I hope I shall be forgiven a hard word, if I call this a perfect cavil. I readily own there has been an old custom, time out of mind, for people to assemble in the churches every Sunday, and that shops are still frequently shut, in order, as it is conceived,... Jonathan Swift: Selections - Página 141por Jonathan Swift - 1924 - 448 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Jonathan Swift - 1761 - 468 páginas
...every Sunday ; and that fhops are ftill frequently fhut, in order, as it is conceived, to preferve the memory of that ancient practice. But how this can prove a hindrance to bufinefs or pleafure, is harJ to imagine. What if the men of pleafure are forced, one day in the week,... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1768 - 448 páginas
...churches every Sunday, and that fLops are ftill frequently (hut, in order, as it is conceived, to preferve the memory of that ancient practice ; but how this can prove a hindrance to burinefs or pleafurc, is hard to imagine. What if the men of pleafure are forced, one day in the week,... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1774 - 376 páginas
...churches every Sunday; and that fhops are ftill frequently fhut, in order, as it is conceived, to preferve the memory of that ancient practice. But how this can prove a hindrance to bufinefs or pleafure, is hard to imagine. What if the men of pleafure are forced, one day in the week,... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1784 - 474 páginas
...churches every Sunday, and that ihops are ftill frequently fhut, in order, as it is conceived, to preferve the memory of that ancient practice ; but how this can prove a hindrance to bufmefs or pleafure, is hard to imagine. What if the mei> of pleafure are forced, one day in the week,... | |
| Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1784 - 498 páginas
...every Sunday ; and that fhops are ftill frequently fhut, in order, as it is conceived, to prefcrve the memory of that ancient practice. But how this can prove a hindrance to bufinefs or pleafure, is hard to imagine. What if the men of pleafure are forced, one day in the week,... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 488 páginas
...I shall be forgiven a hard word, if I call this a perfect cavil. I readily own there has been V M u an old custom, time out of mind, for people to assemble...week, to game at home instead of the chocolate-houses ? are not the taverns and coffeehouses open ? can there be a more convenient season for taking a dose... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 498 páginas
...hope I shall be forgiven a hard word, if I call this a perfect cavil. I readily own there has been an old custom, time out of mind, for people to assemble...week, to game at home instead of the chocolate-houses ? are not the taverns and coffeehouses open ? can there be a more convenient season for taking a dose... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1808 - 516 páginas
...word, if I call this a perfect cavil. I readily own there has been an old custom, time out of mind, tor people to assemble in the churches every Sunday, and...shops are still frequently shut, in order, as it is concejved, to preserve the memory of that ancient practice; but how this can prove a hindrance to business... | |
| Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1814 - 462 páginas
...hope I shall be forgiven a hard word, if I call this a perfect cavil. I readily own there has been, an old custom, time out of mind, for people to assemble...week, to game at home instead of the chocolatehouses ? are not the taverns and coffeehouses open ? can there be a more convenient season for taking a dose... | |
| 1820 - 796 páginas
...I hope I shall be forgiven a hard word if I call this a perfect cavil. I readily own there has been an old custom, time out of mind, for people to assemble...as it is. conceived, to preserve the memory of that antient practice. But how this can prove a hindrance to the growth of infidelity, it is hard to imagine.... | |
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