The Works of Jonathan Swift: Containing Additional Letters, Tracts, and Poems Not Hitherto Published; with Notes, and a Life of the AuthorBickers & son, 1883 This work contains the works of Jonathan Swift, including previously unpublished letters, tracts, and poems. |
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... less than smallest dwarfs ; " his veneration for the person of the Emperor ; his sense of the high favours and rank conferred upon him ; his disputing precedence with Flimnap , in virtue of his title of Nardac , though giving away to ...
... less than smallest dwarfs ; " his veneration for the person of the Emperor ; his sense of the high favours and rank conferred upon him ; his disputing precedence with Flimnap , in virtue of his title of Nardac , though giving away to ...
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... less , common attributes of the British court for two centuries , either in reality or according popular report , or , indeed , which may not be considered as licable to courts in general . All the usual topics of censure are run over ...
... less , common attributes of the British court for two centuries , either in reality or according popular report , or , indeed , which may not be considered as licable to courts in general . All the usual topics of censure are run over ...
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... less questionable basis , and conducted with greater probity . It may be also remarked , that some of the wildest hallucinations of the college of Lagado were revived in the middle of the last century by Maupertuis , who thereby ...
... less questionable basis , and conducted with greater probity . It may be also remarked , that some of the wildest hallucinations of the college of Lagado were revived in the middle of the last century by Maupertuis , who thereby ...
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... less milking cows , building houses , and performing other functions of the same kind , to which its limbs are not adapted . This circumstance is sufficient of itself to refute the reflections thrown upon the confor- mation of the human ...
... less milking cows , building houses , and performing other functions of the same kind , to which its limbs are not adapted . This circumstance is sufficient of itself to refute the reflections thrown upon the confor- mation of the human ...
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... less apparent than important and extensive ; and that this use was intended by the author , can be doubted only by those who are disposed to affirm that order and regularity are the effects of chance . " To mortify pride , which ...
... less apparent than important and extensive ; and that this use was intended by the author , can be doubted only by those who are disposed to affirm that order and regularity are the effects of chance . " To mortify pride , which ...
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3 ページ - Travels into several Remote Nations of the World. In Four Parts. By Lemuel Gulliver, First a Surgeon, and then a Captain of several Ships.
261 ページ - When they came to fourscore years, which is reckoned the extremity of living in this country, they had not only all the follies and infirmities of other old men, but many more which arose from the dreadful prospect of never dying.
10 ページ - I cannot but conclude the bulk of your natives to be the most pernicious race of little odious vermin, that nature ever suffered to crawl upon the surface of the earth.
242 ページ - I had the Honour to have much Conversation with Brutus ; and was told that his Ancestor Junius, Socrates, Epaminondas, Cato the Younger, Sir Thomas More and himself, were perpetually together: A Sextumvirate to which all the Ages of the World cannot add a Seventh.
244 ページ - that new systems of nature were but new fashions, which would vary in every age; and even those, who pretend to demonstrate them from mathematical principles, would flourish but a short period of time, and be out of vogue when that was determined.
163 ページ - He was perfectly astonished with the historical account I gave him of our affairs during the last century, protesting •' it was only a heap of conspiracies, rebellions, murders, massacres, revolutions, banishments, the very worst effects that avarice, faction, hypocrisy, perfidiousness, cruelty, rage, madness, hatred, envy, lust, malice, or ambition, could produce.
167 ページ - And he gave it for his opinion, " that whoever could make two ears of corn, or two blades of grass, to grow upon a spot of ground where only one grew before, would deserve better of mankind,, and do more essential service to his country, than the whole race of politicians put together.
52 ページ - Silk; the Red is given to the next, and the Green to the third, which they all wear girt twice round about the Middle; and you see few great Persons about this Court, who are not adorned with one of these Girdles.
65 ページ - That all true believers break their eggs at the convenient end: and which is the convenient end, seems, in my humble opinion, to be left to every man's conscience, or at least in the power of the chief magistrate to determine.
74 ページ - They bury their dead with their heads directly downwards, because they hold an opinion that in eleven thousand moons they are all to rise again, in which period the earth (which they conceive to be flat) will turn upside down, and by this means they shall, at their resurrection, be found ready standing on their feet.