THE WORKS OF THE Dr. Jonathan Swift, Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin, Volume 3C. BATHURST, in Fleetstreet, 1760 |
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... offered him , chofe rather to caft the government after another model , wherein he made due provifions for fettling the balance of power , chufing a fenate of four hundred , and difpofing the magiftracies and offices according to men's ...
... offered him , chofe rather to caft the government after another model , wherein he made due provifions for fettling the balance of power , chufing a fenate of four hundred , and difpofing the magiftracies and offices according to men's ...
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... offered to come to his tryal before he went to his command ; this the Athenians refused . But as foon as he was got to Sicily , they fent for him back , defigned to take the advantage , and prosecute him in the absence of his friends ...
... offered to come to his tryal before he went to his command ; this the Athenians refused . But as foon as he was got to Sicily , they fent for him back , defigned to take the advantage , and prosecute him in the absence of his friends ...
Page 27
... offered an opportunity of recovering their liberty , and being reftored to their former fate ; but the wife turn they thought to give the matter , was by an impeachment and facrifice of the author , to hinder the fuccefs . For , after ...
... offered an opportunity of recovering their liberty , and being reftored to their former fate ; but the wife turn they thought to give the matter , was by an impeachment and facrifice of the author , to hinder the fuccefs . For , after ...
Page 66
... offering fome violence to his integrity or understanding . A wife and good man may indeed be sometimes induced to comply with a number , whose opinion he generally approves , though it be perhaps against his own . But this liberty ...
... offering fome violence to his integrity or understanding . A wife and good man may indeed be sometimes induced to comply with a number , whose opinion he generally approves , though it be perhaps against his own . But this liberty ...
Page 87
... offered ; fince no reafon can poffibly be affigned , why it is best for the world , that God almighty hath fuch a power , which doth not directly prove that no mortal man should ever have the like . But though a church of England man ...
... offered ; fince no reafon can poffibly be affigned , why it is best for the world , that God almighty hath fuch a power , which doth not directly prove that no mortal man should ever have the like . But though a church of England man ...
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