A Tale of a Tub: With, The Battle of the Books; And, The Mechanical Operation of the Spirit, 1710Scolar Press, 1971 - 344 pages |
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Page 214
... wholly in the Phrase of his Will , and he circumfcribed the utmost of his Eloquence within that Compass , not da- ring to let flip a Syllable without Au- thority from thence . Once at a strange Houle , he was fuddenly taken short , up ...
... wholly in the Phrase of his Will , and he circumfcribed the utmost of his Eloquence within that Compass , not da- ring to let flip a Syllable without Au- thority from thence . Once at a strange Houle , he was fuddenly taken short , up ...
Page 230
... wholly under a Perewig : fome were flit , others cropt , and a great Number fliced off to the Stumps . But of this , more hereafter , in my genèral History of Ears ; which I defign very speedily to be ftow upon the Publick . FROM this ...
... wholly under a Perewig : fome were flit , others cropt , and a great Number fliced off to the Stumps . But of this , more hereafter , in my genèral History of Ears ; which I defign very speedily to be ftow upon the Publick . FROM this ...
Page 270
... wholly from himself , and fcorns to own any Obligation or Affiftance from without . Then he difplays to you his great Skill in Architecture , and Improvement in the Mathematicks . To all this , the Bee , as an Advocate , retained by us ...
... wholly from himself , and fcorns to own any Obligation or Affiftance from without . Then he difplays to you his great Skill in Architecture , and Improvement in the Mathematicks . To all this , the Bee , as an Advocate , retained by us ...
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