The Works of Jonathan Swift: Containing Additional Letters, Tracts, and Poems, Not Hitherto Published, Zväzok 9Bickers, 1883 |
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Strana 8
... we would go into such parts of the gardens , as is consistent with the severities you have imposed on yourselves . " To be short , Madonella permitted Rake to lead her into the assembly of nuns , followed by his 8 MISCELLANEOUS PAPERS .
... we would go into such parts of the gardens , as is consistent with the severities you have imposed on yourselves . " To be short , Madonella permitted Rake to lead her into the assembly of nuns , followed by his 8 MISCELLANEOUS PAPERS .
Strana 14
... short arms , therefore they have power with none but their friends they never call after those who run away from them , or pretend to take hold of you if you resist . But it has been remarkable , that all who have shunned their company ...
... short arms , therefore they have power with none but their friends they never call after those who run away from them , or pretend to take hold of you if you resist . But it has been remarkable , that all who have shunned their company ...
Strana 33
... short , there was scarce any instrument of a mechanic art , or liberal science , which was not made use of on this occasion . My good demon , who stood at my right hand during the course of this whole vision , observing in me a burning ...
... short , there was scarce any instrument of a mechanic art , or liberal science , which was not made use of on this occasion . My good demon , who stood at my right hand during the course of this whole vision , observing in me a burning ...
Strana 38
... short pause Augustus appeared , looking round him , with a serene and affable countenance , upon all the writers of his age , who strove among themselves which of them should shew him the greatest marks of gratitude and respect . Virgil ...
... short pause Augustus appeared , looking round him , with a serene and affable countenance , upon all the writers of his age , who strove among themselves which of them should shew him the greatest marks of gratitude and respect . Virgil ...
Strana 44
... short time , it is to be hoped , they will be farther docked to inc and plen . This reflection has made me of late years very impatient for a peace , which I believe would save the lives of many brave words as well as men . The war has ...
... short time , it is to be hoped , they will be farther docked to inc and plen . This reflection has made me of late years very impatient for a peace , which I believe would save the lives of many brave words as well as men . The war has ...
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Strana 293 - Therefore if I know not the meaning of the voice, I shall be unto him that speaketh a barbarian, and he that speaketh shall be a barbarian unto me.
Strana 118 - ... his green boughs, and left him a withered trunk : he then flies to art, and puts on a periwig, valuing himself upon an unnatural bundle of hairs, (all covered with powder,) that never grew on his head ; but now, should this our broomstick pretend to enter the...
Strana 118 - THIS single stick, which you now behold ingloriously lying in that neglected corner, I once knew in a flourishing state in a forest; it was full of sap, full of leaves, and full of boughs; but now, in vain does the busy art of man pretend to...
Strana 266 - This day, being Sunday, January 28th, 1727-8, about eight o'clock at night, a servant brought me a note, with an account of the death of the truest, most virtuous, and valuable friend, that I, or perhaps any other person ever was blessed with.
Strana 353 - But every single character in Shakespeare is as much an individual, as those in life itself; it is as impossible to find any two alike; and such as from their relation or affinity in any respect appear most to be twins, will upon comparison be found remarkably distinct.
Strana 353 - ... had all the speeches been printed without the very names of the persons, I believe one might have applied them with certainty to every speaker.
Strana 215 - Th' unwilling gratitude of base mankind. POPE. ' CENSURE,' says a late ingenious author, ' is the tax a man pays to the public for being eminent.
Strana 329 - A COMPLETE COLLECTION OF GENTEEL AND INGENIOUS CONVERSATION, ACCORDING TO THE MOST POLITE MODE AND METHOD, NOW USED AT COURT, AND IN THE BEST COMPANIES OF ENGLAND.
Strana 214 - The stoical scheme of supplying our wants by lopping off our desires, is like cutting off our feet, when we want shoes.
Strana 40 - But instead of giving you a list of the late refinements crept into our language, I here send you the copy of a letter I received some time ago from a most accomplished person in this way of writing, upon which I shall make some remarks. It is in these terms. "'SiR, "'I cou'dnt get the things you sent for all about Town. — I thot to ha come down myself, and then I'd ha' broufum; but I han't don't, and I believe I can't do't, that's pozz.