The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift: The journal to Stella. A.D. 1710-1713G. Bell, 1902 |
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... forces , like an enemy who hath been beaten out of the field , but finds he is not pursued ; for although the chiefs of this faction were thought to have but little esteem or friendship for each other , yet they perfectly agreed in one ...
... forces , like an enemy who hath been beaten out of the field , but finds he is not pursued ; for although the chiefs of this faction were thought to have but little esteem or friendship for each other , yet they perfectly agreed in one ...
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... force upon his nature may cause that insatiable love of revenge , which his detractors lay to his charge , who consequently reckon dissimulation among his chief perfections . Avarice he hath none ; and his ambition is gratified , by ...
... force upon his nature may cause that insatiable love of revenge , which his detractors lay to his charge , who consequently reckon dissimulation among his chief perfections . Avarice he hath none ; and his ambition is gratified , by ...
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... forces , in order to oppose Her Majesty's designs , when the Parlia- ment should meet . Their only strength was in the House of Lords , where the Queen had a very crazy majority , made up by those whose hearts were in the other interest ...
... forces , in order to oppose Her Majesty's designs , when the Parlia- ment should meet . Their only strength was in the House of Lords , where the Queen had a very crazy majority , made up by those whose hearts were in the other interest ...
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... force of money and management , could easily get another Parliament to their wishes . He farther assured them boldly , that the Queen herself was at the bottom of this design , and had empowered him to desire their votes against the ...
... force of money and management , could easily get another Parliament to their wishes . He farther assured them boldly , that the Queen herself was at the bottom of this design , and had empowered him to desire their votes against the ...
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... force , had nothing left but to complain , which they loudly did ; that it was a pernicious ' example set for ill princes to follow , who , by the same rule , might make at any time an hundred as well as twelve , and by these means ...
... force , had nothing left but to complain , which they loudly did ; that it was a pernicious ' example set for ill princes to follow , who , by the same rule , might make at any time an hundred as well as twelve , and by these means ...
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