The Works of Jonathan Swift: Historical tracts. Political poetry. Poems chiefly relating to Irish politicsA. Constable, 1814 |
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... body of his enemies was in arms , recovered Tunbridge and Pevensey , in the latter of which Odo himself was taken prisoner , and forced to ac- company the king to Rochester . This city refu- sing to surrender at the king's summons , Odo ...
... body of his enemies was in arms , recovered Tunbridge and Pevensey , in the latter of which Odo himself was taken prisoner , and forced to ac- company the king to Rochester . This city refu- sing to surrender at the king's summons , Odo ...
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... body to be laid in a collier's cart , for want of other conveniency , conveyed it in a very unbecoming contemptuous manner to Win- chester , where it was buried the next day with- out solemnity ; and which is worse , without grief . I ...
... body to be laid in a collier's cart , for want of other conveniency , conveyed it in a very unbecoming contemptuous manner to Win- chester , where it was buried the next day with- out solemnity ; and which is worse , without grief . I ...
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... body , than any original depravity of his mind ; for , being of a sanguine complexion , wholly bent upon his pleasures , and prodigal in his nature , he became engaged in great expenses . To supply these , the people were per- petually ...
... body , than any original depravity of his mind ; for , being of a sanguine complexion , wholly bent upon his pleasures , and prodigal in his nature , he became engaged in great expenses . To supply these , the people were per- petually ...
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... , received the enemy with much firmness ; and , finding they had spent their first heat , advanced very regularly against their main body , before they could recover themselves from the confusion HENRY THE FIRST . 39.
... , received the enemy with much firmness ; and , finding they had spent their first heat , advanced very regularly against their main body , before they could recover themselves from the confusion HENRY THE FIRST . 39.
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Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott. body , before they could recover themselves from the confusion they were in . He attacked them with so much courage , that he broke their whole body , and they began to fly on every side . The king ...
Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott. body , before they could recover themselves from the confusion they were in . He attacked them with so much courage , that he broke their whole body , and they began to fly on every side . The king ...
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Términos y frases comunes
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Página 357 - So spake the false dissembler unperceived; For neither man nor angel can discern Hypocrisy, the only evil that walks Invisible, except to GOD alone, By His permissive will, through heav'n and earth: And oft, though wisdom wake, suspicion sleeps At wisdom's gate, and to simplicity Resigns her charge, while goodness thinks no ill Where no ill seems...
Página 401 - To spend six months with statesmen here. I must, by all means, come to town, 'Tis for the service of the crown. " Lewis, the Dean will be of use, Send for him up, take no excuse.
Página 400 - Of land, set out to plant a wood. Well, now I have all this and more, I ask not to increase my store ; But here a grievance seems to lie, All this is mine but till I die ; 10 I can't but think 'twould sound more clever, To me and to my heirs for ever.
Página 233 - And the men of Israel answered the men of Judah, and said, We have ten parts in the king, and we have also more right in David than ye: why then did ye despise us, that our advice should not be first had in bringing back our king?
Página 416 - Preferring his regard for me Before his credit, or his fee. Some formal visits, looks, and words, What mere humanity affords, I meet perhaps from three or four, From whom I once expected more ; Which those who tend the sick for pay, Can act as decently as they : But no obliging tender friend To help at my approaching end. My life is now a burden grown To others, ere it be my own.
Página 396 - The queen incensed, his services forgot, Leaves him a victim to the vengeful Scot. || Now through the realm a proclamation spread, To fix a price on his devoted head. § While innocent, he scorns ignoble flight ; His watchful friends preserve him by a sleight.
Página 550 - Tom,* that rampant ass, Stuff his guts with flax and grass ; But before the priest he fleeces, Tear the Bible all to pieces : At the parsons, Tom, halloo, boy, Worthy offspring of a shoeboy, Footman...
Página 402 - And take it kindly meant to show What I desire the world should know. I get a whisper, and withdraw, When twenty fools I never saw Come with petitions fairly penn'd, Desiring i would stand their friend.
Página 293 - The senseless plea of right by Providence Was, by a flattering priest, invented since; And lasts no longer than the present sway; But justifies the next who comes in play.
Página 403 - Tis (let me see) three years and more (October next it will be four) Since Harley bid me first attend, And chose me for an humble friend; Would take me in his coach to chat, And question me of this and that; As,