The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift, Dean of St. Patrick's, DublinC. Bathurst, J. Rivington, W. Strahan, B. Collins, J. Hinton, J. Dodsley, L. Davis and C. Reymers, R. Baldwin, and W. Bowyer, 1766 |
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Page lvi
... said the Dean . " The opening bloom , " replied fhe ; which brought Waller's lines to her remembrance . Hope waits upon the flow'ry prime : " Oh ! " replied he , " you are in a poetical vein ; I " thought you had been taking notice of ...
... said the Dean . " The opening bloom , " replied fhe ; which brought Waller's lines to her remembrance . Hope waits upon the flow'ry prime : " Oh ! " replied he , " you are in a poetical vein ; I " thought you had been taking notice of ...
Page lxi
... said he . " Till then , my Lord , fare- " well , " answered Swift . This prelate was twice tranflated to richer fees ; and on every tranflation , Dr. Swift waited on him to remind him of his promise ; but to no promife ; there was now ...
... said he . " Till then , my Lord , fare- " well , " answered Swift . This prelate was twice tranflated to richer fees ; and on every tranflation , Dr. Swift waited on him to remind him of his promise ; but to no promife ; there was now ...
Page 5
... said would in the least be capable of fuch interpretations ; which he will engage to deduce full as fairly from the most innocent book in the world . And it will be obvious to every reader , that this was not any part of his fcheme or ...
... said would in the least be capable of fuch interpretations ; which he will engage to deduce full as fairly from the most innocent book in the world . And it will be obvious to every reader , that this was not any part of his fcheme or ...
Page 73
... said to have leaden feet and fishes tails . Thefe paffages , and many others , no doubt , must be con- ftrued as antichriftian , by the church of Rome . When the chief minister and his minions are expofed , the keener the fatire , the ...
... said to have leaden feet and fishes tails . Thefe paffages , and many others , no doubt , must be con- ftrued as antichriftian , by the church of Rome . When the chief minister and his minions are expofed , the keener the fatire , the ...
Page 137
... said , I doubt we fball have a fit of bad weather ; however , if you could pre- pare fome pretty little banter , ( but not in verfe ) or a Small treatife upon the , it would run like wild - fire . · But if it hold up , I have already ...
... said , I doubt we fball have a fit of bad weather ; however , if you could pre- pare fome pretty little banter , ( but not in verfe ) or a Small treatife upon the , it would run like wild - fire . · But if it hold up , I have already ...
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