The Works of Dr. Jonathan SwiftW. Bowyer, 1768 |
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... paffages were reftored to the fubfequent editions , a The corrected Copy is now in the hands of Mr. Dean Swift . See the letter to Sympfon and note , Vol , II . 1 A 2 Many Many other pieces both in profe and verfe , which THE.
... paffages were reftored to the fubfequent editions , a The corrected Copy is now in the hands of Mr. Dean Swift . See the letter to Sympfon and note , Vol , II . 1 A 2 Many Many other pieces both in profe and verfe , which THE.
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... pieces of which the Dean was the author , were felected from the mifcellany , and with Gulliver's Travels , the Drapier's Letters , and fome other pieces which were written upon particular occa- fions in Ireland , were published by ...
... pieces of which the Dean was the author , were felected from the mifcellany , and with Gulliver's Travels , the Drapier's Letters , and fome other pieces which were written upon particular occa- fions in Ireland , were published by ...
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... pieces in each clafs , there were only three things that feemed to deferve attention , or that could direct the choice ; that the verse and profe fbould be kept feparate ; that the pofthumous and doubtful pieces fhould not be mingled ...
... pieces in each clafs , there were only three things that feemed to deferve attention , or that could direct the choice ; that the verse and profe fbould be kept feparate ; that the pofthumous and doubtful pieces fhould not be mingled ...
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... pieces which have no connexion with each other , fome have thought that the Serious and the comic fhould have been put in feparate claffes ; but this is not the me- thod which was taken by the Dean himself , or by Mr. Pope when they ...
... pieces which have no connexion with each other , fome have thought that the Serious and the comic fhould have been put in feparate claffes ; but this is not the me- thod which was taken by the Dean himself , or by Mr. Pope when they ...
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... 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 .
... 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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