The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift ...G. Hamilton, J. Balfour, & L. Hunter, 1757 - 2984 pages |
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... religion upon reafon . Her morals were uniform , but not rigid ; and · her devotion was habitual , but not oftentatious . WHY the Dean did not fooner marry this most excel- lent perfon ; why he married her at all ; why his marri- age ...
... religion upon reafon . Her morals were uniform , but not rigid ; and · her devotion was habitual , but not oftentatious . WHY the Dean did not fooner marry this most excel- lent perfon ; why he married her at all ; why his marri- age ...
Page xciii
... religion . He was remarkably temperate both in eating and drinking ; he was not only juft , but punctual in his dealings , and he had an inviolable regard for truth . As he constant- ly attended divine worship when he was at home , fo ...
... religion . He was remarkably temperate both in eating and drinking ; he was not only juft , but punctual in his dealings , and he had an inviolable regard for truth . As he constant- ly attended divine worship when he was at home , fo ...
Page xcvii
... religion , and made that , which in others is an exercife of felf - love , in him an act of obedience to God . : SUCH was Dr Jonathan Swift , whofe writings either ftimulate mankind to fuftain their dignity as rational and moral beings ...
... religion , and made that , which in others is an exercife of felf - love , in him an act of obedience to God . : SUCH was Dr Jonathan Swift , whofe writings either ftimulate mankind to fuftain their dignity as rational and moral beings ...
Page xcviii
... His caft of mind induced him to think and speak more of politics than of religion . His perpetual views were directed towards power ; and his chief aim was to be removed 1 removed into England : but when he found himself en- xcviii.
... His caft of mind induced him to think and speak more of politics than of religion . His perpetual views were directed towards power ; and his chief aim was to be removed 1 removed into England : but when he found himself en- xcviii.
Page ciii
... religion were fo extremely delicate , that he could not but entertain fome fcruple , notwithstanding his fortune was very finall , of entering into the church merely for fupport ; altho ' it is plain , that he had early , feparated ...
... religion were fo extremely delicate , that he could not but entertain fome fcruple , notwithstanding his fortune was very finall , of entering into the church merely for fupport ; altho ' it is plain , that he had early , feparated ...
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