It will no doubt be a mighty comfort to our grandchildren, when they see a few rags hung up in Westminster Hall, which cost a hundred millions, whereof they are paying the arrears, to boast as beggars do that their grandfathers were rich and great. The Works - Σελίδα 308των Jonathan Swift - 1803Πλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
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...our Government, the Corruption of our Manners, and the Oppofition of Fa&ions, we fhall be more flow in recovering. • « It will, no doubt, be a" mighty Comfort to our Grandchildren, when they fee a few Rags hang up in Weftminfter-HAll^ which eoft an hundred Millions, whereof they are paying... | |
| White Kennett - 1715 - 408 σελίδες
...Mortgaging the Malt Tax, or by fome other Method equally defter ate. Making a Jefl of our Vt£loriest f. 42. It will no doubt be a mighty Comfort to our Grand-Children, when they fee a few Rags hung up in Wertminfter-Hatt, which coft a hundred Millions , whereof they are paying... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1741 - 368 σελίδες
...Circumftances of our Situation, and the Impofitions of our Allies, we are more exhaufted, than either they or the Enemy ; and by the Nature of our Government, the Corruption of our Manners, and the Oppofition of Factions, we fhall be more flow in recovering. IT will, no doubt, be a mighty Comfort... | |
| Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1754 - 490 σελίδες
...circumftances of our fituation, and the impofitions of our allies, we are more exhaufted than either they or the enemy ; and by the nature of our government, the corruption of our manncrs, and the oppofition of factions, we fhall be more flow in recovering. It will no doubt be a... | |
| Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1766 - 370 σελίδες
...circumftances of our fituation, and the impofnions of our allies, we are moie exhaufted than either they or the enemy ; and, by the nature of our government, the corruption of our manners, and the oppolition of factions, we fhall be more flow in recovering. It will, no doubt, be a mighty comfort... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1768 - 492 σελίδες
...the circumftances of our (ituation, and theimpofitionsofour allies, we are more exhaufted than either they or the enemy ; and by the nature of our government, the corruption of our manners, 1 86 THE CONDUCT OF THE ALLIES. ners, and the oppofition of fadtionsj we iliall be more flow in recovering.... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1774 - 366 σελίδες
...ces of our fituation, and the impofitions of our allies,. we are more exhaufted than either they 0f the enemy; and by the nature of our government, the corruption of our manners, and the oppofition of factions, we fhall be more flow in recovering. It will, no doubt, be a mighty comfort... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1784 - 508 σελίδες
...circumfiances of our fituation, and the impofitions of our allies, we are more exhaufted than efcher they or the enemy ; and by the nature of our government, the corruption of our manners, and the oppofition of fa&ions, we fhall be more flow in recovering. It will no doubt be a mighty comfort to... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 472 σελίδες
...circumstances of our situation, and the impositions of our allies, we are more exhausted than either they or the enemy ; and by the nature of our government,...comfort to our grandchildren, when they see a few rags hungup in Westminster-hall, which cost a hundred millions, whereof they are paying the arrears, to... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 496 σελίδες
...circumstances of our situation, and the impositions of our allies, we are more exhausted than either they or the enemy ; and by the nature of our government,...comfort to our grandchildren, when they see a few rags hungup in Westminster-hall, which cost a hundred millions, whereof they are paying the arrears, to... | |
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