The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D., Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin, Volume 18J. Johnson, J. Nichols, R. Baldwin, Otridge and Son, J. Sewell, F. and C. Rivington, T. Payne, R. Faulder, G. and J. Robinson, R. Lea, J. Nunn, W. Cuthell, T. Egerton, ... [and 12 others], 1801 |
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... learning . He has indeed rescued it out of the hands of pedants and fools , and discovered the true method of making it amiable and lovely to all mankind . In the dress he gives it , it is a most welcome guest at tea - tables and ...
... learning . He has indeed rescued it out of the hands of pedants and fools , and discovered the true method of making it amiable and lovely to all mankind . In the dress he gives it , it is a most welcome guest at tea - tables and ...
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... learning , and an intimate acquaintance with the ancient poets ; which naturally exciting a congenial spirit , he became no incon- siderable writer . Being on all occasions a zealous asserter of liberty , he was the mover of the address ...
... learning , and an intimate acquaintance with the ancient poets ; which naturally exciting a congenial spirit , he became no incon- siderable writer . Being on all occasions a zealous asserter of liberty , he was the mover of the address ...
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... learning ( which had been their true and certain way of opposing him ) ; and therefore rather chose to fall on the author , and to call out for help to all good christians , by assuring them again and again , that they were the first ...
... learning ( which had been their true and certain way of opposing him ) ; and therefore rather chose to fall on the author , and to call out for help to all good christians , by assuring them again and again , that they were the first ...
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... learning are in hopes , that the known temper and prudence of one of these gentlemen will hinder the other from ever launching out into party , and rendering that wit , which is at present a common good , odious and ungrateful to the ...
... learning are in hopes , that the known temper and prudence of one of these gentlemen will hinder the other from ever launching out into party , and rendering that wit , which is at present a common good , odious and ungrateful to the ...
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... learning . But , leaving the falseness and improbability of the diction , I shall only consider the malice and de- sign of this boule - feu , that would set the people on flame , and advance the general to a height where none had ever ...
... learning . But , leaving the falseness and improbability of the diction , I shall only consider the malice and de- sign of this boule - feu , that would set the people on flame , and advance the general to a height where none had ever ...
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The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D., Dean of St. Patrick's ..., Volume 18 Jonathan Swift Visualização completa - 1801 |
The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D., Dean of St. Patrick's ..., Volume 18 Jonathan Swift Visualização completa - 1801 |
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Página 58 - Or what king, going to make war against another king, sitteth not down first, and consulteth whether he be able with ten thousand to meet him that cometh against him with twenty thousand?
Página 252 - And the people said unto Saul, Shall Jonathan die, who hath wrought this great salvation in Israel ? God forbid : as the LORD liveth, there shall not one hair of his head fall to the ground ; for he hath wrought with God this day. So the people rescued Jonathan, that he died not.
Página 54 - And Moses was very wroth, and said unto the LORD, Respect not thou their offering: I have not taken one ass from them, neither have I hurt one of them.
Página 53 - Moreover thou hast not brought us into a land that floweth with milk and honey, or given us inheritance of fields and vineyards: wilt thou put out the eyes of these men ? we will not come up.
Página 418 - There thy enchantment broke, and from this hour I here renounce thy visionary power ; And since thy essence on my breath depends, Thus with a puff the whole delusion ends.
Página 36 - It would have been a jest some time since, for a man to have asserted that any thing witty could be said in praise of a married state ; or that devotion and virtue were any way necessary to the character of a fine gentleman.
Página 160 - The Discovery of a Gaping Gulf whereinto England is like to be swallowed by another French marriage, if the Lord forbid not the banns by letting her Majesty see the sin and punishment thereof.
Página 36 - It must indeed be confessed that never man threw up his pen, under stronger temptations to have employed it longer. His reputation was at a greater height, than I believe ever any living author's was before him.
Página 423 - IRELAND is now our royal care, We lately fix'd our viceroy there: How near was she to be undone, Till pious love inspired her son ! What cannot our vicegerent do, As poet and as patriot too? Let his success our subjects sway, Our inspirations to obey, And follow where he leads the way : Then study to correct your taste; Nor beaten paths be longer trac'd.
Página 37 - 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 showing 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...