The Works of Dr. Jonathan SwiftW. Bowyer, 1768 |
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Page 28
... against standing armies , in times of peace , and was of opinion that our liberty could never be placed upon a firm foundation till the antient law fhould be revived , by which our par- liaments were made annual ; he abominated the po ...
... against standing armies , in times of peace , and was of opinion that our liberty could never be placed upon a firm foundation till the antient law fhould be revived , by which our par- liaments were made annual ; he abominated the po ...
Page 31
... against the late ministry with whom Swift had been closely connected ; they were charged with a defign to bring in the pretender , and the fame design was confequently imputed to Swift , whom it was therefore confidered by fome as a ...
... against the late ministry with whom Swift had been closely connected ; they were charged with a defign to bring in the pretender , and the fame design was confequently imputed to Swift , whom it was therefore confidered by fome as a ...
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... against his measures with all their force , and laboured to disappoint him in the exercise of his power by every art of oppofition and delay . But whatever prejudice they had conceived against him was foon removed , by the difinterested ...
... against his measures with all their force , and laboured to disappoint him in the exercise of his power by every art of oppofition and delay . But whatever prejudice they had conceived against him was foon removed , by the difinterested ...
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... against this proceeding , and once afked his lordship how he could concur in the profecution of a poor honeft fellow , who had been guilty of no other crime than that of writing three or four letters for the instruction of his ...
... against this proceeding , and once afked his lordship how he could concur in the profecution of a poor honeft fellow , who had been guilty of no other crime than that of writing three or four letters for the instruction of his ...
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... against the fhock which he expected when he fhould open it however , as Stella's life ebbed by flow degrees , and fometimes feemed at a stand , if not to flow , his hope of a parting interview revived , and he fet out for Ireland as ...
... against the fhock which he expected when he fhould open it however , as Stella's life ebbed by flow degrees , and fometimes feemed at a stand , if not to flow , his hope of a parting interview revived , and he fet out for Ireland as ...
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