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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The abuses in religion he proposed to set forth in the allegory of the coats , and the three brothers : which was to make up the body of the discourse ; those in learning he chose to introduce by way of digressions . then a young ...
The abuses in religion he proposed to set forth in the allegory of the coats , and the three brothers : which was to make up the body of the discourse ; those in learning he chose to introduce by way of digressions . then a young ...
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And I wish there were no other instance of what I have too free quently observed , that many of that Reverend body are not always very nice in distinguishing between their ene . mies and their friends . Had the author's intentions met ...
And I wish there were no other instance of what I have too free quently observed , that many of that Reverend body are not always very nice in distinguishing between their ene . mies and their friends . Had the author's intentions met ...
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... that this opposer should receive a reprimand , which partly occa . fioned that discourse of the Battle of the books ; and the author was farther at the pains to insert one or two remarks on him in the body of the book .
... that this opposer should receive a reprimand , which partly occa . fioned that discourse of the Battle of the books ; and the author was farther at the pains to insert one or two remarks on him in the body of the book .
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But it is the frequent error of those men , ( otherwise ver comniendable for their labours ) , to make excursions beyond their talent and their office , by pretending to point out the beauties by any body else . at .
But it is the frequent error of those men , ( otherwise ver comniendable for their labours ) , to make excursions beyond their talent and their office , by pretending to point out the beauties by any body else . at .
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It is another pattern of this answerer's fair dealing ; to give us hints that the author is dead , and yet to lay the Tufpicion upon some - body , I know not who , in the country . To which can only be returned , that he is abfolutely ...
It is another pattern of this answerer's fair dealing ; to give us hints that the author is dead , and yet to lay the Tufpicion upon some - body , I know not who , in the country . To which can only be returned , that he is abfolutely ...
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| Title | The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift, Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin Volume 1 of The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift, Jonathan Swift |
| Author | Jonathan Swift |
| Publisher | C. Bathurst, J. Rivington, W. Strahan, B. Collins, J. Hinton, J. Dodsley, L. Davis and C. Reymers, R. Baldwin, and W. Bowyer, 1766 |
| Original from | The British Library |
| Digitized | 28 Sep 2018 |
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