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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... thought that the fericus and the comic should have been put in Separate claffes ; but this is not the method which was taken by the Dean himself , or by Mr. Pope , when they published the Mifcellany , in which the tranfition From grave ...
... thought that the fericus and the comic should have been put in Separate claffes ; but this is not the method which was taken by the Dean himself , or by Mr. Pope , when they published the Mifcellany , in which the tranfition From grave ...
Page vi
... 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 . Among the notes will be found fome ...
... 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 . Among the notes will be found fome ...
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... thought neceflary to relate every trifling particular that has been recorded , but only to felect fuch as will fufficiently diftin- guish the peculiarities of his character and manners , and tranfmit a knowledge of him to pofterity , of ...
... thought neceflary to relate every trifling particular that has been recorded , but only to felect fuch as will fufficiently diftin- guish the peculiarities of his character and manners , and tranfmit a knowledge of him to pofterity , of ...
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... thought by fome to have been a natural fon of fir William Temple , a mistake which was probably founded upon another ; for till the publication of his letter to lord Palmerston , among his pofthumous works , he was thought to have ...
... thought by fome to have been a natural fon of fir William Temple , a mistake which was probably founded upon another ; for till the publication of his letter to lord Palmerston , among his pofthumous works , he was thought to have ...
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... thought it expedient to take his degree of mafter of arts at Oxford . With this view he appears to have written to his un- cle William Swift , to procure and fend him the testimo- nium of his batchelor's degree . It must have been after ...
... thought it expedient to take his degree of mafter of arts at Oxford . With this view he appears to have written to his un- cle William Swift , to procure and fend him the testimo- nium of his batchelor's degree . It must have been after ...
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