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
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