The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift: Contributions to "The Tatler," "The Examiner," "The Spectator," and "The Intelligencer."G. Bell, 1902 |
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... seems a sort of spy from the old world , whom we moderns ought to be care- ful of offending ; therefore I must be free , and own it a fair hit where he takes me , rather than disoblige him . " SIR , Having a peculiar humour of desiring ...
... seems a sort of spy from the old world , whom we moderns ought to be care- ful of offending ; therefore I must be free , and own it a fair hit where he takes me , rather than disoblige him . " SIR , Having a peculiar humour of desiring ...
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... seem to place a peculiar vanity in dying hard . But you , Sir , to show a good example to your brethren , have not only confessed , but of your own accord mended the indictment . Nay , you have been so good - natured as to discover ...
... seem to place a peculiar vanity in dying hard . But you , Sir , to show a good example to your brethren , have not only confessed , but of your own accord mended the indictment . Nay , you have been so good - natured as to discover ...
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... seems , in the regions of mortality ; where she has found , by deep reflections on the revolution ' mentioned in yours of June the 23rd , that where early instructions have been wanting to imprint true ideas of things on the tender ...
... seems , in the regions of mortality ; where she has found , by deep reflections on the revolution ' mentioned in yours of June the 23rd , that where early instructions have been wanting to imprint true ideas of things on the tender ...
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... seems to have had a high standing for skill as a physician , and probably on that account gave himself airs . It is told of him that " during a long attendance in the family of a particular friend , he regularly refused the fee pressed ...
... seems to have had a high standing for skill as a physician , and probably on that account gave himself airs . It is told of him that " during a long attendance in the family of a particular friend , he regularly refused the fee pressed ...
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... seems , is to avoid the dreadful imputation of pedantry , to shew us , that they know the Town , understand men and manners , and have not been poring upon old unfashionable books in the Uni- versity . " I should be glad to see you the ...
... seems , is to avoid the dreadful imputation of pedantry , to shew us , that they know the Town , understand men and manners , and have not been poring upon old unfashionable books in the Uni- versity . " I should be glad to see you the ...
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