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
 | Advanced reading book - 1860 - 458 pages
...up 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 of his castle were guarded with turnpikes and palisades, all after the modern... | |
 | James Stuart Laurie - 1863 - 328 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 so giant. The avenues to his castle were guarded with embrasures and palisades. After you had passed... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 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... | |
 | Thomas Budd Shaw, sir William Smith - 1864 - 554 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 Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 784 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... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1867 - 540 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 modern92... | |
 | Class-book - 1869 - 344 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 modem... | |
 | sir William Smith - 1869 - 382 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.1 The avenues to his castle were guarded with turnpikes and palisadoes, all after the modern... | |
 | Francis Young (F.R.G.S.) - 1870 - 264 pages
...to the first magnitude by the destruction of an infinite number 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 tlie modern... | |
 | School board readers - 1872 - 328 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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