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... be drawn out into pamphlets , and other offenfive weapons , ready for immediate execution ; it was judged of abfolute neceffity , that fome present expedient be thought on , till the main defign can be brought to maturity .
... be drawn out into pamphlets , and other offenfive weapons , ready for immediate execution ; it was judged of abfolute neceffity , that fome present expedient be thought on , till the main defign can be brought to maturity .
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... pared his nails , filled his teeth , turned back his hour - glafs , blunted his fcythe , and drawn the hob - nails out of his fhoes . It is under this class I have prefumed to lift my present treatife , being juft come from having ...
... pared his nails , filled his teeth , turned back his hour - glafs , blunted his fcythe , and drawn the hob - nails out of his fhoes . It is under this class I have prefumed to lift my present treatife , being juft come from having ...
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... and very briefly confidering the antient and present ftave thereof . By . This was Conftantine the Great , from whom the Popes pre- " tend a donation of St. Peter's patrimony , which they have been never able to produce . Ibid .
... and very briefly confidering the antient and present ftave thereof . By . This was Conftantine the Great , from whom the Popes pre- " tend a donation of St. Peter's patrimony , which they have been never able to produce . Ibid .
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... thofe antients can juftly pretend to ; and takes off that blind admiration paid them by men in a corner , who have the unhappinefs of converfing too little ↑ See Wotton of antient and modern learning . with with present things .
... thofe antients can juftly pretend to ; and takes off that blind admiration paid them by men in a corner , who have the unhappinefs of converfing too little ↑ See Wotton of antient and modern learning . with with present things .
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with present things . Reflecting maturely upon all this , and taking in the whole compafs of human nature , I eafily concluded , that these antients , highly fenfible of their many imperfections , muft needs have endeavoured , from fome ...
with present things . Reflecting maturely upon all this , and taking in the whole compafs of human nature , I eafily concluded , that these antients , highly fenfible of their many imperfections , muft needs have endeavoured , from fome ...
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| Title | The Works of Dr Jonathan Swift .. Volume 1 of The Works of Dr Jonathan Swift, Jonathan Swift |
| Author | Jonathan Swift |
| Publisher | G. Hamilton, J. Balfour, & L. Hunter, 1757 |
| Original from | The British Library |
| Digitized | 4 May 2017 |
| Length | 2984 pages |
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