The Works ...: With the Author's Life and Character, Notes [etc.] In Eight Volumes, Том 1A. Donaldson, 1761 |
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... king and king- dom by right of birth , yet it is not true that they are born counsellors . Ibid . chap . vi . p . 118 . It appears by many paffages , that the ftature of the Brobdingnagians was to that of Gulliver nearly as ten to one ...
... king and king- dom by right of birth , yet it is not true that they are born counsellors . Ibid . chap . vi . p . 118 . It appears by many paffages , that the ftature of the Brobdingnagians was to that of Gulliver nearly as ten to one ...
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... Kings was invincible . But neither of these pieces have yet been published . Befides the letters contained in the eighth volume , Dr. Swift wrote a great many to Stella and Mifs Van⚫ homrigh . Extracts from fome of the former have been ...
... Kings was invincible . But neither of these pieces have yet been published . Befides the letters contained in the eighth volume , Dr. Swift wrote a great many to Stella and Mifs Van⚫ homrigh . Extracts from fome of the former have been ...
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... King James or King : Charles I. with the title of Baron Carling ford t , but never was in that kingdom . Many traditional pleafant ftories are related of him , which the family planted in Ireland hath received from their parents . This ...
... King James or King : Charles I. with the title of Baron Carling ford t , but never was in that kingdom . Many traditional pleafant ftories are related of him , which the family planted in Ireland hath received from their parents . This ...
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... King ; where being asked by the governor , who knew him well , what he could do for his Majefty Mr. Swift faid , he would give the King his coat ; and stripping it off , prefented it to the go- vernor ; who obferving it to be worth ...
... King ; where being asked by the governor , who knew him well , what he could do for his Majefty Mr. Swift faid , he would give the King his coat ; and stripping it off , prefented it to the go- vernor ; who obferving it to be worth ...
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... King's caufe , and his eftate fequeftered . His preferments , at least that of Goodrich , were given to a fanatical faint t ; who fcru- pled not however to conform upon the restoration ; and lived many years , I think till after the ...
... King's caufe , and his eftate fequeftered . His preferments , at least that of Goodrich , were given to a fanatical faint t ; who fcru- pled not however to conform upon the restoration ; and lived many years , I think till after the ...
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