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 lvi
... had written so much in praise of horles , that he was trefolved to imitate them as nearly as he couldio As fhe was indulging this fancy , the Dean 66 o par . ti I must a returned to her , and gave her.
... had written so much in praise of horles , that he was trefolved to imitate them as nearly as he couldio As fhe was indulging this fancy , the Dean 66 o par . ti I must a returned to her , and gave her.
Page lvii
I must a returned to her , and gave her a strong confirmation of his partiality to those animals . “ I have been con' ' < fidering , Madam , as I walked , ” said he , what a fool Mr. Pilkington was to marry you : for bo ccould have ...
I must a returned to her , and gave her a strong confirmation of his partiality to those animals . “ I have been con' ' < fidering , Madam , as I walked , ” said he , what a fool Mr. Pilkington was to marry you : for bo ccould have ...
Page lxv
We must join both these characters together to form a true idea of Dr. Swift : yet as he outdoes Addison in humour , he ex . cels Tillotson in perspicuity . The archbishop indeed confined himself to subjects relative to his profession ...
We must join both these characters together to form a true idea of Dr. Swift : yet as he outdoes Addison in humour , he ex . cels Tillotson in perspicuity . The archbishop indeed confined himself to subjects relative to his profession ...
Page lxvi
Had he applied the faculties of his mind to one great and useful work , he must have shined more gloriously , and might have enligtened a whole planetary system in the political world . There are fome few pieces in his works that I ...
Had he applied the faculties of his mind to one great and useful work , he must have shined more gloriously , and might have enligtened a whole planetary system in the political world . There are fome few pieces in his works that I ...
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But he has now given over those thoughts ; since the weightiest men * in the weightie stations , are pleased to think it a more dangerous point , to laugh at those corruptions in religion , which they themselves must disapprove , than ...
But he has now given over those thoughts ; since the weightiest men * in the weightie stations , are pleased to think it a more dangerous point , to laugh at those corruptions in religion , which they themselves must disapprove , than ...
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