The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift ...: Accurately Revised ... Adorned with Copper-plates; with Some Account of the Author's Life, and Notes Historical and Explanatory, Volume 1C. Pathurst, 1754 |
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Page xvii
... places . The firft is , that the names of Peter , Martin , and Jack are borrowed from a letter of the late Duke of Buckingham . Whatever wit Villers . VOL . I. a is E is contained in thofe three names , the author AN APOLOGY . xvii.
... places . The firft is , that the names of Peter , Martin , and Jack are borrowed from a letter of the late Duke of Buckingham . Whatever wit Villers . VOL . I. a is E is contained in thofe three names , the author AN APOLOGY . xvii.
Page xviii
... Peter's Banter ( as he calls it in his Alfatia phrafe ) upon transubstantiation , which is taken from the fame duke's conference with an irish priest , where a cork is turned into a horse , This the author confeffes to have seen about ...
... Peter's Banter ( as he calls it in his Alfatia phrafe ) upon transubstantiation , which is taken from the fame duke's conference with an irish priest , where a cork is turned into a horse , This the author confeffes to have seen about ...
Page xxv
... Peter is fre- quently made to repeat oaths and curfes . Every reader obferves , it was neceffary to know that Peter did fwear and curfe The oaths are not printed out , but only supposed ; and the idea of an oath is not immoral , like ...
... Peter is fre- quently made to repeat oaths and curfes . Every reader obferves , it was neceffary to know that Peter did fwear and curfe The oaths are not printed out , but only supposed ; and the idea of an oath is not immoral , like ...
Page 33
... Peter Lud- low , men of fortune , learning , wit , humour , and virtue and Mr. Matthew Lord , deemed the best lay scholar of his time : Thefe , with the fellows of the college , Dr. Walmefley , Dr. Helfham , Dr. Delany , Dr. Stopford ...
... Peter Lud- low , men of fortune , learning , wit , humour , and virtue and Mr. Matthew Lord , deemed the best lay scholar of his time : Thefe , with the fellows of the college , Dr. Walmefley , Dr. Helfham , Dr. Delany , Dr. Stopford ...
Page 73
... Peter ; there- by popery is expofed every body knows the papifts have made great additions to chrif- tianity , that indeed is the great exception which the church of England makes against them ; accordingly Peter begins his pranks with ...
... Peter ; there- by popery is expofed every body knows the papifts have made great additions to chrif- tianity , that indeed is the great exception which the church of England makes against them ; accordingly Peter begins his pranks with ...
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