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A fmall pamphlet in defence of the Irish manufactures , was , I believe , his firft eflay , in Ireland , in that kind of writing ; and to that pamphlet he owed the turn of the popular tide in his favour . His fayings of wit and humour ...
A fmall pamphlet in defence of the Irish manufactures , was , I believe , his firft eflay , in Ireland , in that kind of writing ; and to that pamphlet he owed the turn of the popular tide in his favour . His fayings of wit and humour ...
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... What the vengeance brought you among 66 us ? Get you gone , get you gone ; pray God al- mighty send us our boobies back again , " 17 . R. p . 25. ] ; a reply which thewed at once the turn , the ftrength , and the virtue of his mind ...
... What the vengeance brought you among 66 us ? Get you gone , get you gone ; pray God al- mighty send us our boobies back again , " 17 . R. p . 25. ] ; a reply which thewed at once the turn , the ftrength , and the virtue of his mind ...
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To this the Dean , in his turn , confented ; and fuffered her to difpofe entirely of her own fortune , by her own name , to a public charity when he died . [ 7. R. p . 56. 288.1 VOL .
To this the Dean , in his turn , confented ; and fuffered her to difpofe entirely of her own fortune , by her own name , to a public charity when he died . [ 7. R. p . 56. 288.1 VOL .
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BUT his converfation abounded with turns of wit of an higher kind . Being one day at a fheriff's feaft , who , after feveral other toafts had been drank , called out to him , " Mr Dean , The trade of Ireland : " the Dean turned about ...
BUT his converfation abounded with turns of wit of an higher kind . Being one day at a fheriff's feaft , who , after feveral other toafts had been drank , called out to him , " Mr Dean , The trade of Ireland : " the Dean turned about ...
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... with great delica- cy , for mifapplying his talents ; and admonishes him to turn the force of ridicule , of which he was fo great a mafter , upon those who had laboured to employ it a- gainft the facred doctrines of Chriftianity .
... with great delica- cy , for mifapplying his talents ; and admonishes him to turn the force of ridicule , of which he was fo great a mafter , upon those who had laboured to employ it a- gainft the facred doctrines of Chriftianity .
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| Title | The Works of Dr Jonathan Swift .. Volume 1 of The Works of Dr Jonathan Swift, Jonathan Swift |
| Author | Jonathan Swift |
| Publisher | G. Hamilton, J. Balfour, & L. Hunter, 1757 |
| Original from | The British Library |
| Digitized | 4 May 2017 |
| Length | 2984 pages |
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