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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Page iv
... Pope , when they published the Mifcellany , in which the tranfition From grave to gay , from lively to fevere , appears frequently to be the effect rather of choice than accident * . However , as the reader choice iv THE PREFACE .
... Pope , when they published the Mifcellany , in which the tranfition From grave to gay , from lively to fevere , appears frequently to be the effect rather of choice than accident * . However , as the reader choice iv THE PREFACE .
Page v
... reader will have the whole in his possession , he may per- fue either the grave or the gay with very little trouble , and without lofing any pleasure or intel- ligence which be would have gained from a dif- ferent arrangement . Among ...
... reader will have the whole in his possession , he may per- fue either the grave or the gay with very little trouble , and without lofing any pleasure or intel- ligence which be would have gained from a dif- ferent arrangement . Among ...
Page xv
... Reader is defired to correct the Errata in the mar- ginal References , as follows : Page 5 . Vol . 12. p . 149 . Page 39. - Vol . 12. P. 131 . Page 43 . Vol . 12. p . 141 . Vol . 12. p . 156 . Vol . 12. p . 157 . Page 44 . Vol . 12. p ...
... Reader is defired to correct the Errata in the mar- ginal References , as follows : Page 5 . Vol . 12. p . 149 . Page 39. - Vol . 12. P. 131 . Page 43 . Vol . 12. p . 141 . Vol . 12. p . 156 . Vol . 12. p . 157 . Page 44 . Vol . 12. p ...
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... reader is referred to them , and to the notes and remarks that are now added . Doctor Jonathan Swift was defcended from a younger branch of an ancient family of that name in Yorkshire . Bernam Swift , efq ; who , in the reign of king ...
... reader is referred to them , and to the notes and remarks that are now added . Doctor Jonathan Swift was defcended from a younger branch of an ancient family of that name in Yorkshire . Bernam Swift , efq ; who , in the reign of king ...
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... reader , and a vicar of his cathedral , and master of the fong . He was nearly of the dean's own standing in the college , had good fenfe and much humour . He was married to a woman of great spright- linefs , good - nature , and ...
... reader , and a vicar of his cathedral , and master of the fong . He was nearly of the dean's own standing in the college , had good fenfe and much humour . He was married to a woman of great spright- linefs , good - nature , and ...
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