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The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift ... - Page 146
by Jonathan Swift - 1757 - 2984 pages
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The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, Volume 12

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...
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Calendar of the University of Sydney

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...
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English Authors: A Handbook of English Literature from Chaucer to Living Writers

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...
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The Battle of the Books

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...
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Foundation Readers, Book 4

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...
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English Prose: Narrative, Descriptive and Dramatic

Henry Arthur Treble - 1916 - 554 pages
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English Prose: Seventeenth century

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...
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Readings in English Literature

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...
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English Literature

Roy Bennett Pace - 1918 - 986 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...
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Jonathan Swift: Selections

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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