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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... fons , who are most conceived to be infected by them , would foon lay them aside and be afhamed : but he has now given over thofe thoughts : fince the weightief men * in the weightieft ftations are pleafed to think it a more dangerous ...
... fons , who are most conceived to be infected by them , would foon lay them aside and be afhamed : but he has now given over thofe thoughts : fince the weightief men * in the weightieft ftations are pleafed to think it a more dangerous ...
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... , 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 ...
... , 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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... fons hands , certifying him to be a wit . But to return : I am fufficiently instructed in the principal duty of a preface , if my ge- nius were capable of arriving at it . Thrice . have I forced my imagination to make the tour of my ...
... fons hands , certifying him to be a wit . But to return : I am fufficiently instructed in the principal duty of a preface , if my ge- nius were capable of arriving at it . Thrice . have I forced my imagination to make the tour of my ...
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... fons , Peter , Martin , and Jack , Popery , the Church of England , and our Proteftant Diffenters are defigned . W. Wotton . 1 2 By his coats , which he gave his fons , the gar ment of the Ifraelites . W. Wotton . An error ( with ...
... fons , Peter , Martin , and Jack , Popery , the Church of England , and our Proteftant Diffenters are defigned . W. Wotton . 1 2 By his coats , which he gave his fons , the gar ment of the Ifraelites . W. Wotton . An error ( with ...
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... fons went all together to feek their fortunes . I shall not trouble you with recounting what adventures they met for the first feven years , any farther than by taking notice , that they carefully obferved their father's will , and kept ...
... fons went all together to feek their fortunes . I shall not trouble you with recounting what adventures they met for the first feven years , any farther than by taking notice , that they carefully obferved their father's will , and kept ...
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