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" These postulata being admitted, it will follow in due course of reasoning that those beings, which the world calls improperly suits of clothes, are in reality the most refined species of animals ; or, to proceed higher, that they are rational creatures,... "
The Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D., Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin - Page 57
by Jonathan Swift - 1755
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Readings in English Prose of the Eighteenth Century

Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1911 - 754 pages
...beings, which the world calls improperly suits of clothes, axe in reality the most refined species of animals; or, to proceed higher, that they are rational creatures, or men. For is it not manifest that they live, and move, and talk, and perform all other offices of human life? Are not beauty,...
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Readings in English Prose of the Eighteenth Century

Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1911 - 752 pages
...beings, which the world calls improperly suits of clothes, are in reality the most refined species of animals; or, to proceed higher, that they are rational creatures, or men. For is it not manifest that they live, and move, and talk, and perform all other offices of human life? Are not beauty,...
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Readings in English Prose of the Eighteenth Century

Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1911 - 744 pages
...which the world calls improperly suits of clothes, are in reality the most refined species of anima's; or, to proceed higher, that they are rational creatures, or men. For is it not manifest that they live, and move, and talk, and perform all other offices of human life? Are not beauty,...
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Germanisch-Romanische Monatsschrift, Volume 5

Heinrich Schröder (i.e. Franz Johannes Heinrich) - 1913 - 726 pages
...beings, which the world calls improperly suils of cloaths, are in reality the most refined species of animals; or to proceed higher, that they are rational creatures, or men. For, is it not manifest, that they live, and move, and talk, and perform all other offices of human life ? Others...
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English Prose and Poetry (1137-1892)

John Matthews Manly - 1916 - 828 pages
...those beings which the world calls improperly suits of clothes are in reality the most refined species thee! MY HEART LEAPS UP WHEN I BEHOLD My heart leaps up when I behold A manifest that they live, and move, and talk, and perform all other offices of human life? Are not beauty,...
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English Prose and Poetry (1137-1892)

John Matthews Manly - 1916 - 806 pages
...those beings which the world calls improperly suits of clothes are in reality the most refmed species ere bad and wicked — the last lines the poor stricken wretch penned were for pity and p manifest that they live, and move, and talk, and perform all other offices of human life ? Are not...
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English Prose: Seventeenth century

Sir Henry Craik - 1917 - 648 pages
...beings, which the world calls improperly suits of clothes, are in reality the most refined species of animals ; or, to proceed higher, that they are rational creatures, or men. For, is it not manifest, that they live, and move, and talk, and perform all other offices of human life ? are not...
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A Study in Realism

John Laird - 1920 - 256 pages
...beings, which the world calls improperly suits of clothes, are in reality the most refined species of animals ; or, to proceed higher, that they are rational creatures or men. For, is it not manifest that they live, and move and talk, and perform all other offices of human life ? are not beauty,...
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A Tale of a Tub: To which is Added The Battle of the Books, and the ...

Jonathan Swift - 1920 - 494 pages
...proceed higher, tha£_theyare Rational CreaturesJ_or_Men. For, is it not manifest, that They liveT^nd move, and talk, and perform all other Offices of Human Life ? Are not * Alluding to the Word Microcosm, or a little World, as Man hath been called by Philosophers. 1 ' Tabby...
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Jonathan Swift: Selections

Jonathan Swift - 1924 - 492 pages
...beings, which the world calls improperly suits of clothes, are in reality the most refined species of animals; or, to proceed higher, that they are rational creatures, or men. For, is it not manifest, that they live, and move, and talk, and perform all other offices of human life ? Are not...
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