THE WORKS OF THE Dr. Jonathan Swift, Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin, Volume 3C. BATHURST, in Fleetstreet, 1760 |
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... shall at the fame time pass , with no other view but that of advancing the power of one party alone ; what is this but to claim a pofitive voice , as well as a nega- tive ? * To pretend that great changes and alienations This feems to ...
... shall at the fame time pass , with no other view but that of advancing the power of one party alone ; what is this but to claim a pofitive voice , as well as a nega- tive ? * To pretend that great changes and alienations This feems to ...
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... shall be confined to Athens , though feveral inftances might be brought from other states thereof . CHAP II . Of the diffentions in ATHENS , between the few and the many . Τ HESEUS is the first , who is recorded with any appearance of ...
... shall be confined to Athens , though feveral inftances might be brought from other states thereof . CHAP II . Of the diffentions in ATHENS , between the few and the many . Τ HESEUS is the first , who is recorded with any appearance of ...
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... shall treat on both exprefly ; that those states who are concerned in either ( if at least there be any fuch now in the world ) may , by obferying the means and iffues of former diffentions , learn whether the causes are alike in theirs ...
... shall treat on both exprefly ; that those states who are concerned in either ( if at least there be any fuch now in the world ) may , by obferying the means and iffues of former diffentions , learn whether the causes are alike in theirs ...
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... peace , by which his country was preferved . I shall conclude my remarks upon Athens with the character given us of that people by Polybius . About + Lib . 18 . this this time , fays he , the Athenians were governed IN ATHENS AND ROME . 29.
... peace , by which his country was preferved . I shall conclude my remarks upon Athens with the character given us of that people by Polybius . About + Lib . 18 . this this time , fays he , the Athenians were governed IN ATHENS AND ROME . 29.
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... shall draw it into as narrow a com- pafs as I can . As Greece , from the moft antient accounts we have of it , was divided into several kingdoms , fo was most part of Italy + into feveral petty commonwealths . And pait 30 CONTESTS AND ...
... shall draw it into as narrow a com- pafs as I can . As Greece , from the moft antient accounts we have of it , was divided into several kingdoms , fo was most part of Italy + into feveral petty commonwealths . And pait 30 CONTESTS AND ...
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