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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1 1 Z 3 1 a Another : Sir , It is merely in obedience to your commands , that I venture into the public ; for who , upon a less confideration , would be of a party with such a rabbie of fcribblers ? & c . Now , I have two words in my ...
1 1 Z 3 1 a Another : Sir , It is merely in obedience to your commands , that I venture into the public ; for who , upon a less confideration , would be of a party with such a rabbie of fcribblers ? & c . Now , I have two words in my ...
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May their own dulness , or that of their party , be no discouragement for the authors to proceed ; but let them remember , it is with wits as with razors , which are never fo apt to cut those they are employed on , as when they have ...
May their own dulness , or that of their party , be no discouragement for the authors to proceed ; but let them remember , it is with wits as with razors , which are never fo apt to cut those they are employed on , as when they have ...
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... how Paris , bribed by Juno and Venus * , loth to offend either party , Nept out the whole cause on the bench ; or , how such an orator makes long speeches in the fenate with much thought , little sense , and to no purpose : whoever ...
... how Paris , bribed by Juno and Venus * , loth to offend either party , Nept out the whole cause on the bench ; or , how such an orator makes long speeches in the fenate with much thought , little sense , and to no purpose : whoever ...
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I am willing to imagine , that Dryden , in some manner or other , had offended Swift , who , otherwise , I hope , would have been more indulgent to the errors of a man op : pressed by poverty , driven on by party , and bewildered by rea ...
I am willing to imagine , that Dryden , in some manner or other , had offended Swift , who , otherwise , I hope , would have been more indulgent to the errors of a man op : pressed by poverty , driven on by party , and bewildered by rea ...
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... and from a body spent with poxes ill cured , by trusting to bawds and surgeons , who , as it afterwards appeared , were professed enemies to me and the government , and revenged their party's quarrel upon my nose and ...
... and from a body spent with poxes ill cured , by trusting to bawds and surgeons , who , as it afterwards appeared , were professed enemies to me and the government , and revenged their party's quarrel upon my nose and ...
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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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