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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... Antient and Modern BOOKS in St. James's Library . Bafyma cacabafa eanaa , irraumifta diarbada caëota bafobor camelanthi . Iren . Lib . 1. C. 18 . Juvatque novos decerpere flores , Infignemque meo capiti petere inde coronam , Unde prius ...
... Antient and Modern BOOKS in St. James's Library . Bafyma cacabafa eanaa , irraumifta diarbada caëota bafobor camelanthi . Iren . Lib . 1. C. 18 . Juvatque novos decerpere flores , Infignemque meo capiti petere inde coronam , Unde prius ...
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... antient author , why dedications , and other bundles of flattery , run all upon stale mufty topics , without the smallest tincture of any thing new , not only to the torment and nau- feating of the chriftian reader , but , if not ...
... antient author , why dedications , and other bundles of flattery , run all upon stale mufty topics , without the smallest tincture of any thing new , not only to the torment and nau- feating of the chriftian reader , but , if not ...
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... antient rule , it ought to be the only uncovered vessel in every affembly , where it is rightly used ) by which means , from its near refemblance to a pillory , it will ever have a mighty influence on human ears . Of ladders I need fay ...
... antient rule , it ought to be the only uncovered vessel in every affembly , where it is rightly used ) by which means , from its near refemblance to a pillory , it will ever have a mighty influence on human ears . Of ladders I need fay ...
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... antient rule , it ought to be the only uncovered veffel in every affembly , where it is rightly used ) by which means , from its near resemblance to a pillory , it will ever have a mighty influence on human ears . Of ladders I need fay ...
... antient rule , it ought to be the only uncovered veffel in every affembly , where it is rightly used ) by which means , from its near resemblance to a pillory , it will ever have a mighty influence on human ears . Of ladders I need fay ...
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... antients . This unknown author hath fo exhaufted the fub- ject , that a penetrating reader will eafily dif cover whatever ... antient and modern learning . + Here the author feems to perfonate L'Etrange , Dryden , and fome others , who ...
... antients . This unknown author hath fo exhaufted the fub- ject , that a penetrating reader will eafily dif cover whatever ... antient and modern learning . + Here the author feems to perfonate L'Etrange , Dryden , and fome others , who ...
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