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 - 1897 - 478 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... | |
 | University of Sydney - 1903 - 662 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 by barriers and palisadoes, all after the modern... | |
 | Mildred Lewis Rutherford - 1906 - 806 pages
...to the first magnitnde 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... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1908 - 404 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 - 536 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 - 984 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 - 492 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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