The Works of Dr. Jonathan SwiftW. Bowyer, 1768 |
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... appears frequently to be the effect rather of choice than accident . Our miscellany is now quite printed , I am prodigi- oufly pleased with this joint volume , in which methinks we 5 g However , as the look like friends fide by fide ...
... appears frequently to be the effect rather of choice than accident . Our miscellany is now quite printed , I am prodigi- oufly pleased with this joint volume , in which methinks we 5 g However , as the look like friends fide by fide ...
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... 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 suffer- ed to remain . Of these paffages the fol- lowing ...
... 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 suffer- ed to remain . Of these paffages the fol- lowing ...
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... appears by many paffages , 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 our battering - pieces being about twelve feet long , THE PREFACE .
... appears by many paffages , 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 our battering - pieces being about twelve feet long , THE PREFACE .
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... appears also by a letter of Mr. Pope , dated 15 Sept. 1734 , that the Dean had strongly disavowed this piece , not to him only , but to Lord Carte- ret , and others , and that there was reafon to believe it the performance of a perfon ...
... appears also by a letter of Mr. Pope , dated 15 Sept. 1734 , that the Dean had strongly disavowed this piece , not to him only , but to Lord Carte- ret , and others , and that there was reafon to believe it the performance of a perfon ...
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... appears beyond contradiction to have been impoffible , for fir William Temple was refident abroad in a public character from the year 1065 , to 1670 , as may be proved by his letters to the earl of Arlington and the rest of the miniftry ...
... appears beyond contradiction to have been impoffible , for fir William Temple was refident abroad in a public character from the year 1065 , to 1670 , as may be proved by his letters to the earl of Arlington and the rest of the miniftry ...
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