The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D., Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin, Zväzok 3J. 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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Strana 104
... Harley and William Shippen , " esquires , Abigail Masham , spinster , and others , " for high treason against the junto . t 66 " Resolved , " That Sarah duchess of Marlborough has been " a most dutiful , just , and grateful servant to ...
... Harley and William Shippen , " esquires , Abigail Masham , spinster , and others , " for high treason against the junto . t 66 " Resolved , " That Sarah duchess of Marlborough has been " a most dutiful , just , and grateful servant to ...
Strana 115
... Harley had the honour of being chosen . speaker successively to three parliaments . He was the first , of late years , who ventured to restore the forgotten custom of treating his prince with duty and respect ; easy and disengaged in ...
... Harley had the honour of being chosen . speaker successively to three parliaments . He was the first , of late years , who ventured to restore the forgotten custom of treating his prince with duty and respect ; easy and disengaged in ...
Strana 155
... and a great Mr. Harley , then chancellor of the exchequer , afterward earl of Oxford . Mr. Henry St. John , afterward lord Bolingbroke . minister ; minister ; for I give no allowance at all to N ° 32 . 155 THE EXAMINER .
... and a great Mr. Harley , then chancellor of the exchequer , afterward earl of Oxford . Mr. Henry St. John , afterward lord Bolingbroke . minister ; minister ; for I give no allowance at all to N ° 32 . 155 THE EXAMINER .
Strana 157
... William Greg , an under clerk to Mr. secretary Harley , was detected in a correfpondence with monsieur Chamillard , one of the French king's ministers , to whom And here it may be worth observing , how una- N ° 32 . 157 THE EXAMINER .
... William Greg , an under clerk to Mr. secretary Harley , was detected in a correfpondence with monsieur Chamillard , one of the French king's ministers , to whom And here it may be worth observing , how una- N ° 32 . 157 THE EXAMINER .
Strana 158
... Harley's life , though differing in their methods ; the first , proceeding by subornation , the other , by violence ; wherein Guiscard seems to have the advantage , as aiming no farther than his life ; while the others designed to ...
... Harley's life , though differing in their methods ; the first , proceeding by subornation , the other , by violence ; wherein Guiscard seems to have the advantage , as aiming no farther than his life ; while the others designed to ...
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Strana 406 - An Act for the further Limitation of the Crown, and better securing the Rights and Liberties of the Subject...
Strana 156 - ... service, which had drawn upon him the hatred of all the abettors of popery and faction.
Strana 19 - I have spoken of above, are like a couple of makebates, who inflame small quarrels by a thousand stories, and by keeping friends at a distance, hinder them from coming to a good understanding ; as they certainly would; if they were suffered to meet and debate between themselves...
Strana 69 - And the serpent cast out of his mouth water as a flood after the woman, that he might cause her to be carried away of the flood.
Strana 249 - ; who although he must yield to the " Flying Post " in knowledge of the world, and skill in politics, and to Mr. Dunton in keenness of satire, and variety of reading, hath yet other qualities enough to denominate him a writer of a superior class to either, provided he would a little regard the propriety and disposition of his words, consult the grammatical part, and get some information in the subject he intends to handle.
Strana 35 - I have therefore since thought of another expedient, frequently practised with great safety and success by satirical writers ; which is, that of looking into history for some character bearing a resemblance to the person we would describe ; and with the absolute power of altering, adding or suppressing what circumstances we please, I conceive we must have very bad luck or very little skill, to fail.
Strana 11 - But although the devil be the father of lies, he seems, like other great inventors, to have lost much of his reputation, by the continual improvements that have been made upon him.
Strana 385 - SOME REMARKS ON THE BARRIER TREATY BETWEEN HER MAJESTY AND THE STATES-GENERAL; TO WHICH ARE ADDED, THE SAID BARRIER TREATY, WITH THE TWO SEPARATE ARTICLES; PART OF THE COUNTER-PROJECT; THE SENTIMENTS OF PRINCE EUGENE AND COUNT ZINZENDORF UPON THE SAID TREATY ; AND A REPRESENTATION OF THE ENGLISH MERCHANTS AT BRUGES.
Strana 275 - I could point out some with great titles, who affected to appear very vigorous for dissolving the union, although their whole revenues, before that period, would have ill maintained a Welch justice of peace ; and have since gathered more money, than ever any Scotchman, who had not travelled, could form an idea of.
Strana 15 - Christ, because he hath often fairly given public notice to the world that he believes in neither. Some people may think, that such an accomplishment as this can be of no great use to the owner, or his party, after it has been often practised, and is become notorious ; but they are widely mistaken. Few lies carry the inventor's mark, and the most prostitute enemy to truth may spread a thousand, without being known for the author : besides, as the vilest writer...