the ftorms they have raifed , as well as thofe they have escaped . To reflect , that they have been authors of a new and wonderful thing in England , which is , for a houfe of com- mons to lofe the univerfal ...
Page 76
... look for much better quarter from thence . You shall observe nothing more frequent in their weekly papers , than a way of affecting to con- found the terms of clergy and high - church , of applying both indifferently , and then loading ...
... look for much better quarter from thence . You shall observe nothing more frequent in their weekly papers , than a way of affecting to con- found the terms of clergy and high - church , of applying both indifferently , and then loading ...
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