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... nation . And these are what , upon occasion , I shall endeavour to overthrow , by discovering the falshood and absurdity of them . It is a great unhappiness when , in a government constituted like ours , it should be so brought about ...
... nation . And these are what , upon occasion , I shall endeavour to overthrow , by discovering the falshood and absurdity of them . It is a great unhappiness when , in a government constituted like ours , it should be so brought about ...
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... nation , that used to be reckoned by the value of land , is now computed by the rise and fall of stocks : and although the foun- dation of credit be still the same , and upon a bottom that can never be shaken , and although all interest ...
... nation , that used to be reckoned by the value of land , is now computed by the rise and fall of stocks : and although the foun- dation of credit be still the same , and upon a bottom that can never be shaken , and although all interest ...
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... nation for ever . Upon these considerations alone , it was the most prudent course imaginable in the Queen , to lay hold of the disposition of the people for changing the parliament and ministry at this juncture , and extricating ...
... nation for ever . Upon these considerations alone , it was the most prudent course imaginable in the Queen , to lay hold of the disposition of the people for changing the parliament and ministry at this juncture , and extricating ...
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... nation . So that , by this account , lying is the last relief of a routed , earth - born , re- bellious party in a state . a state . But here the moderns have made great additions , applying this art to the gaining of power and ...
... nation . So that , by this account , lying is the last relief of a routed , earth - born , re- bellious party in a state . a state . But here the moderns have made great additions , applying this art to the gaining of power and ...
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... nation . This goddess flies with a huge look- ing - glass in her hands , to dazzle the crowd , and make them see , according as she turns it , their ruin in their interest , and their intereft in their ruin . In this glass you will ...
... nation . This goddess flies with a huge look- ing - glass in her hands , to dazzle the crowd , and make them see , according as she turns it , their ruin in their interest , and their intereft in their ruin . In this glass you will ...
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The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D. ...: With Notes ..., Volume 3 Jonathan Swift Visualização completa - 1808 |
The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D. ...: With Notes ..., Volume 3 Jonathan Swift Visualização completa - 1808 |
The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D. ...: With Notes ..., Volume 3 Jonathan Swift Visualização completa - 1808 |
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