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. Bathurst, 1764 |
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... tempora Mufe . Lucret . With the Author's APOLOGY . And Explanatory Notes , by W. Wotton , B. D. and others . LONDON : Printed for C. BATHURST , in Fleet - fireet . MDCCLXIV . Rea Lucius L , Hubbard . gt . 1922 10-30-1922.
... tempora Mufe . Lucret . With the Author's APOLOGY . And Explanatory Notes , by W. Wotton , B. D. and others . LONDON : Printed for C. BATHURST , in Fleet - fireet . MDCCLXIV . Rea Lucius L , Hubbard . gt . 1922 10-30-1922.
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... Wotton's defence of his reflections upon ancient and modern learning from the annotation are fe- lected the notes figned W. Wotton ; thus Wotton ap- pears bufied to illuftrate a work , which he laboured to condemn , and adds force to a ...
... Wotton's defence of his reflections upon ancient and modern learning from the annotation are fe- lected the notes figned W. Wotton ; thus Wotton ap- pears bufied to illuftrate a work , which he laboured to condemn , and adds force to a ...
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... Wotton . It is the ufual ftyle of decried writers to appeal to Pofterity , who is here reprefented as a prince in his nonage , and Time as his governor ; and the author begins in a way very frequent with him , by perfon- ating other ...
... Wotton . It is the ufual ftyle of decried writers to appeal to Pofterity , who is here reprefented as a prince in his nonage , and Time as his governor ; and the author begins in a way very frequent with him , by perfon- ating other ...
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... Wotton's difcourfe of antient and modern learning . + Here the author feems to perfonate L'Etrange , Dryden , and fome others , who , after having pait their lives in vices , faction and falfhood , have the impudence to talk of merit ...
... Wotton's difcourfe of antient and modern learning . + Here the author feems to perfonate L'Etrange , Dryden , and fome others , who , after having pait their lives in vices , faction and falfhood , have the impudence to talk of merit ...
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... Wotton . 1 2 By his coats , which he gave his fons , the gar ment of the Ifraelites . W. Wotton . An error ( with fubmiffion ) of the learned com- mentator ; for by the coats are meant the doctrine and faith of chriftianity , by the ...
... Wotton . 1 2 By his coats , which he gave his fons , the gar ment of the Ifraelites . W. Wotton . An error ( with fubmiffion ) of the learned com- mentator ; for by the coats are meant the doctrine and faith of chriftianity , by the ...
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