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That we defire to conceal no act which upon reflection we do not difcover to be vicious , becaufe virtue is pleafed in proportion as it is difplayed ; and indeed thefe verfes could not be fuppofed an apology for lewdness , if bis ...
That we defire to conceal no act which upon reflection we do not difcover to be vicious , becaufe virtue is pleafed in proportion as it is difplayed ; and indeed thefe verfes could not be fuppofed an apology for lewdness , if bis ...
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... and yet what was not in my power to hinder ; and all my friends pressed him to print them , and gave him what manufcript copies they had occafionally gotten from me ; my defire was that thofe works fhould have been printed VOL .
... and yet what was not in my power to hinder ; and all my friends pressed him to print them , and gave him what manufcript copies they had occafionally gotten from me ; my defire was that thofe works fhould have been printed VOL .
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This time feldom happens in the chearful fimplicity of infancy , or in the firft impatience of youth , when the world is all before us , ' when every object has the force of novelty , and every defire of pleasure receives auxiliar ...
This time feldom happens in the chearful fimplicity of infancy , or in the firft impatience of youth , when the world is all before us , ' when every object has the force of novelty , and every defire of pleasure receives auxiliar ...
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R. 12 , 122 , 1234 If it appears , therefore , that there was no criminal commerce between them , and that she did not defire the world fhould believe there had been any , it fol lows lows from her directing the publication of the poem ...
R. 12 , 122 , 1234 If it appears , therefore , that there was no criminal commerce between them , and that she did not defire the world fhould believe there had been any , it fol lows lows from her directing the publication of the poem ...
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It has indeed been faid , that Vanessa , from the time she was deferted devoted herself , like Ariadne , to Bacchus ' and perhaps it is true that in J.R. 123. the anguish of disappointed defire she had recourfe to that dreadful opiate ...
It has indeed been faid , that Vanessa , from the time she was deferted devoted herself , like Ariadne , to Bacchus ' and perhaps it is true that in J.R. 123. the anguish of disappointed defire she had recourfe to that dreadful opiate ...
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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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