The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, Volume 11Bell, 1907 |
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... CHURCH lited by TEMPLE VOL . V similes of Tre pages . FISTORICAL AND TU LISH . Edied by TEME S sinaies of Title - pages . VOL . VI . THE RAPIER'S LITTERS Scorr . With Portrait , Reproductions of W simula of Title pages . VOL . VII ...
... CHURCH lited by TEMPLE VOL . V similes of Tre pages . FISTORICAL AND TU LISH . Edied by TEME S sinaies of Title - pages . VOL . VI . THE RAPIER'S LITTERS Scorr . With Portrait , Reproductions of W simula of Title pages . VOL . VII ...
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... churches , have proved a kind of standard for language , especially to the common people . And I doubt , whether the alterations since intro- duced have added much to the beauty or strength of the English tongue , though they have taken ...
... churches , have proved a kind of standard for language , especially to the common people . And I doubt , whether the alterations since intro- duced have added much to the beauty or strength of the English tongue , though they have taken ...
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... church , and this is my never- failing regulator . I know some people take another way for this , and place themselves nearest the dish they like best , and their am- bition is gratified where their appetite is so . Eating well is ...
... church , and this is my never- failing regulator . I know some people take another way for this , and place themselves nearest the dish they like best , and their am- bition is gratified where their appetite is so . Eating well is ...
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... church , that a deacon should not sit in the presence of a presbyter . In a word , wisdom and experience , which are divine qualities , are the properties of age , and make it honourable , and youth , in the want of them , contemptible ...
... church , that a deacon should not sit in the presence of a presbyter . In a word , wisdom and experience , which are divine qualities , are the properties of age , and make it honourable , and youth , in the want of them , contemptible ...
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... church and state , and I pronounce him an enemy to the public , who is so to that . " " 1 Much less do I intend any trouble to young clergymen of the court or city by the foregoing remark ; as if because deacons of old used to stand ...
... church and state , and I pronounce him an enemy to the public , who is so to that . " " 1 Much less do I intend any trouble to young clergymen of the court or city by the foregoing remark ; as if because deacons of old used to stand ...
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