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" He was perfectly astonished with the historical account I gave him of our affairs during the last century, protesting •' it was only a heap of conspiracies, rebellions, murders, massacres, revolutions, banishments, the very worst effects that avarice,... "
A History of English Prose Fiction from Sir Thomas Malory to George Eliot - Page 175
by Bayard Tuckerman - 1882 - 331 pages
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The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D., Dean of St. Patrick's ..., Volume 1

Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 574 pages
...that wise and virtuous monarch on the occasion : " He was perfectly astonished with the his" torical account I gave him of our affairs during the " last century, protesting it was only a heap of con" spiracies, rebellions, murders, massacres, revolutions, " banishments, the very worst effects...
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The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D. ...: With Notes ..., Volume 7

Jonathan Swift - 1808 - 524 pages
...force them, by the losses they received *, to learn and practise that infamous dexterity upon others." He was perfectly astonished with the historical account...produce." His majesty, in another audience, was at the paing to recapitulate the sum of all I had spoken; compared the questions he made, with the answers...
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The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D. ...: With Notes ..., Volume 2

Jonathan Swift - 1808 - 500 pages
...of Brobdingnag, he thus relates the sentiments of that wise and virtuous monarch on the occasion : " He was perfectly astonished with the historical account...very worst effects that avarice, faction, hypocrisy, periidiousness, cruelty, rage, madness, hatred, envy, lust, malice, and ambition eoukl produce. His...
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The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D. ...: With Notes ..., Volume 9

Jonathan Swift - 1812 - 374 pages
...practise that infamous dexterity upon others." He was perfectly astonished, with the historical ao count I gave him of our affairs, during the last century...rebellions, murders, massacres, revolutions, banishments, * Receiving a lota, is cei tainly not a good expression ; it should be? ' Ifee lottea the/ wrtainecU'...
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The Works of the Rev. John Wesley, Volume 14

John Wesley - 1812 - 462 pages
...astonished (and who would not, if it were the first time he had heard it?) at the historical account I gaye him of our affairs during the last century : protesting it was only an heap of conspiracies, rebellions, murders, massacres ; the very worst effects that avarice, faction,...
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The Works of Jonathan Swift: Gulliver's travels. Directions to servants

Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1814 - 490 pages
...force them, by the losses they received, to learn and practise that infamous dexterity upon others." He was perfectly astonished with the historical account I gave him of our affairs during the last * This doctrine is scarcely reconcileable to the much more philosophical maxim of toleration, recommended...
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Gulliver's travels. Directions to servants

Jonathan Swift - 1814 - 512 pages
...force them, by the losses they received, to learn and practise that infamous dexterity upon others." He was perfectly astonished with the historical account I gave him of our affairs during the last * This doctrine is scarcely reconcileable to the much morephilotophical maxim of toleration, recommended...
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The Select Works of Jonathan Swift: Containing the Whole of His ..., Volume 2

Jonathan Swift - 1823 - 446 pages
...force them, by the losses they received,* to learn and practise that infamous dexterity upon others. He was perfectly astonished with the historical account...avarice, faction, hypocrisy, perfidiousness, cruelty, ran?, madness, hatred, envy, lust, malice, anil ambition, could produce. His majesty, in another audience,...
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Containing the doctrine of origional sin, and tracts on various subjects of ...

John Wesley - 1827 - 548 pages
...Christian Europeans, like so many pikes and sharks, prey upon every thing that we can swallow.' it ?) at the historical account I gave him of our affairs during...heap of conspiracies, rebellions, murders, massacres ; the very worst effects that avarice, faction, hypocrisy, perfidiousness, cruelty, rage, madness,...
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Gulliver's Travels Into Several Remote Nations of the World

Jonathan Swift - 1834 - 354 pages
...practise that infamous dexterity upon others.' He was perfectly astonished with the historic;;! account 1 gave him of our affairs during the last century ;...heap of conspiracies, rebellions, murders, massacres, revolutionsbanishments, the very worst effects that avarice, faction, hypocrisy, perfidiousness, cruelty,...
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