The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift ...G. Hamilton, J. Balfour, & L. Hunter, 1757 - 2984 pages |
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... several have gone a farther ftep , and pronounced another book + to have been the work of the fame hand with this ; which the author di- rectly affirms to be a thorough mistake , he having yet never fo much as read that difcourfe : a ...
... several have gone a farther ftep , and pronounced another book + to have been the work of the fame hand with this ; which the author di- rectly affirms to be a thorough mistake , he having yet never fo much as read that difcourfe : a ...
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... several paffages of that discourse , as well as the second , it appears they were written about that time . As to the author , I can give no manner of fatisfaction ; however , I am credibly informed , that this publication is without ...
... several paffages of that discourse , as well as the second , it appears they were written about that time . As to the author , I can give no manner of fatisfaction ; however , I am credibly informed , that this publication is without ...
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... several schools of this academy , and there purfue those studies to which their genius moft inclines them . The undertaker himfelf will publish his propofals with all convenient fpeed ; to which I fhall refer the curious reader for a ...
... several schools of this academy , and there purfue those studies to which their genius moft inclines them . The undertaker himfelf will publish his propofals with all convenient fpeed ; to which I fhall refer the curious reader for a ...
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... several productions : upon which I fhall tell the reader a fhort tale . 66 66 " A mountebank , in Leicester - fields , had drawn a huge affembly about him . Among the reft , a fat unwieldy " fellow , half ftifled in the prefs , would be ...
... several productions : upon which I fhall tell the reader a fhort tale . 66 66 " A mountebank , in Leicester - fields , had drawn a huge affembly about him . Among the reft , a fat unwieldy " fellow , half ftifled in the prefs , would be ...
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... several deferters from its two great rivals SEVEN and NINE . Now , the firft of these oratorial machines in place , as well as dignity , is the pulpit . Of pulpits there are in this ifland feveral forts : but I efteem only that made of ...
... several deferters from its two great rivals SEVEN and NINE . Now , the firft of these oratorial machines in place , as well as dignity , is the pulpit . Of pulpits there are in this ifland feveral forts : but I efteem only that made of ...
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