The Works of the Rev. Dr. Jonathan Swift ...C. Bathurst, W. Strahan, 1784 |
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Σελίδα 12
... lying ; I fhall therefore defire to refine upon it , by adding fome circumftances of its birth and parents . A political lie is fometimes- born born out of a difcarded ftatefman's head , and thence 12 No 14 % THE EXAMINER .
... lying ; I fhall therefore defire to refine upon it , by adding fome circumftances of its birth and parents . A political lie is fometimes- born born out of a difcarded ftatefman's head , and thence 12 No 14 % THE EXAMINER .
Σελίδα 13
Jonathan Swift Thomas Sheridan. born out of a difcarded ftatefman's head , and thence delivered to be nurfed and dandled by the rabble . Sometimes it is produced a monfter , and licked into fhape : at other times it comes into the word ...
Jonathan Swift Thomas Sheridan. born out of a difcarded ftatefman's head , and thence delivered to be nurfed and dandled by the rabble . Sometimes it is produced a monfter , and licked into fhape : at other times it comes into the word ...
Σελίδα 14
... heads of fome people , like flies about a horfe's ears in fummer ; or thofe legions hovering every afternoon in Exchange - alley , enough to darken the air ; or over a club of difcontented grandees , and thence fent down in cargoes to ...
... heads of fome people , like flies about a horfe's ears in fummer ; or thofe legions hovering every afternoon in Exchange - alley , enough to darken the air ; or over a club of difcontented grandees , and thence fent down in cargoes to ...
Σελίδα 15
... head in England , for the management of nice affairs . The fuperiority of his genius confifts in nothing else , but an inexhauftible fund of political lies , which he plentifully diftributes every minute he fpeaks , and by an ...
... head in England , for the management of nice affairs . The fuperiority of his genius confifts in nothing else , but an inexhauftible fund of political lies , which he plentifully diftributes every minute he fpeaks , and by an ...
Σελίδα 30
... conti- nuance ? Yet , in the highest ferment of things , we heard few or no reflexions upon this great com- mander ; but all feemed unanimous in wifhing he he might still be at the head of the confederate 30 N ° 16 THE EXAMINER .
... conti- nuance ? Yet , in the highest ferment of things , we heard few or no reflexions upon this great com- mander ; but all feemed unanimous in wifhing he he might still be at the head of the confederate 30 N ° 16 THE EXAMINER .
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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*.