The Works of Dr. Jonathan SwiftW. Bowyer, 1768 |
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Page iv
... learning might furnish matter for a fatyr , that would be useful and diverting . He refolved to proceed in a manner , that should be altogether new , the world having been already too long naufeated with endless repetitions upon every ...
... learning might furnish matter for a fatyr , that would be useful and diverting . He refolved to proceed in a manner , that should be altogether new , the world having been already too long naufeated with endless repetitions upon every ...
Page xi
... learning , and judgment , then were employed in the writing it . And the author affures thofe gentlemen , who : Parker , afterwards bishop of Oxford , wrote many trea- tifes against the diffenters , with infolence and contempt , fays ...
... learning , and judgment , then were employed in the writing it . And the author affures thofe gentlemen , who : Parker , afterwards bishop of Oxford , wrote many trea- tifes against the diffenters , with infolence and contempt , fays ...
Page xiv
... learning : from the an notation are selected the notes figned W. Wotten ; thus Wotton appears bufied to illustrate a work , which he laboured to condemn , and adds force to a fatire pointed against himself : as captives were bound to ...
... learning : from the an notation are selected the notes figned W. Wotten ; thus Wotton appears bufied to illustrate a work , which he laboured to condemn , and adds force to a fatire pointed against himself : as captives were bound to ...
Page xvii
... learning and religion . But it would be good to know what defign this reflecter was ferving , when he concludes his pamphlet with a caution to the reader , to beware of thinking the author's wit was intirely his own : furely this must ...
... learning and religion . But it would be good to know what defign this reflecter was ferving , when he concludes his pamphlet with a caution to the reader , to beware of thinking the author's wit was intirely his own : furely this must ...
Page 3
... learning , judgment , eloquence , and wif- dom . I called at a poet's chamber ( who works for my fhop ) in an alley hard by , fhewed him the tranflation , and defired his opinion , who it was that the author could mean he told me ...
... learning , judgment , eloquence , and wif- dom . I called at a poet's chamber ( who works for my fhop ) in an alley hard by , fhewed him the tranflation , and defired his opinion , who it was that the author could mean he told me ...
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