 Things were at this crisis when a material accident fell out. For upon the highest corner of a large window there dwelt a certain spider, swollen up to the first magnitude by the destruction of infinite numbers of flies, whose spoils lay scattered before...  The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift ... - Page 146by Jonathan Swift - 1757Full view - About this book
 | Jonathan Swift - 1908 - 312 pages
...to the first magnitude by the destruction of infinite numbers of flies, whose spoils lay scattered before the gates of his palace, like human bones before the cave of some giant. The avenues to his castle were guarded with turn-pikes and palisadoes, all after the Modern... | |
 | B. Ellen Burke - 1911 - 268 pages
...to the first magnitude by the destruction of infinite numbers of flies, whose spoils lay scattered before the gates of his palace, like human bones before the cave of some giant. The avenues to his castle were guarded with turnpikes and palisades, all after the modern... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - 1917 - 648 pages
...to the first magnitude by the destruction of infinite numbers of flies, whose spoils lay scattered before the gates of his palace, like human bones before the cave of some giant. The avenues to his castle were guarded with turnpikes and palisadoes, all after the modern... | |
 | Roy Bennett Pace - 1917 - 512 pages
...to the first magnitude by the destruction of infinite numbers of flies, whose spoils lay scattered before the gates of his palace, like human bones before the cave of some giant. The avenues to his castle 5 were guarded with turnpikes and palisadoes, all after the modern... | |
 | Roy Bennett Pace - 1918 - 512 pages
...way. JONATHAN SWIFT The Spider and the Bee (From The Battle of the Books) JONATHAN SWIFT scattered before the gates of his palace, like human bones before the cave of some giant. The avenues to his castle 5 were guarded with turnpikes and palisadoes, all after the modern... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1924 - 448 pages
...to the first magnitude by the destruction of infinite numbers of flies, whose spoils lay scattered before the gates of his palace, like human bones before the cave of some giant. The avenues to his castle were guarded with turnpikes and palisadoes, all after the modern... | |
 | Charles Townsend Copeland - 1926 - 1687 pages
...to the first magnitude by the destruction of infinite numbers of flies, whose spoils lay scattered s/ s/ some giant. The avenues to his castle were guarded with turnpikes and palisadoes, all after the modern... | |
 | George Hardinge - 1971 - 48 pages
...dwelled a certain SPIDER, fwollen up to the firft magnitude by the deftru&ion of an infinite number of Flies, whofe fpoils lay fcattered before the gates...his palace, like human bones before the cave of fome "•iant. In this manfion he had dwelt for fome time, without danger to his perfon from Jioallows from... | |
 | Steve Press - 1990 - 36 pages
...to the first magnitude by the destruction of infinite numbers of flies, whose spoils lay scattered before the gates of his palace, like human bones before the cave of some giant. The avenues to his castle were guarded with turnpikes and palisadoes, all after the modern... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 2004 - 265 pages
...to the first magnitude by the destruction of infinite numbers of flies, whose spoils lay scattered before the gates of his palace, like human bones before the cave of some giant. The avenues to his castle were guarded with turnpikes and palisadoes, all after the modern... | |
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