 These postulata being admitted, it will follow in due course of reasoning that those beings, which the world calls improperly suits of clothes, are in reality the most refined species of animals ; or, to proceed higher, that they are rational creatures,...  The Works of the Rev. Dr. Jonathan Swift ... - Page 141by Jonathan Swift - 1784Full view - About this book
 | Jonathan Swift - 1757 - 470 pages
...follow in due courfe of reafoning, that thofe beings which the world calls improperly fails of deaths, are in reality the moft refined fpecies of animals...manifeft, that they live, and move, and talk, and perform aH other offices of human life ? Are not beauty, and wit, and mien, and breeding, their infeparable... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1784 - 470 pages
...eafily ffipt down for the fervice of both ? Thefe poftulata being admitted, it will follow in due courle of reafoning, that thofe beings, which the world calls...offices of human life ? Are not beauty and wit, and mein, and breeding, their infeparable properties ?. In fhort, we fee nothing but them, hear nothing... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1798 - 278 pages
...being admitted, it will follow in due eourfe of reafoning, that thofe beings, which the world Call improperly fuits of cloaths, are in reality the moft...they are rational creatures, or men. For is it not nunifeft, that they live, and move, and talk, and perform all other offices of human life ? Are not... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 498 pages
...animals ; or to proceed higher, that they are rational creatures, or men. For, is it not manifest, that they live, and move, and talk, and perform all...not beauty, and wit, and mien, and breeding their inseparable proprieties ? in short we see nothing but them, hear nothing but them. Is it not they,... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 488 pages
...beings, which the world calls improperly suits of clothes, are in reality the most refined species of animals; or to proceed higher, that they are rational creatures, or men. For, is it not manifest, that they live, and move, and talk, and perform all other offices of human life ? are not... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1803 - 346 pages
...beings, which the world calls improperly suits of clothes, are in reality the most refined species -of animals ; or to proceed higher, that they are rational creatures, or men. For, is it not manifest, that they live, and move, and talk, and perform all other offices of liuman life ? are not... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1808 - 500 pages
...conscience of Oliver Cromwell, and the breeches on. his coin. Sec Dodblcj's Fugitive Pieces, \v\. II. <j. \~ proceed higher, that they are rational creatures, or men. For, is it not manifest, that they live, and move, and talk, and perform all other offices of human life ? are not... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, William Wotton - 1811 - 390 pages
...beings, which the world calls improperly suits of cloaths, are in reality the most refined species of animals; or, to proceed higher, that they are rational creatures, or men. For is it not manifest, that they live, and move, and talk, and perform all other offices of human life ? Are not... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1812 - 380 pages
...animals ; or to proceed higher, that they are rational creatures, or men. For, is it not manifest, that they live, and move, and talk, and perform all other offices of human life ? are noj beauty, and wit, and mien, and breeding, their inseparable properties? ill short, we see nothing... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, William Wotton - 1812 - 250 pages
...called by philosophers. H. calls improperly suits of cloaths, are in reality the most refined species of animals ; or to proceed higher, that they are rational creatures, or men. For, is it notmanifest, that they live, and move, and talk, and performall other offices of human life ? are not... | |
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