The Works of the Rev. Dr. Jonathan Swift ...C. Bathurst, W. Strahan, 1784 |
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... natural , or ac- quired fears , are ill - grounded , and their artificial ones , as ill intended ; that all our present incon- veniences , are the confequence of the very coun- fels they fo much admire , which would ftill have encreafed ...
... natural , or ac- quired fears , are ill - grounded , and their artificial ones , as ill intended ; that all our present incon- veniences , are the confequence of the very coun- fels they fo much admire , which would ftill have encreafed ...
Σελίδα 16
... natural difpofition in many men to lie , and in multitudes to believe , I have been perplexed what to do with that maxim fo frequent in every body's mouth ; that truth will at laft prevail . Here has this ifland of ours , for the ...
... natural difpofition in many men to lie , and in multitudes to believe , I have been perplexed what to do with that maxim fo frequent in every body's mouth ; that truth will at laft prevail . Here has this ifland of ours , for the ...
Σελίδα 21
... nature of those things which the owners of them ufually call anfwers , and with what dexterity this matchlefs author had fallen into the whole art and cant of them . To tranfcribe here and there three or four detached lines of least ...
... nature of those things which the owners of them ufually call anfwers , and with what dexterity this matchlefs author had fallen into the whole art and cant of them . To tranfcribe here and there three or four detached lines of least ...
Σελίδα 26
... nature of government ; but a plain reader , who takes the words in their natural meaning , may be excufed in thinking a right fo confirmed is inde- - feasible ; 1 1 feasible ; and if there be an abfurdity in fuch 26 N ° 15 . THE EXAMINER .
... nature of government ; but a plain reader , who takes the words in their natural meaning , may be excufed in thinking a right fo confirmed is inde- - feasible ; 1 1 feasible ; and if there be an abfurdity in fuch 26 N ° 15 . THE EXAMINER .
Σελίδα 59
... nature . Generally speaking , princes , who have ill ministers , are apt to suffer in their reputation , as well as in the love of the people ; but it was not fo with the queen . When the fun is overcaft by thofe clouds he exhales from ...
... nature . Generally speaking , princes , who have ill ministers , are apt to suffer in their reputation , as well as in the love of the people ; but it was not fo with the queen . When the fun is overcaft by thofe clouds he exhales from ...
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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*.