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Notes, and a Life of the AuthorBickers & son, 1883 This work contains the works of Jonathan Swift, including previously unpublished letters, tracts, and poems.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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... never learn the fate . Scarcely a man but De Foe himself would have concluded the adventures of Crusoe without again introducing this brother . But he was well aware that the course of human life is as irregular and capricious as the ...
... never learn the fate . Scarcely a man but De Foe himself would have concluded the adventures of Crusoe without again introducing this brother . But he was well aware that the course of human life is as irregular and capricious as the ...
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... never saw him in my life ; and though his writings have entertained me very much , yet I see he writes sometimes for interest ; for in his books he gives my Lord Oxford as great a character as if he was speaking of Socrates or Marcus ...
... never saw him in my life ; and though his writings have entertained me very much , yet I see he writes sometimes for interest ; for in his books he gives my Lord Oxford as great a character as if he was speaking of Socrates or Marcus ...
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... never yet heard of any Yahoo so presumptuous as to dispute their being , or the facts I have related concerning them ; because the truth immediately strikes every reader with conviction . And is there less probability in my account of ...
... never yet heard of any Yahoo so presumptuous as to dispute their being , or the facts I have related concerning them ; because the truth immediately strikes every reader with conviction . And is there less probability in my account of ...
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... never have attempted so absurd a project as that of reforming the Yahoo race in this kingdom : but I have now done with all such visionary schemes for ever . April 27 , 1727 . PART I. CHAPTER I. THE AUTHOR GIVES SOME ACCOUNT OF 22 A ...
... never have attempted so absurd a project as that of reforming the Yahoo race in this kingdom : but I have now done with all such visionary schemes for ever . April 27 , 1727 . PART I. CHAPTER I. THE AUTHOR GIVES SOME ACCOUNT OF 22 A ...
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... never beheld a more enter- taining prospect . The country around appeared like a continued garden , and the enclosed fields , which were generally forty feet square , resembled so many beds of flowers . These fields were inter- mingled ...
... never beheld a more enter- taining prospect . The country around appeared like a continued garden , and the enclosed fields , which were generally forty feet square , resembled so many beds of flowers . These fields were inter- mingled ...
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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.