The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift, Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin: Accurately Revised, in Twelve Volumes. Adorned with Copper-plates; with Some Account of the Author's Life, and Notes Historical and Explanatory, Volume 8C. Bathurst, T. Osborne, W. Bowyer, J. Hinton, W. Strahan, B. Collins, J. Rivington, R. Baldwin, L. Davis and C. Reymers, and J. Dodsley., 1765 |
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... Several perfons , who had finall or incumbered eftates , fold them , and turned their money into thofe funds to great advan- tage : merchants , as well as other monied men , finding trade was dangerous , pursued the fame method . But ...
... Several perfons , who had finall or incumbered eftates , fold them , and turned their money into thofe funds to great advan- tage : merchants , as well as other monied men , finding trade was dangerous , pursued the fame method . But ...
Page 86
... several unde- niable inftances , that the late ministry and their abettors were true friends to the church . It is yet , I confefs , a fecret to the clergy , wherein this friendship did confift . For in- formation therefore of that ...
... several unde- niable inftances , that the late ministry and their abettors were true friends to the church . It is yet , I confefs , a fecret to the clergy , wherein this friendship did confift . For in- formation therefore of that ...
Page 104
... well as direct falfhoods in point of fact . Thefe I have thought worth examining , which I fhall accordingly do , when I find an op , ortunity . NUM- It hath are to be deceived by several means . 102 THE EXAMINER . No. 23 :
... well as direct falfhoods in point of fact . Thefe I have thought worth examining , which I fhall accordingly do , when I find an op , ortunity . NUM- It hath are to be deceived by several means . 102 THE EXAMINER . No. 23 :
Page 105
... several means . often happened in Greece , and fometimes in Rome , that thofe very men , who have con- tributed to fhake off a former tyranny , have , instead of reftoring the old conftitution , de- luded the people into a worfe and ...
... several means . often happened in Greece , and fometimes in Rome , that thofe very men , who have con- tributed to fhake off a former tyranny , have , instead of reftoring the old conftitution , de- luded the people into a worfe and ...
Page 264
... SEVERAL letters have been lately fent me , defiring I would make honourable mention of the pious defign of building fifty churhes in feveral parts of London and West- minster , where they are most wanted , occafi- oned by an addrefs of ...
... SEVERAL letters have been lately fent me , defiring I would make honourable mention of the pious defign of building fifty churhes in feveral parts of London and West- minster , where they are most wanted , occafi- oned by an addrefs of ...
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