A Tale of a Tub: And An Account of a Battel Between the Ancient and Modern Books in St. James's Library, and A Discourse Concerning the Mechanical Operation of the SpiritGarland Pub., 1972 - 331 pages This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. |
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... form to his intellectual judgment that excellence is neither old nor new but perennial , its essence being sweetness and light . The third satire in the 1704 volume was entitled A Discourse concerning the Mechanical Operation of the ...
... form to his intellectual judgment that excellence is neither old nor new but perennial , its essence being sweetness and light . The third satire in the 1704 volume was entitled A Discourse concerning the Mechanical Operation of the ...
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... Form to declare and infift upon his Title , which is commonly in these or the like Words , I speak without Vanity ; which I think plainly fhews it to be a Matter of Right and Juftice . Now , I do here once for all declare , that in ...
... Form to declare and infift upon his Title , which is commonly in these or the like Words , I speak without Vanity ; which I think plainly fhews it to be a Matter of Right and Juftice . Now , I do here once for all declare , that in ...
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... form of Teats , at which a Crew of ugly Monsters were greedily fucking ; and , what is wonder- ful to conceive , the Buik of Spleen en- creased fafler than the Sucking could di minish it . Goddess , faid Momus , can you fit idly here ...
... form of Teats , at which a Crew of ugly Monsters were greedily fucking ; and , what is wonder- ful to conceive , the Buik of Spleen en- creased fafler than the Sucking could di minish it . Goddess , faid Momus , can you fit idly here ...
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