The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift, Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin: Accurately Revised, in Twelve Volumes. Adorned with Copper-plates; with Some Account of the Author's Life, and Notes Historical and Explanatory, Volume 1C. Bathurst, J. Rivington, W. Strahan, B. Collins, J. Hinton, J. Dodsley, L. Davis and C. Reymers, R. Baldwin, and W. Bowyer., 1766 |
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... they published the Mifcellany , in which the tranfition From grave to gay , from lively to fevere , appears frequently to be the effect rather of I choice choice than accident . However , as the reader will iv THE PREF A C E.
... they published the Mifcellany , in which the tranfition From grave to gay , from lively to fevere , appears frequently to be the effect rather of I choice choice than accident . However , as the reader will iv THE PREF A C E.
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... frequent references and quotations , it was thought more eligible to put them together : in the text innumerable paffages have been restored , which were evi- dently corrupt in every other edition , whether printed in England or Ireland ...
... frequent references and quotations , it was thought more eligible to put them together : in the text innumerable paffages have been restored , which were evi- dently corrupt in every other edition , whether printed in England or Ireland ...
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... frequently heard to fay , when the people of Ireland displeased him , I am not of this vile country , I am an Englishman . ' Mr. Pope alfo , in one of his letters to him , mentions England as his native country ; but this account of his ...
... frequently heard to fay , when the people of Ireland displeased him , I am not of this vile country , I am an Englishman . ' Mr. Pope alfo , in one of his letters to him , mentions England as his native country ; but this account of his ...
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... frequently vifited him at Sheen , after his arrival in England , and took his advice in affairs of the utmost importance . Sir William being then lame with the gout , Swift used to attend his majelly in his walks Wassendon Warren , elq ...
... frequently vifited him at Sheen , after his arrival in England , and took his advice in affairs of the utmost importance . Sir William being then lame with the gout , Swift used to attend his majelly in his walks Wassendon Warren , elq ...
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... frequent remittances from his ancle William , and his coufin Willoughby Swift ; fo that fir William does not seem to have treated him with a li- berality for which it is difficult to account . Upon the death of fir William Temple ...
... frequent remittances from his ancle William , and his coufin Willoughby Swift ; fo that fir William does not seem to have treated him with a li- berality for which it is difficult to account . Upon the death of fir William Temple ...
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