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 xii
... , in a little book called the Rehearsal tranf- profed . Boyle's remarks upon Bentley's differtation on the epiftles of Phalaris , fee page 55.243 . have given themselves that trouble with him , that his have xii AN APOLOGY .
... , in a little book called the Rehearsal tranf- profed . Boyle's remarks upon Bentley's differtation on the epiftles of Phalaris , fee page 55.243 . have given themselves that trouble with him , that his have xii AN APOLOGY .
Page xv
... called his ad- versary ; and it was a point of fatyr well directed ; for I have been told , Sir William Temple was fufficiently mortified at the term . All the men of wit and politeness were immediately up in arms through in- dignation ...
... called his ad- versary ; and it was a point of fatyr well directed ; for I have been told , Sir William Temple was fufficiently mortified at the term . All the men of wit and politeness were immediately up in arms through in- dignation ...
Page xxiv
... called , a frag- ment ; which he more wondered to fee in print , than all the reft ; having been a most imperfect sketch , with the addition of a few loose hints , which he once lent gentleman , who had defigned a discourse on somewhat ...
... called , a frag- ment ; which he more wondered to fee in print , than all the reft ; having been a most imperfect sketch , with the addition of a few loose hints , which he once lent gentleman , who had defigned a discourse on somewhat ...
Page xxvii
... called . To conclude ; with thofe allowances a- bove required this book fhould be read : after which , the author conceives , few things will remain , which may not be excused in a young writer . He wrote only to the men of wit and ...
... called . To conclude ; with thofe allowances a- bove required this book fhould be read : after which , the author conceives , few things will remain , which may not be excused in a young writer . He wrote only to the men of wit and ...
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... called handfome Fielding , and the other the earl of Egling- ton . Fielding foon diffipated his wife's patrimony ; and that of her fifter being transferred to the family of lord Eglington , the principal estate of the Swifts was divided ...
... called handfome Fielding , and the other the earl of Egling- ton . Fielding foon diffipated his wife's patrimony ; and that of her fifter being transferred to the family of lord Eglington , the principal estate of the Swifts was divided ...
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