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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... such a work . We live here under a limited monarchy , and under the doctrine and difcipline of an excellent church . We are unhappily divided into two parties , both which pretend a mighty zeal for our religion and government , only ...
... such a work . We live here under a limited monarchy , and under the doctrine and difcipline of an excellent church . We are unhappily divided into two parties , both which pretend a mighty zeal for our religion and government , only ...
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... such havock and " confufion there , during his government , " that the province cannot by any means be " reftored to its former ftate , and hardly re- 66 cover itself at all under many years , and " by a long fucceffion of good ...
... such havock and " confufion there , during his government , " that the province cannot by any means be " reftored to its former ftate , and hardly re- 66 cover itself at all under many years , and " by a long fucceffion of good ...
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... Such reasons indeed may not be obvious to perfons prejudiced , or at a great distance , or short thinkers ; and therefore if they be no fecrets of ftate , nor any ill confequences to be ap- prehended from their publication , it is no ...
... Such reasons indeed may not be obvious to perfons prejudiced , or at a great distance , or short thinkers ; and therefore if they be no fecrets of ftate , nor any ill confequences to be ap- prehended from their publication , it is no ...
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... Such were anciently the tyrants in most of the fmall ftates of Greece ; and fuch were thofe in feveral parts of Italy about three or four E 3 centuries centuries ago , as Machiavel informs us . The other No. 20. THE EXAMINER . 65.
... Such were anciently the tyrants in most of the fmall ftates of Greece ; and fuch were thofe in feveral parts of Italy about three or four E 3 centuries centuries ago , as Machiavel informs us . The other No. 20. THE EXAMINER . 65.
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... Such defperate acts , and the opinions in- fufed along with them into heads already in- flamed by youth and wine , are enough to fcatter madness and fedition through a whole camp . So feldom upon their knees to pray , and fo often to ...
... Such defperate acts , and the opinions in- fufed along with them into heads already in- flamed by youth and wine , are enough to fcatter madness and fedition through a whole camp . So feldom upon their knees to pray , and fo often to ...
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