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 xlvii
The same fpirie which secured his integrity , by disdaining the meannels of a lie , produced that dread of hypocrisy which concealed his piety , and betrayed him into appearances of evil : and the fame want of natural tenderness which ...
The same fpirie which secured his integrity , by disdaining the meannels of a lie , produced that dread of hypocrisy which concealed his piety , and betrayed him into appearances of evil : and the fame want of natural tenderness which ...
Page liii
Why pa -- X take you , you are wifer than a ' paltry curate , whom I asked to dine with me a few days a go ; for ; - upon my making the same speech to him , " he told me he did not underltand such usage ; and “ so walked off without his ...
Why pa -- X take you , you are wifer than a ' paltry curate , whom I asked to dine with me a few days a go ; for ; - upon my making the same speech to him , " he told me he did not underltand such usage ; and “ so walked off without his ...
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more service than if he gave it them entirely , as it obliged them to work , and at the same time kept up his charitable fund for the allistance of many . " You cannot imagine , ” said she , “ what numbers of poor ( radesmen , who have ...
more service than if he gave it them entirely , as it obliged them to work , and at the same time kept up his charitable fund for the allistance of many . " You cannot imagine , ” said she , “ what numbers of poor ( radesmen , who have ...
Page lxiv
The Author's apology , Treatises written by the same author , & c . The bookseller's dedication , The bookseller to the reader , The epift le dedicatory , to Prince Pofterity , The preface , A Tale of a Tub , 15 16 29 21 27 37--139 The ...
The Author's apology , Treatises written by the same author , & c . The bookseller's dedication , The bookseller to the reader , The epift le dedicatory , to Prince Pofterity , The preface , A Tale of a Tub , 15 16 29 21 27 37--139 The ...
Page lxvii
At the same time that I say this , I think every man of wit has a right to laugh at fools , who give offence , and at coxcombs , who are public nuisances . Swift indeed has left no weapon of farcasm untried , no branch of satire ...
At the same time that I say this , I think every man of wit has a right to laugh at fools , who give offence , and at coxcombs , who are public nuisances . Swift indeed has left no weapon of farcasm untried , no branch of satire ...
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