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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... principles of loyalty in the church of England were wholly inconfiftent with the re- volution . Hence began the early practice of careffing the Diffenters , reviling the univerfi- ties , as maintainers of arbitrary power , and ...
... principles of loyalty in the church of England were wholly inconfiftent with the re- volution . Hence began the early practice of careffing the Diffenters , reviling the univerfi- ties , as maintainers of arbitrary power , and ...
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... principle and in- tereft it was to corrupt our manners , blind our understanding , drain our wealth , and in time deftroy our conftitution both in church and state ; and we at laft were brought to the very brink of ruin ; yet , by the ...
... principle and in- tereft it was to corrupt our manners , blind our understanding , drain our wealth , and in time deftroy our conftitution both in church and state ; and we at laft were brought to the very brink of ruin ; yet , by the ...
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... principles , and penfioners to France ; while Truth , who is faid to lie in a well , feemed now to be buried there under a heap of ftones . But I remember , it was an ufual complaint among the Whigs , that the bulk of the landed men was ...
... principles , and penfioners to France ; while Truth , who is faid to lie in a well , feemed now to be buried there under a heap of ftones . But I remember , it was an ufual complaint among the Whigs , that the bulk of the landed men was ...
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... principles as far as eaft from weft , but united in practice , and falling together , they are now reconciled , and find twenty resemblances between each other , which they could never discover before . Tanti eft , ut placeam tibi ...
... principles as far as eaft from weft , but united in practice , and falling together , they are now reconciled , and find twenty resemblances between each other , which they could never discover before . Tanti eft , ut placeam tibi ...
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... principles for a thorough revolution ; which , as fome were carrying it on , must have ended in the deftruction of the monarchy and church . What a violent humour hath run ever fince against the clergy , and from what corner fpread and ...
... principles for a thorough revolution ; which , as fome were carrying it on , must have ended in the deftruction of the monarchy and church . What a violent humour hath run ever fince against the clergy , and from what corner fpread and ...
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