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... fourth , fifth , and fixth ; and the contents of the other volumes are divided into two claffes , as relating to England or Ireland as to the arrangement of particular pieces in each class , there were only three things that feemed ...
... fourth , fifth , and fixth ; and the contents of the other volumes are divided into two claffes , as relating to England or Ireland as to the arrangement of particular pieces in each class , there were only three things that feemed ...
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... references and quotations , it was thought more eligible to put them together ; in the text innumerable passages have been restored , which were evidently corrupt in every other edition , whether printed in England or Ireland .
... references and quotations , it was thought more eligible to put them together ; in the text innumerable passages have been restored , which were evidently corrupt in every other edition , whether printed in England or Ireland .
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I. So when the Irish editor found by an accidental tranfpofition , that Gulliver in his way to England , came to Amfterdam the 16th of April , and arrived from Amfterdam in the Downs on the 10th ; he faithfully copied the mistake ...
I. So when the Irish editor found by an accidental tranfpofition , that Gulliver in his way to England , came to Amfterdam the 16th of April , and arrived from Amfterdam in the Downs on the 10th ; he faithfully copied the mistake ...
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... and pregnant with another , having no means of fubfiftence but an annuity of twenty pounds which her husband had purchased for her in England , immediately after his marriage , In this diftrefs fhe was taken with her daugher into ...
... and pregnant with another , having no means of fubfiftence but an annuity of twenty pounds which her husband had purchased for her in England , immediately after his marriage , In this diftrefs fhe was taken with her daugher into ...
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It has been generally believed that Swift was born in England , a mistake to which many incidents befides this have contributed ; he had been frequently heard to say when the people of Ireland difpleafed him , I am not of this vile ...
It has been generally believed that Swift was born in England , a mistake to which many incidents befides this have contributed ; he had been frequently heard to say when the people of Ireland difpleafed him , I am not of this vile ...
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