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 vii
... received his laft hand , or , whether he intended to fill up the defective places , is like to remain a fecret . If ... receiving his directions . But , I have been * The Tale of a Tub was first published in 1704 . ' viii The Bookfeller ...
... received his laft hand , or , whether he intended to fill up the defective places , is like to remain a fecret . If ... receiving his directions . But , I have been * The Tale of a Tub was first published in 1704 . ' viii The Bookfeller ...
Page 21
... received than the first . For this , being be- ftowed only upon one , or a few perfons at a time , is fure to raise envy , and confequently ill words from the reft , who have no fhare in the bleffing : but fatyr , being levelled at all ...
... received than the first . For this , being be- ftowed only upon one , or a few perfons at a time , is fure to raise envy , and confequently ill words from the reft , who have no fhare in the bleffing : but fatyr , being levelled at all ...
Page 35
... received ( next to the tranfitory ftate of all fublunary things ) hath been a fu- perficial vein among many readers of the pre- fent age , who will by no means be perfuaded to inspect beyond the furface and the rind of things ; whereas ...
... received ( next to the tranfitory ftate of all fublunary things ) hath been a fu- perficial vein among many readers of the pre- fent age , who will by no means be perfuaded to inspect beyond the furface and the rind of things ; whereas ...
Page 37
... received ; nor do I think , any of the learned will difpute that famous treatife to be a com- pleat body of civil knowledge , and the reve lation , or rather the apocalypfe of all state ar- cana . But the progrefs I have made is much ...
... received ; nor do I think , any of the learned will difpute that famous treatife to be a com- pleat body of civil knowledge , and the reve lation , or rather the apocalypfe of all state ar- cana . But the progrefs I have made is much ...
Page 53
... received among the women : what should our three knights do in this mo- mentous affair ? they had fufficiently strained a point already in the affair of boulder - knots : . upon recourfe to the will , nothing appeared there , but altum ...
... received among the women : what should our three knights do in this mo- mentous affair ? they had fufficiently strained a point already in the affair of boulder - knots : . upon recourfe to the will , nothing appeared there , but altum ...
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