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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... church be angry to fee the follies of Fanaticism and Superftition exposed , tho ' in the most ridiculous manner ? fince that is per- haps the most probable way to cure them , or at lealt to hinder " hinder them from farther fpreading ...
... church be angry to fee the follies of Fanaticism and Superftition exposed , tho ' in the most ridiculous manner ? fince that is per- haps the most probable way to cure them , or at lealt to hinder " hinder them from farther fpreading ...
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... church of England as the most perfect of all others in difcipline and doctrine ; it advances no opinion they reject , nor condemns any they receive . If the clergy's refentments lay upon their hands , in my humble opinion , they might ...
... church of England as the most perfect of all others in difcipline and doctrine ; it advances no opinion they reject , nor condemns any they receive . If the clergy's refentments lay upon their hands , in my humble opinion , they might ...
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... church - of - England men agree in nor was it proper for his fubject to meddle with other points , than fuch as have been perpetually controverted fince the reformation . To infance only in that paffage about the three wooden machines ...
... church - of - England men agree in nor was it proper for his fubject to meddle with other points , than fuch as have been perpetually controverted fince the reformation . To infance only in that paffage about the three wooden machines ...
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... church and ftate begin to fall under horrible apprehen- fions , left thefe gentlemen , during the intervals of a long peace , fhould find leisure to pick holes in the weak fides of religion and government . To prevent which , there has ...
... church and ftate begin to fall under horrible apprehen- fions , left thefe gentlemen , during the intervals of a long peace , fhould find leisure to pick holes in the weak fides of religion and government . To prevent which , there has ...
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... church ? Swift's ungovernable spirit of irony has fome- times carried him into very unwarrantable flights of wit . In the style of truth , I muft look upon the Tale of a Tub as no in- tended infult against Christianity , but as a fatire ...
... church ? Swift's ungovernable spirit of irony has fome- times carried him into very unwarrantable flights of wit . In the style of truth , I muft look upon the Tale of a Tub as no in- tended infult against Christianity , but as a fatire ...
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