The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift ...G. Hamilton, J. Balfour, & L. Hunter, 1757 - 2984 pages |
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... fhew the author's wit is not his own , is Peter's banter ( as he calls it in his Alfatia phrafe ) upon transub . ftantiation , which is taken from the fame Duke's con- ference with an Irish priest , where a cork is turned into a horfe ...
... fhew the author's wit is not his own , is Peter's banter ( as he calls it in his Alfatia phrafe ) upon transub . ftantiation , which is taken from the fame Duke's con- ference with an Irish priest , where a cork is turned into a horfe ...
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Jonathan Swift. book they please , he defies them to fhew one fingle par- ticular , where the judicious reader will affirm he has been obliged for the smallest hint ; giving only allowance for the accidental encountering of a fingle ...
Jonathan Swift. book they please , he defies them to fhew one fingle par- ticular , where the judicious reader will affirm he has been obliged for the smallest hint ; giving only allowance for the accidental encountering of a fingle ...
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... fhew you fome of our pro- ductions . To which he will anfwer , ( for I am well in- formed of his defigns ) by asking your Highness , where they are ? and , what is become of them ? and pretend it a demonstration that there never were ...
... fhew you fome of our pro- ductions . To which he will anfwer , ( for I am well in- formed of his defigns ) by asking your Highness , where they are ? and , what is become of them ? and pretend it a demonstration that there never were ...
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... fhew for a fupport to his pretenfions . The never - dying works of thefe illuftrious perfons , your Governor , Sir , has devoted to unavoidable death ; and your Highness is to be made believe , that our age has never arrived at the ...
... fhew for a fupport to his pretenfions . The never - dying works of thefe illuftrious perfons , your Governor , Sir , has devoted to unavoidable death ; and your Highness is to be made believe , that our age has never arrived at the ...
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... fhew how Scripture was perverted to prove it , which was done by giving equal authority with the canon to Apocrypha , called here a codicil annexed . It is likely the author , in every one of these changes in the brothers dreffes ...
... fhew how Scripture was perverted to prove it , which was done by giving equal authority with the canon to Apocrypha , called here a codicil annexed . It is likely the author , in every one of these changes in the brothers dreffes ...
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