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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... . Lucret . With the Author's Apology ; And Explanatory Notes , by W. Wotton , B. D. and others . LONDON : Printed for CHARLES BATHURST , at the Crofs - Keys in Fleet - Street . M DCC LIV . 4 Race BK . R. Bifh LL . Hubbard 8-4-31.
... . Lucret . With the Author's Apology ; And Explanatory Notes , by W. Wotton , B. D. and others . LONDON : Printed for CHARLES BATHURST , at the Crofs - Keys in Fleet - Street . M DCC LIV . 4 Race BK . R. Bifh LL . Hubbard 8-4-31.
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... Wotton's defence of his reflections upon ancient and modern learning : from the an- notation are selected the notes figned W. Wotton ; thus Wotton appears bufied to illuftrate a work , which he laboured to condemn , and adds force to a ...
... Wotton's defence of his reflections upon ancient and modern learning : from the an- notation are selected the notes figned W. Wotton ; thus Wotton appears bufied to illuftrate a work , which he laboured to condemn , and adds force to a ...
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... Wotton were added in 1710 ; this edition the Dean revised a short time before his understanding was impair- ed , and his corrections * will be found in this impreffion . Gulliver's Travels were first printed in the year 1726 , with fome ...
... Wotton were added in 1710 ; this edition the Dean revised a short time before his understanding was impair- ed , and his corrections * will be found in this impreffion . Gulliver's Travels were first printed in the year 1726 , with fome ...
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... Wotton . It is the ufual ftyle of decri- ed writers to appeal toPofterity , who is here reprefented as a prince in his nonage , and Time as his governor ; and the author begins in a way very frequent with him , by perfonating other ...
... Wotton . It is the ufual ftyle of decri- ed writers to appeal toPofterity , who is here reprefented as a prince in his nonage , and Time as his governor ; and the author begins in a way very frequent with him , by perfonating other ...
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... Wotton , B. D. who has written a good fizeable volume against a friend of your governor + ( from whom alas he muft therefore look for little favour ) in a moft gentlemanly ftile , adorned with the utmost politenefs and civility ...
... Wotton , B. D. who has written a good fizeable volume against a friend of your governor + ( from whom alas he muft therefore look for little favour ) in a moft gentlemanly ftile , adorned with the utmost politenefs and civility ...
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