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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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In the edition which is now offered to the publick , the Tale of a Tub , of which the Dean's corrections fufficiently prove him to have been the author , the Battle of the Books , and the Fragment , make the first volume ; the fecond is ...
In the edition which is now offered to the publick , the Tale of a Tub , of which the Dean's corrections fufficiently prove him to have been the author , the Battle of the Books , and the Fragment , make the first volume ; the fecond is ...
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... some facts and obfcure others : Such alfo are the tracts on the Sacramental Teft , which are now first put together in regular order , as they should always be read , by those who would fee their whole ftrength and propriety .
... some facts and obfcure others : Such alfo are the tracts on the Sacramental Teft , which are now first put together in regular order , as they should always be read , by those who would fee their whole ftrength and propriety .
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Compare the last chapter of Part I , with the first chapter of Part II . In the following fentence , bring is fubftituted for carry : " A gentleman - ufber came from court commanding my master to BRING me thither ; but as thither ...
Compare the last chapter of Part I , with the first chapter of Part II . In the following fentence , bring is fubftituted for carry : " A gentleman - ufber came from court commanding my master to BRING me thither ; but as thither ...
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Bernam Swift , efq ; who in the reign of king James the First , poffeffed the paternal estate , was , on the 20th of March , 1627 , by king Charles the First , created a peer of Ireland , with the title of viscount Carlingford ; though ...
Bernam Swift , efq ; who in the reign of king James the First , poffeffed the paternal estate , was , on the 20th of March , 1627 , by king Charles the First , created a peer of Ireland , with the title of viscount Carlingford ; though ...
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