The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift ...G. Hamilton, J. Balfour, & L. Hunter, 1757 - 2984 pages |
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... universal re- port of mankind . So that I look upon myself as fifty fhillings out of pocket , to no manner of purpose . IF , by altering the title , I could make the fame ma- terials ferve for another dedication , ( as my betters have ...
... universal re- port of mankind . So that I look upon myself as fifty fhillings out of pocket , to no manner of purpose . IF , by altering the title , I could make the fame ma- terials ferve for another dedication , ( as my betters have ...
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... with him , by perfonating other writers , who fometimes offer fuch reafons and excufes for publishing their works , as they ought chiefly to conceal and be afhamed of . yet has the universal learned world already refolved upon appealing ...
... with him , by perfonating other writers , who fometimes offer fuch reafons and excufes for publishing their works , as they ought chiefly to conceal and be afhamed of . yet has the universal learned world already refolved upon appealing ...
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Jonathan Swift. yet has the universal learned world already refolved upon appealing to your future dictates with the lowest and most refigned fubmiffion ; fate having decreed you fole arbiter of the productions of human wit , in this ...
Jonathan Swift. yet has the universal learned world already refolved upon appealing to your future dictates with the lowest and most refigned fubmiffion ; fate having decreed you fole arbiter of the productions of human wit , in this ...
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... universal ruin , I beseech you to obferve that large and terrible scythe which your Governor affects to bear continually about him ; be pleafed to remark the length and strength , the fharp- nefs and hardness of his nails and teeth ...
... universal ruin , I beseech you to obferve that large and terrible scythe which your Governor affects to bear continually about him ; be pleafed to remark the length and strength , the fharp- nefs and hardness of his nails and teeth ...
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... universal , that , in procefs of time , thofe authors who had a mind to publish their fentiments more freely , in describing the true critics of their feveral ages , were forced to leave off the ufe of the former hieroglyph , as too ...
... universal , that , in procefs of time , thofe authors who had a mind to publish their fentiments more freely , in describing the true critics of their feveral ages , were forced to leave off the ufe of the former hieroglyph , as too ...
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