The Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D., Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin, Volume 8C. Bathurst, C. Davis, C. Hitch and L. Hawes, J. Hodges, R. and J. Dodsley, and W. Bowyer., 1754 |
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... 23 , p . 118 . No : 24 , p . 130 . No.2-5 ) p . 142 . • No 26 , p . 155 . No 27 , p . 167 . N ° 28 , p . 178 . No 29 , p . 190 . No 30 , p . 201 . No 31 , p . 211 . N ° 32 , p . 220 . a The The Examiner , No 33 , p . 231 . CONTENTS.
... 23 , p . 118 . No : 24 , p . 130 . No.2-5 ) p . 142 . • No 26 , p . 155 . No 27 , p . 167 . N ° 28 , p . 178 . No 29 , p . 190 . No 30 , p . 201 . No 31 , p . 211 . N ° 32 , p . 220 . a The The Examiner , No 33 , p . 231 . CONTENTS.
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... appears already in the fall of the ftocks ; that we may foon expect more and worfe ; and lastly , that all this naturally tends to break B 2 the the fettlement of the crown , and call over the N ° 13 . 3 THE EXAMINER .
... appears already in the fall of the ftocks ; that we may foon expect more and worfe ; and lastly , that all this naturally tends to break B 2 the the fettlement of the crown , and call over the N ° 13 . 3 THE EXAMINER .
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... been brought in fuch a complication of knavery and cozenage , fuch a mystery of iniquity , and fuch an unintelligible jargon of terms to to involve it in , as were never known in 8 THE EXAMINER . N ° 13 . THE Examiner, N°
... been brought in fuch a complication of knavery and cozenage , fuch a mystery of iniquity , and fuch an unintelligible jargon of terms to to involve it in , as were never known in 8 THE EXAMINER . N ° 13 . THE Examiner, N°
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... the last relief of a routed , earth - born , rebellious party in a ftate . But here the moderns have made great additions , applying this art to the the gaining of power and preserving it , as well N ° 14 . 13 THE EXAMINER .
... the last relief of a routed , earth - born , rebellious party in a ftate . But here the moderns have made great additions , applying this art to the the gaining of power and preserving it , as well N ° 14 . 13 THE EXAMINER .
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... that their duty fhould be conveyed to them through fuch vehicles as thofe ? For , let fome gen- tlemen think what they pleafe , I cannot C 4 but but fufpect , that the two worthies I first mentioned N ° 15 . 23 THE EXAMINER . N° p 118.
... that their duty fhould be conveyed to them through fuch vehicles as thofe ? For , let fome gen- tlemen think what they pleafe , I cannot C 4 but but fufpect , that the two worthies I first mentioned N ° 15 . 23 THE EXAMINER . N° p 118.
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