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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... fometimes happen ; though he has never yet found it in that difcourfe , nor has heard it objected by any body else . So that if ever any defign was unfortunately executed , it must be that of this answerer ; who , when he would have it ...
... fometimes happen ; though he has never yet found it in that difcourfe , nor has heard it objected by any body else . So that if ever any defign was unfortunately executed , it must be that of this answerer ; who , when he would have it ...
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... , and acquitted him . + K. William's ; whofe memory he defended in the H. of Lords against some invidious reflexions of the E. of Nottingham , 4 been formerly used to tedious harangues and fometimes to as DEDICATION .
... , and acquitted him . + K. William's ; whofe memory he defended in the H. of Lords against some invidious reflexions of the E. of Nottingham , 4 been formerly used to tedious harangues and fometimes to as DEDICATION .
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... fometimes to as little purpose , will be the readier to pardon : especially , when it is offered by one , who is with all respect and veneration , 1 MY LORD , Your lordship's most obedient , and moft faithful servant , The Bookfeller ...
... fometimes to as little purpose , will be the readier to pardon : especially , when it is offered by one , who is with all respect and veneration , 1 MY LORD , Your lordship's most obedient , and moft faithful servant , The Bookfeller ...
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... him , by perfon- ating other writers , who fometimes offer fuch rea- ] fons and excufes for publishing their works , as they ought chiefly to conceal and be ashamed of . and a tedious fit of rainy weather : for which [ 1 ] THE ...
... him , by perfon- ating other writers , who fometimes offer fuch rea- ] fons and excufes for publishing their works , as they ought chiefly to conceal and be ashamed of . and a tedious fit of rainy weather : for which [ 1 ] THE ...
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... fometime thinking , the con- trary may almost be proved by uncontroulable demonftration . It is true indeed , that al- ' though their numbers be vaft , and their pro- ductions numerous in proportion , yet are they hurried so hastily off ...
... fometime thinking , the con- trary may almost be proved by uncontroulable demonftration . It is true indeed , that al- ' though their numbers be vaft , and their pro- ductions numerous in proportion , yet are they hurried so hastily off ...
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