The Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D., Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin: Including the Whole of His Posthumous Pieces, Letters, &c, Volume 9C. Elliot, 1766 |
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... design of the present men in power , in that and all their pro- ceedings fince in favour of the church , was to bring in popery , France , and the pretender , and to enflave all Europe , contrary to the laws of our coun- try , the power ...
... design of the present men in power , in that and all their pro- ceedings fince in favour of the church , was to bring in popery , France , and the pretender , and to enflave all Europe , contrary to the laws of our coun- try , the power ...
Page 64
... design to treat of in the following difcourfe ; with feveral others , which I thought it neceffary at this time for the kingdom to be informed of . I think I am not miftaken in thofe facts I mention ; at least not in 4 any any ...
... design to treat of in the following difcourfe ; with feveral others , which I thought it neceffary at this time for the kingdom to be informed of . I think I am not miftaken in thofe facts I mention ; at least not in 4 any any ...
Page 214
... design of bringing in popery , tells them , how valuable a part of the whole foil of England , the abby lands , the eftates of the bishops , of the cathedrals , and the tithes are : how difficult such a resumption would be to many ...
... design of bringing in popery , tells them , how valuable a part of the whole foil of England , the abby lands , the eftates of the bishops , of the cathedrals , and the tithes are : how difficult such a resumption would be to many ...
Page 243
... was fo uncharitable to believe that the whole party , of which his lordship profeffeth him- felf a member , had a real formed design of establish- R 2 ing ing atheism among us . The reason why the whigs OF SARUM'S INTRODUCTION . 243.
... was fo uncharitable to believe that the whole party , of which his lordship profeffeth him- felf a member , had a real formed design of establish- R 2 ing ing atheism among us . The reason why the whigs OF SARUM'S INTRODUCTION . 243.
Page 311
... design to oppose or murder their king , much less to abolish kingly government ; nor was it their intereft or inclination to attempt either . On the other fide , the puritans , who had , al- most from the beginning of queen Elizabeth's ...
... design to oppose or murder their king , much less to abolish kingly government ; nor was it their intereft or inclination to attempt either . On the other fide , the puritans , who had , al- most from the beginning of queen Elizabeth's ...
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