The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, Volume 11Bell, 1907 |
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... friends will offer in your defence , that , in your private capacity , you never refused your purse and credit to the service and support of learned or ingenious men ; and that , ever since you have been in public employ- ment , you ...
... friends will offer in your defence , that , in your private capacity , you never refused your purse and credit to the service and support of learned or ingenious men ; and that , ever since you have been in public employ- ment , you ...
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... friends will offer in your defence , your private capacity , you never refused your purse and credit to the service and support of learned or ingenious men ; and that , ever since you have been in public employment , you have constantly ...
... friends will offer in your defence , your private capacity , you never refused your purse and credit to the service and support of learned or ingenious men ; and that , ever since you have been in public employment , you have constantly ...
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... friend as I am to his person and cause , I will not follow him in that opinion ; and will further say , the expression was mean , and beneath the dignity of his character . There is an unkind reflection couched in it upon a sex by which ...
... friend as I am to his person and cause , I will not follow him in that opinion ; and will further say , the expression was mean , and beneath the dignity of his character . There is an unkind reflection couched in it upon a sex by which ...
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... friend Prior . " I say , whatever you maintain Of Alma in the heart of brain ; The plainest man alive may tell you Her seat of empire is the belly : From hence she sends out those supplies Which make us either stout or wise ; The ...
... friend Prior . " I say , whatever you maintain Of Alma in the heart of brain ; The plainest man alive may tell you Her seat of empire is the belly : From hence she sends out those supplies Which make us either stout or wise ; The ...
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... friend on earth to take its part and be a second , should dispute with a pair at once , is as if one poor blood ... friends can scarce be parted , and are seldom found asunder ; they must rise and fall together . My Lord Bacon used ...
... friend on earth to take its part and be a second , should dispute with a pair at once , is as if one poor blood ... friends can scarce be parted , and are seldom found asunder ; they must rise and fall together . My Lord Bacon used ...
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