The Works of Dr. Jonathan SwiftW. Bowyer, 1768 |
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... those who would fee their whole ftrength and propriety . As to the 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 ...
... those who would fee their whole ftrength and propriety . As to the 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 ...
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... those among his contemporaries , who were admitted to his converfation and friendship . For the hiftory of his works the reader is referred to them , and to the notes and remarks that are now added . Doctor Jonathan Swift was defcended ...
... those among his contemporaries , who were admitted to his converfation and friendship . For the hiftory of his works the reader is referred to them , and to the notes and remarks that are now added . Doctor Jonathan Swift was defcended ...
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... those who can no otherwife emulate the charac- ter of Swift , will attempt it in this act of religious decorum , and no longer affect either to be wits or fine VOL . I. gentle- C gentlemen by a conduct directly contrary to so great an ...
... those who can no otherwife emulate the charac- ter of Swift , will attempt it in this act of religious decorum , and no longer affect either to be wits or fine VOL . I. gentle- C gentlemen by a conduct directly contrary to so great an ...
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... those who were in the higheit rank , and who in every rank would have been great , he would never fuffer himself to be treated but as an equal , and repulfed every attempt to hold him in dependance , or keep him at a distance , with the ...
... those who were in the higheit rank , and who in every rank would have been great , he would never fuffer himself to be treated but as an equal , and repulfed every attempt to hold him in dependance , or keep him at a distance , with the ...
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Jonathan Swift John Hawkesworth, Deane Swift. those who , if by their station they had not been his fuperiors , would have been his equals by learning and parts . It happened , that having one day dined with Mr. St. John , who was then ...
Jonathan Swift John Hawkesworth, Deane Swift. those who , if by their station they had not been his fuperiors , would have been his equals by learning and parts . It happened , that having one day dined with Mr. St. John , who was then ...
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