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 |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 39
Page x
... particular ; and therefore they were forced to change it to the number three , from whence fome have endeavour- · ed to squeese out a dangerous meaning , that that was never thought on . And indeed the conceit x AN APOLOGY .
... particular ; and therefore they were forced to change it to the number three , from whence fome have endeavour- · ed to squeese out a dangerous meaning , that that was never thought on . And indeed the conceit x AN APOLOGY .
Page xx
... particular , where the judicious rea- der will affirm he has been obliged for the smallest hint ; giving only allowance for the accidental encountering of a single thought , which he knows may fometimes happen ; though he has never yet ...
... particular , where the judicious rea- der will affirm he has been obliged for the smallest hint ; giving only allowance for the accidental encountering of a single thought , which he knows may fometimes happen ; though he has never yet ...
Page 2
... particular author in a table of contents , but of the verses be diftinguished only the Dean's , by marking the reft with an afterisk . In the year 1735 , the pieces of which the Dean was the author , were felected from the mifcellany ...
... particular author in a table of contents , but of the verses be diftinguished only the Dean's , by marking the reft with an afterisk . In the year 1735 , the pieces of which the Dean was the author , were felected from the mifcellany ...
Page 3
... particular the Drapier's Letters , are thrown together in great confufion , and the Tale of a Tub , the Battle of the Books , and the Fragment , are not included . In the edition which is now offered to the publick , the Tale of a Tub ...
... particular the Drapier's Letters , are thrown together in great confufion , and the Tale of a Tub , the Battle of the Books , and the Fragment , are not included . In the edition which is now offered to the publick , the Tale of a Tub ...
Page 5
... particular view in the paffage they were intended to illuf- trate , or the truth of the fact which they afferted ; however , this has fince appeared not always to have been the cafe ; for there is not the least reafon to believe that ...
... particular view in the paffage they were intended to illuf- trate , or the truth of the fact which they afferted ; however , this has fince appeared not always to have been the cafe ; for there is not the least reafon to believe that ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
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