The Works ...: With the Author's Life and Character, Notes [etc.] In Eight Volumes, Volumen1A. Donaldson, 1761 |
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... effect rather of choice than accident * . However , as the reader will have the whole in his poffeffion , he may purfue either the grave or the gay with very little trouble , and without lofing any pleasure or intelligence which he ...
... effect rather of choice than accident * . However , as the reader will have the whole in his poffeffion , he may purfue either the grave or the gay with very little trouble , and without lofing any pleasure or intelligence which he ...
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... effects , " though fometimes accelerated , fometimes retarded , " or perplexed by multiplied combinations . We are " all prompted by the fame motives , all deceived by " the fame fallacies , all animated by hope , obftructed " by danger ...
... effects , " though fometimes accelerated , fometimes retarded , " or perplexed by multiplied combinations . We are " all prompted by the fame motives , all deceived by " the fame fallacies , all animated by hope , obftructed " by danger ...
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... effect ; and there- fore he foon afterwards difpatched Swift to Kenfington , with the whole account in writing , to convince the King and the Earl how ill they were informed . Swift , though he was then very young , was yet well ac ...
... effect ; and there- fore he foon afterwards difpatched Swift to Kenfington , with the whole account in writing , to convince the King and the Earl how ill they were informed . Swift , though he was then very young , was yet well ac ...
Página xlv
... effect of this letter , is not known ; but Swift foon after obtained a recommendation ( fup pofed to be from Sir William Temple ) to Lord Capel , then Lord Deputy of Ireland , who gave him the pre- bend of Kilroot , in the diocefe of ...
... effect of this letter , is not known ; but Swift foon after obtained a recommendation ( fup pofed to be from Sir William Temple ) to Lord Capel , then Lord Deputy of Ireland , who gave him the pre- bend of Kilroot , in the diocefe of ...
Página xlvi
... effect . It was either totally for- gotten , or drowned amidst the clamours of more urgent claims . From this first disappointment may probably be dated that bit- ternefs towards kings and courtiers , which is to be found fo u ...
... effect . It was either totally for- gotten , or drowned amidst the clamours of more urgent claims . From this first disappointment may probably be dated that bit- ternefs towards kings and courtiers , which is to be found fo u ...
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Página 313 - But a certain Samaritan, as he journeyed, came •where he was ; and when he saw him he had compassion on him...
Página 313 - A certain man went down from Jerusalem to Jericho, and fell among thieves, which stripped him of his raiment, and wounded him, and departed, leaving him half dead. And by chance there came down a certain priest that way : and when he saw him, he passed by on the other side.
Página 314 - Which now of these three, thinkest thou, was neighbour unto him that fell among the thieves ? And he said, He that shewed mercy on him. Then said Jesus unto him. Go, and do thou likewise.
Página 313 - Thou fhalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy foul, and with all thy ftrength, and with all thy mind; and thy neighbour as thyfelf.
Página 194 - For it is confidently reported, that two young gentlemen of real hopes, bright wit, and profound judgment, who, upon a thorough examination of causes and effects, and by the mere force of natural abilities, without the least tincture of learning...
Página 194 - To offer at the restoring of that, would indeed be a wild project: it would be to dig up foundations ; to destroy at one blow all the wit, and half the learning of the kingdom ; to break the entire frame and constitution of things; to ruin trade, extinguish arts and sciences, with the professors of them; in short, to turn our courts, exchanges, and shops into deserts...
Página 25 - I do therefore affirm upon the word of a sincere man, that there is now actually in being a certain poet, called John Dryden, whose translation of Virgil was lately printed in a large folio, well bound, and if diligent search were made, for aught...
Página 51 - ... in the posture of a Persian emperor, sitting on a superficies, with his legs interwoven under him. This god had a goose for his ensign : whence it is that some learned men pretend to deduce his original from Jupiter Capitolinus.
Página 52 - These postulata being admitted, it will follow in due course of reasoning that those beings, which the world calls improperly suits of clothes, are in reality the most refined species of animals ; or, to proceed higher, that they are rational creatures, or men.
Página 314 - But a certain Samaritan as he journeyed came where he was, and when he saw him he had compassion on him and went to him and bound up his wounds, pouring in oil and wine, and set him on his own beast and brought him to an inn and took care of him.