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... in which the tranfition From grave to gay , from lively to severe , appears frequently to be the effect rather of choice than accident , However , as the g Our miscellany is now quite printed , I am prodigioufly pleased with this ...
... in which the tranfition From grave to gay , from lively to severe , appears frequently to be the effect rather of choice than accident , However , as the g Our miscellany is now quite printed , I am prodigioufly pleased with this ...
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... but the contrary will incontestably appear upon a comparison of that edition with this , as well by thofe paffages , which were altered under colour of correction , as by thofe in which accidental imperfections were suffered to ...
... but the contrary will incontestably appear upon a comparison of that edition with this , as well by thofe paffages , which were altered under colour of correction , as by thofe in which accidental imperfections were suffered to ...
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It appears by many passages , that the ftature of the Brobdingnagians was to . that of Gulliver , nearly as ten to one , and this proportion is kept in other things ; our to two . our battering - pieces ...
It appears by many passages , that the ftature of the Brobdingnagians was to . that of Gulliver , nearly as ten to one , and this proportion is kept in other things ; our to two . our battering - pieces ...
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It appears alfo by a letter of Mr. Pope , dated 15 Sept. 1734 , that the Dean had strongly difavowed this piece , not to him only , but to Lord Carteret , and others , and that there was reafon to believe it the performance of a perfon ...
It appears alfo by a letter of Mr. Pope , dated 15 Sept. 1734 , that the Dean had strongly difavowed this piece , not to him only , but to Lord Carteret , and others , and that there was reafon to believe it the performance of a perfon ...
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98 . he could not be fuppofed to beftow upon a perfon to whom he was not related ; however fuch a relation between fir William and the Dean appears beyond contradiction to have been impoffible , for fir William Temple was refident ...
98 . he could not be fuppofed to beftow upon a perfon to whom he was not related ; however fuch a relation between fir William and the Dean appears beyond contradiction to have been impoffible , for fir William Temple was refident ...
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| Title | The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift Volume 1 of 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, Jonathan Swift The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth |
| Author | Jonathan Swift |
| Editors | John Hawkesworth, Deane Swift |
| Publisher | W. Bowyer, 1768 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 17 Feb 2009 |
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