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The Works of Jonathan Swift: Containing Additional Letters, Tracts, and ... - Page 69
by Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1883
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A tale of a tub. The battle of the books [and essays

Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 488 pages
...he nailed up the cellar-door; and would not allow his brothers a drop of drink to their victuals §. Dining one day at an alderman's in the city, Peter...partridge, and quail, and venison, and pheasant, and plumb-pudding, and custard. When Peter came home, he would needs take the fancy of cooking up this...
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The Works, Volume 3

Jonathan Swift - 1803 - 346 pages
...nailr d up the cellardoor ; and would not allow his brothers a drop of drink to their victuals **. Dining one day at an alderman's in the city, Peter...sirloin of beef. " Beef," said the sage magistrate, " Ls the king of meat ; beef comprehends n * The keys of the church. The church is here t-,ken fur...
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Essays, Biographical, Critical, and Historical, Illustrative of ..., Volume 3

Nathan Drake - English essays - 1805 - 376 pages
...have chosen as a favourable example of our author's composition : * Tale of a Tub, Section 7th. e2 " Dining one day at an alderman's in the city, Peter...partridge, and quail, and venison, and pheasant, and plumb-pudding, and custard. When Peter came home, he would needs take the fancy of cooking up this...
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Essays Biographical, Critical, and Historical, Illustrative of the ..., Volume 2

Nathan Drake - English essays - 1805 - 378 pages
...have chosen as a favourable example of our author's composition : * Tale of a Tub, Section 7th. c2 " Dining one day at an alderman's in the city, Peter...partridge, and quail, and venison, and pheasant, and plumb-pudding, and custard. When Peter came home, he would needs take the fancy of cooking up this...
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Essays Biographical, Critical, and Historical, Illustrative of the ..., Volume 2

Nathan Drake - English essays - 1805 - 370 pages
...author's composition : * Tale of a Tub, Section 7th. " Dining one day at an alderman's in the cityj Peter observed him expatiating, after the manner of...partridge, and quail, and venison, and pheasant, and plumb-pudding, and custard. When Peter came home, he would needs take the fancy of cooking up this...
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The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D. ...: With Notes ..., Volume 2

Jonathan Swift - 1808 - 500 pages
...nailed up the cellardoor ; and would not allow his brothers a drop of di-ink to their victuals ||. Dining one day at an alderman's in the city, Peter...expatiating, after the manner of his brethren, in the praises gate of Heaven ; for the keys of Heaven are assumed by the pope in consequence of what our Lord snid...
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A Tale of a Tub,: Written for the Universal Improvement of Mankind. To which ...

Jonathan Swift, William Wotton - 1811 - 390 pages
...he nailed up the cellardoor ; and would not allow his brothers a drop of drink to their victuals §. Dining one day at an alderman's in the city, Peter observed him ex* Neither does his arrogant way of requiring men to kiss his slipper scape reflection. W. Wotton....
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A Tale of a Tub: Written for the Universal Improvement of Mankind. To which ...

Jonathan Swift, William Wotton - English literature - 1812 - 250 pages
...he nailed up the cellar-door ; and would not allow his brothers a drop of drink to their victuals. 5 Dining one day at an alderman's in the city, Peter...partridge, and .quail, and venison, and pheasant, and plumb-pudding, and custard." When Peter came home, he would needs take the fancy of cooking up this...
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The Works of Jonathan Swift: Tale of a tub. Battle of the books. Polite ...

Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1814 - 446 pages
...he nailed up the cellar-door; and would not allow his brothers a drop of drink to their victuals || Dining one day at an alderman's in the city, Peter...partridge, and quail, and venison, and pheasant, and plumb-pudding, and custard. When Peter came home, he would needs take the fancy of cooking up this...
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The Works of Jonathan Swift: Tale of a tub. Battle of the books. Polite ...

Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - English literature - 1814 - 442 pages
...nailed up the cellar-door ; and would not allow his brothers a drop of drink to their victuals. || Dining one day at an alderman's in the city, Peter...partridge, and quail, and venison, and pheasant, and plumb-pudding, and custard. When Peter came home, he would needs take the fancy of cooking up this...
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