 | Jonathan Swift - 1705 - 342 pages
...efpecially in the Grand Monde, and among every Body of good Fafhion. They worfhipped a fort of Idol, who, as their Doctrine delivered, did daily create...erected about three Foot : He was fhewn in the Pofture <ef a Perfian Emperor, fitting ting on a Superficies, with his Legs interwoven under him. This God... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1710 - 402 pages
...Minde, and among every Body of good Falhion. They worftiipped a fort of * Idol, who, as their Dodtrine delivered, did daily create Men, by a kind of Manufactory Operation. This |j Idol they placed in the higheft Parts of the Houfe, on an Altar erected about three Foot : He was... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1752 - 242 pages
...worfhipped a Sort of Idol f, who, as their Dodrine delivered, did daily create Men, by a Kind of Manufaftory Operation. This Idol they placed .in the higheft Parts of the Houfe, on an Altar erefted .about three Foot. He was fhewn in the Poilure of a Perfian Emperor, fitting on a Superficies,... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1755 - 514 pages
...efpecially in the grand monde, and among every body of good fafhion. They worfhipped a fort of f idol, who, as their doctrine delivered, did daily create...placed in the higheft parts of the houfe, on an altar creeted about three foot : he was fhewn in the pofture of a Perfian emperor, fitting on a.fuperjicieS^... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1757 - 470 pages
...monde, and among every body of good fufhion. They worfhipped a fort of J idol, who, as their doftrine delivered, did daily create men, by a kind of manufactory operation. This idol they placed m thehigheft parts ofthehoufe, on an altar erefted about three foot. He was fhewn in the pofture of... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1757 - 496 pages
...among every Body of good fufhicn. They worflupped a fort of Idol, who as their Dodtrine deliver'd, did daily create Men by a kind of manufactory Operation. This Idol they plac'd on the higheft part of the Houfe on an Altar erefled about three foot : He was (hewn in the... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1768 - 500 pages
...efpecially in the grand monde^ and among every body of good fafhion. They worshipped a fort of ' idoly who, as their doctrine delivered, did daily create...placed in the higheft parts of the houfe, on an altar ere&ed about three foot : he was {hewn in the pofture of a Per/ian emperor, fitting on a.fuperfcies,... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1774 - 376 pages
...efpecmlly in the grand monde, and among every body of good faftuon *. They worfhipped a fort of idol\, who, as their doctrine delivered, did daily create men by a kind of manufactory operation. This id 1 they placed in the highcft p^rts of the houfe, on an altar creeled about three foot. He was ftiewn... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1784 - 470 pages
...efpecially in the grand monde, aud among every body of good fafhion *. They worfhipped a fort of idol f, who, as their doctrine delivered, did daily create...fhewn in the pofture of a Perfian Emperor, fitting on a fuperficies, with his legs interwoven under him. This god had a goofe for his enfign ; whence it... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1784 - 474 pages
...fafhion. They worfhipped a fort of -f- idol, ttfho, as their doctrine delivered, did daily create Inen by a kind of manufactory operation. This idol they placed in the higheft parts of the houfe, oh an altar crected about three foot : he was fhewn in the pofture of a Perfian emperor, fitting on... | |
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... in the posture of a Persian emperor, sitting on a superficies, with his legs interwoven under him. This god had a goose for his ensign : whence it is that some learned men pretend to deduce his original from Jupiter Capitolinus. 
