The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift ...G. Hamilton, J. Balfour, & L. Hunter, 1757 - 2984 страници |
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... ftate he ever appeared myfterious and enigmatical , delivering his oracles , like the Delphian deity , in occult terms and ambiguous " C ་ ་ expreffions . WHATEVER excellence we poffefs , or whatever honours we obtain THE LIFE OF DR ...
... ftate he ever appeared myfterious and enigmatical , delivering his oracles , like the Delphian deity , in occult terms and ambiguous " C ་ ་ expreffions . WHATEVER excellence we poffefs , or whatever honours we obtain THE LIFE OF DR ...
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... ftate - fecret . The Queen , fenfible how much fhe was governed by the late ministry , runs a little into the other extreme , and is jealous in that point e- ven of those who got her out of the other's hands . The ministry is for ...
... ftate - fecret . The Queen , fenfible how much fhe was governed by the late ministry , runs a little into the other extreme , and is jealous in that point e- ven of those who got her out of the other's hands . The ministry is for ...
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... at this place , his mind was still bufy for his friends ; and he wrote a discourse , called Free thoughts on the prefent ftate of affairs , which he thought might 1 3 might be useful at that juncture , and fent it xliv OF AN ACCOUNT.
... at this place , his mind was still bufy for his friends ; and he wrote a discourse , called Free thoughts on the prefent ftate of affairs , which he thought might 1 3 might be useful at that juncture , and fent it xliv OF AN ACCOUNT.
Страница xlvi
... ftate , and remarked that he appeared to be much out of temper ; he took the firft opportunity to fee him alone , asked him what . Swift was a man of fuch exalted fpirit and fire , that if a be- nefit defigned him were not accompanied ...
... ftate , and remarked that he appeared to be much out of temper ; he took the firft opportunity to fee him alone , asked him what . Swift was a man of fuch exalted fpirit and fire , that if a be- nefit defigned him were not accompanied ...
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... ftate . To remedy this evil the late King granted a patent to William Wood , to coin , during the term of fourteen years , farthings and halfpence in England for the use of Ireland , to the value of a certain fum fpecified . These ...
... ftate . To remedy this evil the late King granted a patent to William Wood , to coin , during the term of fourteen years , farthings and halfpence in England for the use of Ireland , to the value of a certain fum fpecified . These ...
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Страница 259 - And by chance there came down a certain priest that way ; and when he saw him he passed by on the other side.
Страница 259 - ... .And on the morrow when he departed, he took out two pence, and gave them to the host, and said unto him, Take care of him ; and whatsoever thou spendest more, when I come again I will repay thee.
Страница 259 - A certain man went down from Jerusalem to Jericho, and fell among thieves, which stripped him of his raiment, and wounded him, and departed, leaving him half dead.
Страница 105 - These never examine farther than the colour, the shape, the size, and whatever other qualities dwell, or are drawn by art upon the outward of bodies ; and then comes reason officiously with tools for cutting, and opening, and mangling, and piercing, offering to demonstrate that they are not of the same consistence quite through.
Страница 105 - Now, I take all this to be the last degree of perverting nature; one of whose eternal laws it is, to put her best furniture forward. And therefore, in order to save the charges of all such expensive anatomy for the time to come, I do here think fit to inform the reader, that in such conclusions as these, reason is certainly in the right, and that in most corporeal beings, which have fallen under my...
Страница 146 - Things were at this crisis when a material accident fell out. For upon the highest corner of a large window there dwelt a certain spider, swollen up to the first magnitude by the destruction of infinite numbers of flies, whose spoils lay scattered before the gates of his palace, like human bones before the cave of some giant.
Страница 104 - ... whether things that have place in the imagination may not as properly be said to exist as those that are seated in the memory...
Страница 190 - For it is confidently reported, that two young gentlemen of real hopes, bright wit, and profound judgment, who, upon a thorough examination of causes and effects, and by the mere force of natural abilities, without the least tincture of learning...
Страница lxxxiv - Soon after he again endeavoured, with a good deal of pain, to find words; but at last, after many efforts, not being able, he fetched a deep sigh, and was afterwards silent.