The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift: 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, 1766 |
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... 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 restored , which were evi- dently corrupt in every ...
... 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 restored , which were evi- dently corrupt in every ...
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... produced the utmost harmony between them ; Swift , as a testimony of his friendship and esteem , wrote the battle of the books , of which fir William is the hero ; This appears by a letter from Swift's fifter , then in Ire- land , to ...
... produced the utmost harmony between them ; Swift , as a testimony of his friendship and esteem , wrote the battle of the books , of which fir William is the hero ; This appears by a letter from Swift's fifter , then in Ire- land , to ...
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... produce is all rela- tive to fome particular favourite , with whom we are tenderly connected , either by friendship or by love ; or at moft it terminates , like rays collected by a burning- glafs , in a very small circle , which is ...
... produce is all rela- tive to fome particular favourite , with whom we are tenderly connected , either by friendship or by love ; or at moft it terminates , like rays collected by a burning- glafs , in a very small circle , which is ...
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... produce of a certain fum which fhe had in the funds ; and , the better to fave appearances , he always took her receipt , and fometimes would pretend , with great feem- ing vexation , that the drew upon him before he had received her ...
... produce of a certain fum which fhe had in the funds ; and , the better to fave appearances , he always took her receipt , and fometimes would pretend , with great feem- ing vexation , that the drew upon him before he had received her ...
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... produce of this eftate , and enjoyed his appointments thirteen years , yet when he died , in 1703 , his expences had been so nearly equal to his revenue , that his whole fortune , the value of his estate in- cluded , amounted only to ...
... produce of this eftate , and enjoyed his appointments thirteen years , yet when he died , in 1703 , his expences had been so nearly equal to his revenue , that his whole fortune , the value of his estate in- cluded , amounted only to ...
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