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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Page ii
... pieces both in profe and verse , which had been written between the years 1691 and 1727 , were then collected and published by the Dean in conjunction with Mr. Pope , Dr. Arbuthnot , and Mr. Gay , under the title of Mifcellanies † : of ...
... pieces both in profe and verse , which had been written between the years 1691 and 1727 , were then collected and published by the Dean in conjunction with Mr. Pope , Dr. Arbuthnot , and Mr. Gay , under the title of Mifcellanies † : of ...
Page iii
... pieces which were written upon particular occafions in Ire- land , were published by George Falkener , at Dublin , in four volumes ; to thefe he after- wards added a fifth and a fixth , containing zhe Examiners , Polite Conversation ...
... pieces which were written upon particular occafions in Ire- land , were published by George Falkener , at Dublin , in four volumes ; to thefe he after- wards added a fifth and a fixth , containing zhe Examiners , Polite Conversation ...
Page iv
... pieces fhould not be mingled with thofe which the Dean is known to have published himself ; and that thofe tracts which are parts of a regular feries , and illuftrate each other , should be ranged in fuc- ceffion without the ...
... pieces fhould not be mingled with thofe which the Dean is known to have published himself ; and that thofe tracts which are parts of a regular feries , and illuftrate each other , should be ranged in fuc- ceffion without the ...
Page vi
... pieces were written , and the events which they produced , could not be related in a feries , without frequent references and quotations , it was thought more eligible to put them together : in the text innumerable paffages have been ...
... pieces were written , and the events which they produced , could not be related in a feries , without frequent references and quotations , it was thought more eligible to put them together : in the text innumerable paffages have been ...
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... pieces being about twelve feet long , Gulliver , who was will- ing to facilitate the use of cannon in Brobding- nag , tells the king that he need not make his largest pieces longer than one - hundred feet ; but this proportion is ...
... pieces being about twelve feet long , Gulliver , who was will- ing to facilitate the use of cannon in Brobding- nag , tells the king that he need not make his largest pieces longer than one - hundred feet ; but this proportion is ...
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