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 xxx
... the more so , as it immediately raised a violent flame , so that a prosecution was commenced against the printer . In 1724 , he writ the Drapier's Letters ; those brazen momonuments of his fame , as Lord Orrery calls them .
... the more so , as it immediately raised a violent flame , so that a prosecution was commenced against the printer . In 1724 , he writ the Drapier's Letters ; those brazen momonuments of his fame , as Lord Orrery calls them .
Page xxxix
Once afterwards , as his fervant was taking away his watch , he said , “ bring it here : ** and when the fame fervant was breaking a large hard coal , he faid , “ That is a stone ; “ you blockhead . " From this time he was perfectly ...
Once afterwards , as his fervant was taking away his watch , he said , “ bring it here : ** and when the fame fervant was breaking a large hard coal , he faid , “ That is a stone ; “ you blockhead . " From this time he was perfectly ...
Page xlvii
However , if we look a little deeper than the surface , these seeming contradictions will be found to arise from the fame principles . Swift was naturally temperate and chalte , it was therefore easy for him to be frugal ; but he was ...
However , if we look a little deeper than the surface , these seeming contradictions will be found to arise from the fame principles . Swift was naturally temperate and chalte , it was therefore easy for him to be frugal ; but he was ...
Page liii
... 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 dinner .. By the fame to ...
... 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 dinner .. By the fame to ...
Page liv
... thanking them for the honour of their company , at the fame time slipping into her hand as much money as Mr. Pilkington and she had given at the offering in the morning , and coach - hire also ; which she durft not refufe , left she ...
... thanking them for the honour of their company , at the fame time slipping into her hand as much money as Mr. Pilkington and she had given at the offering in the morning , and coach - hire also ; which she durft not refufe , left she ...
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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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