 But still there is in this project a greater mischief behind; and we ought to beware of the woman's folly, who killed the hen, that every morning laid her a golden egg. For, pray what would become of the race of men in the next age, if we had nothing...  Miscellanies in Prose and Verse - Page 160by Jonathan Swift - 1713 - 414 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Jonathan Swift - 1735 - 374 pages
...modern Form of Speech, would make 'them eafy. But ftill, there is in this Projett a greater Mifchief behind ; and we ought to beware of the Woman's Folly,...next Age, if we had nothing to truft to, befides the fcrophulous confumptive Produftions furnifhed by our Men of Wit and Pleafure ; when having fquandered... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1742 - 342 pages
...Form of Speech, would make them eafy. But ftill, there is in this Project a greater Mifchief behind j and we ought to beware of the Woman's Folly, who killed...next Age, if we had nothing to truft to, befides the fcrophulous confumptive Productions furnifhed by our Men of Wit and Pleafure ; when haying Iquandered... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1752 - 356 pages
...modern Form of Speech, would make them .tafy. But ftill, there is in thi? Projeft a greater Mifchief behind ; and we ought to beware of the Woman's Folly,...next Age, if we had nothing to truft to, befides the fcrophulous confumptive Productions furnifhed by our Men of Wit and Pleafure; when, having fquandered... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1754 - 440 pages
...the modern form offpeech, would make them eafy. But ftill there is in this project a greater mifchief behind ; and we ought to beware of the woman's folly,...men in the next age, if we had nothing to truft to beiide the fcrophulous corifumptive productions furnimed by our men men of wit and pleafiire, when... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1757 - 470 pages
...modern form of fpeech, would make them eafy. Birtftill there is in this projeft a greater mifchief behind; and we ought to beware of the woman's folly,...every morning laid her a golden egg. For, pray, what will become of the race of men in the next age, if we had nothing to truft to, befide the fcrophulous... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1761 - 468 pages
...modern form of fpeech, would make them eafy. But ftill there is iiv this project a greater mifchief behind ; and we ought to beware of the woman's folly, who killed the lien that every morning laid her a golden egg. For, pray, what will become of the race of men in the... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1765 - 326 pages
...modern form of fpeech, would make them eafy. But ftill there is in thi» project a greater mifchief behind ; and we ought to beware of the woman's folly,...men in the next age, if we had nothing to truft to befide the fcrophulous confumptive productions furnimed by our men of wit and pleafure, when having... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1765 - 334 pages
...modern form of fpeech, would make them eal'y. But Hill there is in this project a greater mifchief behind ; and we ought to beware of the woman's folly,...golden egg. For, pray what would become of the race ofvnen in the next age, if we had nothing to trutt to befide the fcrophulous conAimptive productions... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1768 - 448 pages
...form of fpeech, would make them eafy. But ftill there is in this project a greater mifchief behind j and we ought to beware of the woman's folly, who killed...every morning laid her a golden egg. For, pray what v/ould become of the race of men in the next age, if we had nothing to truft to befides the fcrophulous... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1774 - 376 pages
...in the blood, fjpeech, would make them eafy. But ftill there is in this project a greater mifchief behind; and we ought to beware of the woman's folly,...every morning laid her a golden egg. For, pray, what will become of the race of men in the next age, if we had nothing to truft to, befide the fcrophulous... | |
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