The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D., Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin, Volumen5J. 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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... reign parts , they would fill a volume , and be a full defence against all that Mr. Partridge , or his accom- plices of the Portugal inquisition , will be ever able to object ; who , by the way , are the only enemies my predictions have ...
... reign parts , they would fill a volume , and be a full defence against all that Mr. Partridge , or his accom- plices of the Portugal inquisition , will be ever able to object ; who , by the way , are the only enemies my predictions have ...
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... old , for it seems to be written near the end of Henry the Seventh's reign . I found it in an old edition of Merlin's prophecies , im- printed at London by John Hawkins in the year 1530 , page 39. I set it down word for 1530 , ( 56 )
... old , for it seems to be written near the end of Henry the Seventh's reign . I found it in an old edition of Merlin's prophecies , im- printed at London by John Hawkins in the year 1530 , page 39. I set it down word for 1530 , ( 56 )
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... reign , and to conclude with the great rebellion in forty two . ' Tis true , there was a very ill taste both of style and wit , which prevailed under king James the first ; but that seems to have been corrected in the first years of his ...
... reign , and to conclude with the great rebellion in forty two . ' Tis true , there was a very ill taste both of style and wit , which prevailed under king James the first ; but that seems to have been corrected in the first years of his ...
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... reign : which ought to be recorded in words more durable than brass , and such as our posterity may read a thou- sand years hence , with pleasure , as well as admi- ration . I always disapproved that false compliment to princes , that ...
... reign : which ought to be recorded in words more durable than brass , and such as our posterity may read a thou- sand years hence , with pleasure , as well as admi- ration . I always disapproved that false compliment to princes , that ...
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... reign of queen Anne , Robert earl of Oxford , a very wise and excellent man , was made high treasurer , and saved his country , which in those days was almost ruined by a foreign war , and a domestick faction . Thus much he may be able ...
... reign of queen Anne , Robert earl of Oxford , a very wise and excellent man , was made high treasurer , and saved his country , which in those days was almost ruined by a foreign war , and a domestick faction . Thus much he may be able ...
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