The Works of Dr Jonathan Swift, Dean of St Patrick's, Dublin. In Thirteen Volumes. ...John Donadlson [sic], London, 1774 |
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... that an hour ago , before this la- * Poor Vad us , long with learned fpleen devour'd ,. Can tafte no pleasure fince his fhield was fcour'd . Pope . B 3 " bour " A " bour was bestowed upon it , a Chap . III . MARTINUS SCRIBLERUS 17.
... that an hour ago , before this la- * Poor Vad us , long with learned fpleen devour'd ,. Can tafte no pleasure fince his fhield was fcour'd . Pope . B 3 " bour " A " bour was bestowed upon it , a Chap . III . MARTINUS SCRIBLERUS 17.
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... poor woman never dined but he denied her fome difh or other , which he judged prejudicial to her milk . One day fhe had a longing defire to a piece of beef ; and as the ftretched her hand towards it , the old gentle man drew it away ...
... poor woman never dined but he denied her fome difh or other , which he judged prejudicial to her milk . One day fhe had a longing defire to a piece of beef ; and as the ftretched her hand towards it , the old gentle man drew it away ...
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... poor babe with a difh of dæmonial black broth ? " La- " cedæmonian black broth , thou would fay , " ( re- plied Cornelius ) ; " but I cannot allow the furfeit to have been occafioned by that diet , fince it was " recommended by the ...
... poor babe with a difh of dæmonial black broth ? " La- " cedæmonian black broth , thou would fay , " ( re- plied Cornelius ) ; " but I cannot allow the furfeit to have been occafioned by that diet , fince it was " recommended by the ...
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... poor boy was fo unfortu- nate as to return with a broken leg . This Corne- lius looked upon but as a flight ailment , and pro- mifed his mother he would inftantly cure it He flit a green reed , and caft the knife upward , then tying the ...
... poor boy was fo unfortu- nate as to return with a broken leg . This Corne- lius looked upon but as a flight ailment , and pro- mifed his mother he would inftantly cure it He flit a green reed , and caft the knife upward , then tying the ...
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... poor lady was at laft inured to bear all these things with a laudable patience , till one day her hufband was feized with a new thought . He had met with a faying , that " fpleen , garter , and girdle are the three impediments to the ...
... poor lady was at laft inured to bear all these things with a laudable patience , till one day her hufband was feized with a new thought . He had met with a faying , that " fpleen , garter , and girdle are the three impediments to the ...
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Страница 122 - If such a description be necessary, because it is certain there is one in Virgil, Old Troy is ready burnt to your hands. But if you fear that would be thought borrowed, a chapter or two of the Theory of the Conflagration, well circumstanced, and done into verse, will be a good succedaneum.
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Страница 118 - The virtues of great men, like thofe of plants, are inherent in them whether they are exerted or not ; and the more ftrongly inherent, the lefs they are exerted ; as a man is the more rich, the lefs he fpends.
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