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The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift, Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin - Page 68
by Jonathan Swift - 1768
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A Tale of a Tub: Written for the Uiversal Improvement of Mankind...

Jonathan Swift - 1705 - 342 pages
...by the Birch. To conclude from all, what is Man himfeli but a Micro-Coat, or rather a compleat Suit of Cloaths with all its Trimmings. As to his Body, there can be no Difpute : buc examine even the Acquirements of his Mind, you will find them all contribute in their Order,...
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A Tale of a Tub: Written for the Universal Improvement of Mankind. To which ...

Jonathan Swift - 1710 - 402 pages
...the Birch. To conclude from all, what is Man himfelf but a * Micro-Coat, or rather a compleat Suit of Cloaths with all its Trimmings ? As to his Body,...difpute ; but examine even the Acquirements of his Alluding w the WOT A Microcofm,or a little , as Man bath been called by Philvfofhen. Mind, you will...
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The Works of D. Jonathan Swift: In Nine Volumes, Volume 9

Jonathan Swift - 1752 - 242 pages
...the Birch. To conclude from all, what is Man himfelf, but a Micro-coat f ; or rather a compleat Suit of Cloaths, with all its Trimmings ? As to his Body, there can be no Difpnte. But examine even the Acquirements of; his The iEgyptians worfhipped a Monkey ; which Animal...
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The Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D., Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin, Volume 1

Jonathan Swift - 1755 - 514 pages
...birch. To conclude from all, what is man himfelf but a * micro-coat, or rather a compleat fait of deaths with all its trimmings ? as to his body there can be no difpute : but examine even the acquirements pf his mind, you will find them all contribute in their order towards furnifhing o\it an exact drefs...
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The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift ...

Jonathan Swift - 1757 - 470 pages
...find how curious a journeyman nature hath been to trim up the vegetable beaux : obferve how fparkifh a periwig adorns the head of a beech, and what a fine...find them all contribute, in their order, towards furnifh- 1 ing out an exaft drefs. To inftance no. more ; is not religion a cloak ; honefly a fair...
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The Connoisseur, by mr. Town, critic and censor-general [G. Colman, B ...

Connoisseur - 1757 - 268 pages
...humouroufly pointed out. " Man " (fays he) is a Micro-Coat. As to his body " there can be no doubt ; but examine even, the " acquirements of his mind,...find them " all contribute in their order towards furnifhing " out an exact drcfs. To inftance no more ; " is not Religion a. Cloak, Honefty a pair of...
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The Works ...: With the Author's Life and Character, Notes [etc ..., Volume 1

Jonathan Swift - 1761 - 468 pages
...conclude from all, what is man himfelf but -a micrvfoat * ; or rather a complete fillt 'if cloaths, \vith all its .-trimmings ? As to his body, there can be no difpute. But examine even-the acquirements of his mind, yon will find them all contribute, in their order, towards furnithmg...
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The Connoisseur. By Mr. Town, Critic and Censor-general. ...

Mr. Town - 1767 - 270 pages
...humouroufly pointed out. " Man " (fays he) is a Micro-Coat. As to his body " there can be no doubt j but examine even the " acquirements of his mind, you...find them " all contribute in their order towards furnUhing " out an exa£t drefs. To inftance no more; " is not Religion a Cloak, Honefty a pair of...
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The Works of Dr Jonathan Swift, Dean of St Patrick's, Dublin. In Thirteen ...

Jonathan Swift - 1774 - 376 pages
...worn by the Lirch. To conclude from all, what is man himijlf but a mlc'ocoat * ; or rather a complete fuit of cloaths, with all its trimmings ? As to his...find them all contribute, in their order, towards furnifhing out an exact drefs. To inilance no more ; is not religion a cloak ; honefty a Jia:r t>fftoei,...
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The Works of the Rev. Dr. Jonathan Swift ...

Jonathan Swift - 1784 - 474 pages
...fine doublet of white fattin is worn by the birch. To conclude from all, what is man himfelf but a -f- micro-coat, or rather a compleat fuit of cloaths with...will find them all contribute in their order towards furnifhing • The Egyptians worfliipped a monkey, which animal is very fond of eating lice, ftyled...
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