The Works of Dr. Jonathan SwiftW. Bowyer, 1768 |
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Page 49
... kind ; she had great force of poetical fancy , could range her thoughts in a regular compofition , and express them in correct and harmonious verfe ; of her wit in conversation some instances will be found in vol xii . under the name of ...
... kind ; she had great force of poetical fancy , could range her thoughts in a regular compofition , and express them in correct and harmonious verfe ; of her wit in conversation some instances will be found in vol xii . under the name of ...
Page 53
... kind of poetry , which he was always writing ; and yet more to his employment by hints and materials which he was every moment throwing out . With this eafy , negligent , contented creature Swift paffed much of his time as well during ...
... kind of poetry , which he was always writing ; and yet more to his employment by hints and materials which he was every moment throwing out . With this eafy , negligent , contented creature Swift paffed much of his time as well during ...
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... kind ; being one day at a sheriff's feast , who , after several other toafts had been drank , called out to him , Mr. dean , The trade of Ireland : the dean turned about , and imme- diately answered , Sir , I drink no memories " . J.R. ...
... kind ; being one day at a sheriff's feast , who , after several other toafts had been drank , called out to him , Mr. dean , The trade of Ireland : the dean turned about , and imme- diately answered , Sir , I drink no memories " . J.R. ...
Page 73
... kind of regularity , to live , or pretend to live , in a state of continual diffipa- tion , without regard to the return of those seasons which have been generally allotted to particular pur- poses , without fleeping or waking , or ...
... kind of regularity , to live , or pretend to live , in a state of continual diffipa- tion , without regard to the return of those seasons which have been generally allotted to particular pur- poses , without fleeping or waking , or ...
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... kind or in degree is irregular , and which it is the province of reason to order and restrain . As it will always happen that in some instances paffion will predominate and reafon in others , it follows that there must be fome diffimi ...
... kind or in degree is irregular , and which it is the province of reason to order and restrain . As it will always happen that in some instances paffion will predominate and reafon in others , it follows that there must be fome diffimi ...
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