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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... Antient and Modern Books in St. James's Library . Bafyma cacabafa eanaa , irraumifta diarbada caëota bafobor camelanthi . Iren . Lib . 1. C. 18 . -Juvatque novos decerpere flores , Infignemque meo capiti petere inde coronam , Unde prius ...
... Antient and Modern Books in St. James's Library . Bafyma cacabafa eanaa , irraumifta diarbada caëota bafobor camelanthi . Iren . Lib . 1. C. 18 . -Juvatque novos decerpere flores , Infignemque meo capiti petere inde coronam , Unde prius ...
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... antient rule it ought to be the only uncovered veffel in every affembly , where it is rightfully used ) by which means , from its near refemblance to a pillory , it will ever have a mighty in- fluence on human ears . Of ladders I need ...
... antient rule it ought to be the only uncovered veffel in every affembly , where it is rightfully used ) by which means , from its near refemblance to a pillory , it will ever have a mighty in- fluence on human ears . Of ladders I need ...
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... antient authors this short fummary of a body of philofophy and divinity , which feems to have been com- pofed by a vein and race of thinking , very * The first part of the Tale is the history of Peter ; there- by popery is expofed every ...
... antient authors this short fummary of a body of philofophy and divinity , which feems to have been com- pofed by a vein and race of thinking , very * The first part of the Tale is the history of Peter ; there- by popery is expofed every ...
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... antient or modern . And it was not meer- ly to entertain or fatisfy the reader's cu- riofity , but rather to give him light into feveral circumftances of the following story ; that , knowing the state of difpofitions and opinions in an ...
... antient or modern . And it was not meer- ly to entertain or fatisfy the reader's cu- riofity , but rather to give him light into feveral circumftances of the following story ; that , knowing the state of difpofitions and opinions in an ...
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... antient manuscripts . Calende hath in ‡ Q. V. C. been fometimes written with a K , but erroneously ; for in the best co- pies it has been ever fpelt with a C. And by confequence it was a grofs mistake in our language to fpell knot with ...
... antient manuscripts . Calende hath in ‡ Q. V. C. been fometimes written with a K , but erroneously ; for in the best co- pies it has been ever fpelt with a C. And by confequence it was a grofs mistake in our language to fpell knot with ...
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