The works of Jonathan Swift, containing additional letters, tracts, and poems, with notes, and a life of the author, by W. Scott, Volume 61824 |
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... Letter to Mrs Bull , · 46 · 54 PART THIRD . The Publisher's Preface , CHAP . I. - The Character of John Bull's Mother , CHAP . II . — The Character of John Bull's Sister Peg , with the Quar- rels that happened between Master and Miss in ...
... Letter to Mrs Bull , · 46 · 54 PART THIRD . The Publisher's Preface , CHAP . I. - The Character of John Bull's Mother , CHAP . II . — The Character of John Bull's Sister Peg , with the Quar- rels that happened between Master and Miss in ...
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... Letter to John Bull ; wherein he endeavoured to vindicate all his Conduct with relation to John Bull and the ' Lawsuit , 144 CHAP . VI . - The Discourse that passed between Nic . Frog and Esquire South , which John Bull overheard , 149 ...
... Letter to John Bull ; wherein he endeavoured to vindicate all his Conduct with relation to John Bull and the ' Lawsuit , 144 CHAP . VI . - The Discourse that passed between Nic . Frog and Esquire South , which John Bull overheard , 149 ...
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... Letter to a Member of Parliament in Ireland , on choosing a new Speaker there , A Proposal for the universal Use of Irish Manufacture , in Clothes and Furniture of Houses , & c . Utterly Rejecting and Renoun- cing everything wearable ...
... Letter to a Member of Parliament in Ireland , on choosing a new Speaker there , A Proposal for the universal Use of Irish Manufacture , in Clothes and Furniture of Houses , & c . Utterly Rejecting and Renoun- cing everything wearable ...
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... Letter , Extract from a Book entitled , " An exact Collection of the Debate of the House of Commons held at Westminster , October 21 , 1680 , " page 150 , A Letter from a Friend to the Right Hon . A Second Letter from a Friend to the ...
... Letter , Extract from a Book entitled , " An exact Collection of the Debate of the House of Commons held at Westminster , October 21 , 1680 , " page 150 , A Letter from a Friend to the Right Hon . A Second Letter from a Friend to the ...
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... Letter to Lord Struti . MY LORD , I SUPPOSE your lordship knows , that the Bulls and the Frogs have served the Lord Strutts with all sorts of drapery - ware time out of mind : and whereas we are jealous , not without reason , that your ...
... Letter to Lord Struti . MY LORD , I SUPPOSE your lordship knows , that the Bulls and the Frogs have served the Lord Strutts with all sorts of drapery - ware time out of mind : and whereas we are jealous , not without reason , that your ...
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Página 447 - For, in reason, all government without the consent of the governed, is the very definition of slavery ; but, in fact, eleven men well armed will certainly subdue one single man in his shirt.
Página 448 - The remedy is wholly in your own hands ; and therefore I have digressed a little, in order to refresh and continue that spirit so seasonably raised among you ; and to let you see, that by the laws of GOD, of NATURE, of NATIONS, and of your COUNTRY, you ARE, and OUGHT to be, as FREE a people as your brethren in England.
Página 405 - Am I a freeman in England, and do I become a slave in six hours by crossing the channel...
Página 170 - It is incredible to conceive the effect his writings have had on the Town; how many thousand follies they have either quite banished or given a very great check to! how much countenance they have added to Virtue and Religion! how many people they have rendered happy, by shewing them it was their own fault if they were not so! and, lastly, how entirely they have convinced our young fops and young fellows of the value and advantages of Learning!
Página 431 - And there went out a champion out of the camp of the Philistines, named Goliath, of Gath, whose height was six cubits and a span. 5 And he had a helmet of brass upon his head, and he was armed with a coat of mail; and the weight of the coat was five thousand shekels of brass.
Página 485 - They compassed me about also with words of hatred; and fought against me without a cause. 4 For my love they are my adversaries : but I give myself unto prayer. 5 And they have rewarded me evil for good, and hatred for my love.
Página 377 - Your paragraph relates further, that sir Isaac Newton reported an assay taken at the Tower of Wood's metal, by which it appears that Wood had in all respects performed his contract. His contract! — With whom ? Was it with the parliament or people of Ireland ? are not they to be the purchasers ? But they detest, abhor, and reject it, as corrupt, fraudulent, mingled with dirt and trash.
Página 272 - After his trial, the jury brought him in not guilty, although they had been culled with the utmost industry : the chief-justice sent them back nine times, and kept them eleven hours, until, being perfectly tired out, they were forced to leave the matter to the mercy of the judge, by what they call a special verdict.
Página 365 - ... rent, and two or three great cellars in his house for stowage. But what the bankers will do I cannot tell. For I am assured, that some great bankers keep by them forty thousand pounds in ready cash, to answer all payments; which sum in Mr. Wood's money would require twelve hundred horses to carry it...
Página 384 - They are as venomous as the poison of a serpent, even like the deaf adder, that stoppeth her ears; 5 Which refuseth to hear the voice of the charmer, charm he never so wisely.