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 |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 69
Page iv
... thought that the ferious and the comic fhould have been put in feparate 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 ferious and the comic fhould have been put in feparate 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 ...
Page 2
... thought neceffary to relate every trifling particular that has been recorded , but only to felect fuch as will fufficiently diflin- guish the peculiarities of his character and manners , and tranfmit a knowledge of him to pofterity , of ...
... thought neceffary to relate every trifling particular that has been recorded , but only to felect fuch as will fufficiently diflin- guish the peculiarities of his character and manners , and tranfmit a knowledge of him to pofterity , of ...
Page 5
... 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 Palmerfton , among his pofthumous works , he was thought to have See ...
... 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 Palmerfton , among his pofthumous works , he was thought to have See ...
Page 9
... thought it expedient to take his degree of master of arts at Oxford . With this view he appears to have written to his un- cle William Swift , to procure and fend him the teftimo- nium of his batchelor's degree . It must have been after ...
... thought it expedient to take his degree of master of arts at Oxford . With this view he appears to have written to his un- cle William Swift , to procure and fend him the teftimo- nium of his batchelor's degree . It must have been after ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
abfolute againſt alfo alſo anfwerer antient appears becauſe befides beſt brothers called caufe church confequence converfation courfe dean Deane Swift defign defire difcourfe difcovered difpute Dublin expofed faid fame farther fatyr fays feems fenfe fent fervant ferve fervice feven feveral fhall fhewed fhort fhould fide fince fir William firft firſt fome fometimes fons foon fpirit friends ftill fubject fuch fuffered fufficient fuppofed fure furniſh Gulliver's Travels hath himſelf honour houſe intirely Ireland Irenæus Jonathan Swift juft laft laſt leaft learning leaſt lefs letter lord modern moft moſt muft muſt neceffary never obferved occafion Orrery paffages paffed perfon Peter pleaſe poffible Pope prefent preferve publiſhed purpoſe raiſed reader reafon refolved reft ſhall ſhe Swift thefe themſelves theſe things thofe thoſe tion treatife true critick ufual underſtand univerfal uſed utmoſt vifit wherein whofe whoſe William Temple Wotton writers