The Works of the Rev. Dr. Jonathan Swift ...C. Bathurst, W. Strahan, 1784 |
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... court , have given room to fome fpecious objections , which I have heard repeated by well - meaning men , just as they had taken them up on the credit of others , who have worfe defigns . They wonder , the QUEEN would chufe to change ...
... court , have given room to fome fpecious objections , which I have heard repeated by well - meaning men , just as they had taken them up on the credit of others , who have worfe defigns . They wonder , the QUEEN would chufe to change ...
Σελίδα 17
... court and miniftry were on their fide , till they had learned those admirable expedients for deciding elections , and influencing diftant boroughs , by powerful motives from the city . But all this was mere force and conftraint ...
... court and miniftry were on their fide , till they had learned those admirable expedients for deciding elections , and influencing diftant boroughs , by powerful motives from the city . But all this was mere force and conftraint ...
Σελίδα 28
... court , was , the fear of giving uneafiness to a general , who has been long fuccefsful abroad ; and accordingly , the common clamour of tongues and pens for fome months paft has run against the bafenefs , the in- conftancy , and ...
... court , was , the fear of giving uneafiness to a general , who has been long fuccefsful abroad ; and accordingly , the common clamour of tongues and pens for fome months paft has run against the bafenefs , the in- conftancy , and ...
Σελίδα 46
... court ; I humbly gave my ad- vice , that they fhould be fuffered to write on , ás they used to do ; which I did purely out of regard to their perfons ; for I hoped it would keep them out of harms - way , and prevent them from falling ...
... court ; I humbly gave my ad- vice , that they fhould be fuffered to write on , ás they used to do ; which I did purely out of regard to their perfons ; for I hoped it would keep them out of harms - way , and prevent them from falling ...
Σελίδα 56
... court ftyle , which had been very feldom , or never made use of in for- mer times . They ufually ran in the following : terms : " Madam , I cannot ferve while fuch a 66 - - you one is in employment . I defire , humbly , to " , refign my ...
... court ftyle , which had been very feldom , or never made use of in for- mer times . They ufually ran in the following : terms : " Madam , I cannot ferve while fuch a 66 - - you one is in employment . I defire , humbly , to " , refign my ...
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Σελίδα 73 - And the serpent cast out of his mouth water as a flood, after the woman, that he might cause her to be carried away of the flood. And the earth helped the woman, and the earth opened her mouth and swallowed up the flood which the dragon cast out of his mouth.
Σελίδα 227 - Whig, that the more revolutions the better ; which, how odd a maxim soever in appearance, I take to be the true characteristic of the party. A dog loves to turn round often; yet after certain revolutions he lies down to rest: but heads under the...
Σελίδα 185 - The two houses of parliament, in an address to the queen, declared their belief, that Mr. Harley's fidelity to her majesty, and zeal for her service, had drawn upon him the hatred of all the abettors of popery and faction*.