The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift, Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin: Accurately Revised, in Twelve Volumes. Adorned with Copper-plates; with Some Account of the Author's Life, and Notes Historical and Explanatory, כרך 12C. Bathurst, T. Osborne, W. Bowyer, J. Hinton, W. Strahan, B. Collins, J. Rivington, R. Baldwin, L. Davis and C. Reymers, and J. Dodsley., 1765 |
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עמוד 249 - Bolingbroke, and desired he would observe, that the clerks in his office used a sort of ivory knife with a blunt edge to divide a sheet of paper, which never failed to cut it even, only requiring a...
עמוד 176 - What have I to do in the world ? I never was in such agonies as when I received your letter, and had it in my pocket. I am able to hold up my sorry head no longer.
עמוד 56 - The last advice I give you relates to your behaviour when you are going to be hanged; which, either for robbing your master, for...
עמוד 175 - I should think, according to what hath been formerly, that I may happen to overcome this present disorder; and to what advantage? Why, to see the loss of that person for whose sake only life was worth preserving.
עמוד 161 - I could not behave myself tolerably, and should redouble her sorrow. Judge in what a temper of mind I write this. The very time I am writing, I conclude the fairest soul in the world hath left its body.
עמוד 250 - The two maxims, of any great man at court are* always to keep his countenance, and never to keep his word.
עמוד 270 - By each brother firm stand ; Let's be merry, and put a bright face on : What mortal can boast So noble a toast As a free and an accepted Mason.
עמוד 269 - And still let them wonder and gaze on; They ne'er can divine, The Word or the Sign, Of a Free and an Accepted Mason.
עמוד 175 - ... that I am now extremely ill; for it would have been a reproach to me to be in perfect health, when such a friend is desperate.
עמוד 146 - Therefore sit down and be quiet, and mind your business as you should do, and contract your friendships, and expect no more from man than such an animal is capable of, and you will every day find my description of yahoos more resembling.