The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D. ... : with Notes, Historical and Critical, 1. köideJ. Johnson, 1803 |
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Page xvi
... occasion . of my determining to do it at present : since some of the following pieces have lately appeared in print from very imperfect and uncorrect copies . Nor was the abuse like to stop here ; for these , with all the defects and ...
... occasion . of my determining to do it at present : since some of the following pieces have lately appeared in print from very imperfect and uncorrect copies . Nor was the abuse like to stop here ; for these , with all the defects and ...
Page xxii
... occasion on which particular pieces were written , and the events which they produced , could not be related in a se- ries , without frequent references and quotations , it " Our Miscellany is now quite printed . I am prodigi- ously ...
... occasion on which particular pieces were written , and the events which they produced , could not be related in a se- ries , without frequent references and quotations , it " Our Miscellany is now quite printed . I am prodigi- ously ...
Page xxvi
... occasion to apologize for the pieces themselves ; for , as they have all the internal marks of genuineness , so , by their farther opening the author's private correspondence , they display the goodness of his heart , no less than the ...
... occasion to apologize for the pieces themselves ; for , as they have all the internal marks of genuineness , so , by their farther opening the author's private correspondence , they display the goodness of his heart , no less than the ...
Page xxvii
... occasion ; were it of any consequence to relate by what extraordinary means these several papers were rescued from the injuries of time and accidents ; or , to insist upon some other circumstances , which , at present , we choose to ...
... occasion ; were it of any consequence to relate by what extraordinary means these several papers were rescued from the injuries of time and accidents ; or , to insist upon some other circumstances , which , at present , we choose to ...
Page xxxii
... occasion is there for such formality ? If the letters now printed merit general regard , they will have a chance to live as long as the rest of his epistles if they deserve contempt , their days will be of short continuance . And as for ...
... occasion is there for such formality ? If the letters now printed merit general regard , they will have a chance to live as long as the rest of his epistles if they deserve contempt , their days will be of short continuance . And as for ...
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