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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Page xix
... appear in the book ; and why fome of them were left , he knows not : had the publication been trufted to him , he would have made several corrections of paffa- ges , againft which nothing hath been ever ob- jected . He would likewife ...
... appear in the book ; and why fome of them were left , he knows not : had the publication been trufted to him , he would have made several corrections of paffa- ges , againft which nothing hath been ever ob- jected . He would likewife ...
Page xxii
... appear in print ; when it is not unlikely he may have the pleasure to find twenty meanings , which never entered into his imagination . June 3 , 1709 . POST- POSTSCRIPT . INCE the writing of this , which was xxii AN APOLOGY .
... appear in print ; when it is not unlikely he may have the pleasure to find twenty meanings , which never entered into his imagination . June 3 , 1709 . POST- POSTSCRIPT . INCE the writing of this , which was xxii AN APOLOGY .
Page xxiii
... appear under the name of defiderata . But , if any person will prove his claim to three lines in the whole book , let him step forth and tell his name and titles ; upon which , the bookfeller fhall have orders to prefix them to the next ...
... appear under the name of defiderata . But , if any person will prove his claim to three lines in the whole book , let him step forth and tell his name and titles ; upon which , the bookfeller fhall have orders to prefix them to the next ...
Page vii
... appears , they were written about that time ... As to the author , I can give no manner of fatisfaction ; however , I am credibly in- formed that this publication is without his knowledge ; for he concludes the copy is loft , having ...
... appears , they were written about that time ... As to the author , I can give no manner of fatisfaction ; however , I am credibly in- formed that this publication is without his knowledge ; for he concludes the copy is loft , having ...
Page 65
... appears to be nothing elfe but an abftract of the criticisms themselves have made . Having thus briefly confidered the original and office of a critic , as the word is under- ftood in its most noble and univerfal accepta- tion , I ...
... appears to be nothing elfe but an abftract of the criticisms themselves have made . Having thus briefly confidered the original and office of a critic , as the word is under- ftood in its most noble and univerfal accepta- tion , I ...
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