The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift ...G. Hamilton, J. Balfour, & L. Hunter, 1757 - 2984 pages |
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Page xcvii
... principles , not only of general virtue , but of the nobleft moral fyftem of Chriflianity , he did not deliver himself up to natural propenfities , when they were contrary to his duty ; and therefore his love of money did not contract ...
... principles , not only of general virtue , but of the nobleft moral fyftem of Chriflianity , he did not deliver himself up to natural propenfities , when they were contrary to his duty ; and therefore his love of money did not contract ...
Page ci
... principle , confirmed and rivetted in his mind , when he was in the height of his glory , and the meridian of his life : A principle indeed , which he maintains , or at leaft endeavours to maintain , with in- finite wit and humour , in ...
... principle , confirmed and rivetted in his mind , when he was in the height of his glory , and the meridian of his life : A principle indeed , which he maintains , or at leaft endeavours to maintain , with in- finite wit and humour , in ...
Page cxviii
... defence of ourselves . The one is armed by the fword of juftice , and encouraged not on- ly by the voice of the people , but by the principles of morality ; morality ; the other is dictated by paffion , fupported cxviii A CRITICISM .
... defence of ourselves . The one is armed by the fword of juftice , and encouraged not on- ly by the voice of the people , but by the principles of morality ; morality ; the other is dictated by paffion , fupported cxviii A CRITICISM .
Page 17
... principle of love and honour , pays no debts but for wenches and play ; how fuch a one has got a clap , and runs out of his eftate ; how Paris bribed by Juno and Venus , loth to offend either party , flept out the whole cause on the ...
... principle of love and honour , pays no debts but for wenches and play ; how fuch a one has got a clap , and runs out of his eftate ; how Paris bribed by Juno and Venus , loth to offend either party , flept out the whole cause on the ...
Page 77
... principles , I am now advancing to gra tify the world with a very particular account ; -Melleo contingens cun & ta lepore . I SECT . VII . A Digreffion in praise of Digresions . Have fometimes heard of an Iliad in a nut - fhell ; but it ...
... principles , I am now advancing to gra tify the world with a very particular account ; -Melleo contingens cun & ta lepore . I SECT . VII . A Digreffion in praise of Digresions . Have fometimes heard of an Iliad in a nut - fhell ; but it ...
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