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 ix
... appear moft liable to objection , are what they call parodies , where the author perfonates the style and manner of other writers , whom he has a mind to expose . I fhall produce one inftance ; it is in the 61ft page . Dryden , L ...
... appear moft liable to objection , are what they call parodies , where the author perfonates the style and manner of other writers , whom he has a mind to expose . I fhall produce one inftance ; it is in the 61ft page . Dryden , L ...
Page xiv
... appears bufied to illuftrate a work , which he laboured to condemn , and adds force to a fatire pointed against himself : as captives were bound to the chariot - wheel of the victor , and compelled to increase the pomp of his triumph ...
... appears bufied to illuftrate a work , which he laboured to condemn , and adds force to a fatire pointed against himself : as captives were bound to the chariot - wheel of the victor , and compelled to increase the pomp of his triumph ...
Page xxviii
... appear in print ; when it is not unlikely he may have the pleasure to find twenty meanings , which never entered in- to his imagination . ́ · June 3 , 1709 . POSTSCRIPT . SINCE INCE the writing of this , which was about a year ago , a ...
... appear in print ; when it is not unlikely he may have the pleasure to find twenty meanings , which never entered in- to his imagination . ́ · June 3 , 1709 . POSTSCRIPT . SINCE INCE the writing of this , which was about a year ago , a ...
Page xxix
... appear under the name of defi- derata . But , if any perfon will prove his claim to three lines in the whole book , let him step forth and tell his name and titles ; upon which , the bookfeller fhall have orders to prefix them to the ...
... appear under the name of defi- derata . But , if any perfon will prove his claim to three lines in the whole book , let him step forth and tell his name and titles ; upon which , the bookfeller fhall have orders to prefix them to the ...
Page 4
... appears frequently to be the effect rather of choice than accident * . However , as the * Our mifcellany is now quite printed , I am prodigi- oufly pleafed with this joint volume in which methinks we look like friends fide by fide ...
... appears frequently to be the effect rather of choice than accident * . However , as the * Our mifcellany is now quite printed , I am prodigi- oufly pleafed with this joint volume in which methinks we look like friends fide by fide ...
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againſt alfo alſo anſwer antient appears becauſe befides beſt buſineſs called cauſe church cloſe confequence converfation courſe dean Deane Swift defign defire diftinguiſhed diſcourſe diſcovered elſe eſpecially faid fame farther fays feems fenfes ferve feven feveral fhall fhew fhort fhould fide fince fir William firft firſt fome fometimes fons foon fpirit friends ftill fubject fuch fuffer fufficient fuppofe fure furniſh greateſt Gulliver's Travels hath higheſt himſelf honour horſe houſe Ireland Irenæus itſelf Jonathan Swift juſt laft laſt leaft learning leaſt lefs letter lord mafter miſtake modern moft Momus moſt muſt myſelf nature never obferved occafion Orrery paffages paffed perfon Peter pleaſe preferved preſent publiſhed purpoſe raiſed reader reaſon refolved reft refuſed ſays ſeems ſeveral ſhall ſhe ſome ſtate Swift thefe themſelves theſe things thofe thoſe thouſand tion treatiſe ufual underſtand underſtood univerfal uſed utmoſt whofe whoſe Wotton writers