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The Tale of a Tub , the Battle of the Books , and the Fragment were first publifbed together in 1704 , and the apology , aud the notes from Wotton were added in 1710 ; this edition the Dean revised a fhort time before his understanding ...
The Tale of a Tub , the Battle of the Books , and the Fragment were first publifbed together in 1704 , and the apology , aud the notes from Wotton were added in 1710 ; this edition the Dean revised a fhort time before his understanding ...
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Among the mifcellanies is the hiftory of John Bull , a political allegory , which is now farther opened by a fhort narrative of the facts upon which it is founded , whether fuppofitious or true , at the foot of the page .
Among the mifcellanies is the hiftory of John Bull , a political allegory , which is now farther opened by a fhort narrative of the facts upon which it is founded , whether fuppofitious or true , at the foot of the page .
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... and therefore in a fhort time returned to fir William being ever afterwards fubject to that giddinefs , which gradually increased , though with irregular intermiffions , till it terminated in total debility of body and mind . a But ...
... and therefore in a fhort time returned to fir William being ever afterwards fubject to that giddinefs , which gradually increased , though with irregular intermiffions , till it terminated in total debility of body and mind . a But ...
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This poem appears to have been written about the year 1713 , a fhort time before he left Vaneffa and the reft of his friends in England , and returned to the place of his exile , which he always mentioned with regret .
This poem appears to have been written about the year 1713 , a fhort time before he left Vaneffa and the reft of his friends in England , and returned to the place of his exile , which he always mentioned with regret .
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Upon this occafion the dean wrote a fhort copy of verses , in which there is a paffage that so provoked one Bettesworth , a lawyer , and a member of the Irish parliament , that he swore in the hearing of many perfons to revenge himself ...
Upon this occafion the dean wrote a fhort copy of verses , in which there is a paffage that so provoked one Bettesworth , a lawyer , and a member of the Irish parliament , that he swore in the hearing of many perfons to revenge himself ...
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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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