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" ; who although he must yield to the " Flying Post " in knowledge of the world, and skill in politics, and to Mr. Dunton in keenness of satire, and variety of reading, hath yet other qualities enough to denominate him a writer of a superior class to either,... "
The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D., Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin - Page 249
by Jonathan Swift - 1801
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The Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D., Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin, Volume 9

Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1754 - 490 pages
...and difpofition of his words, confult the grammatical part, and get fome information in the fubject he intends to handle. Omitting the generous countenance and encouragement that have been fhewn to the perfons and produ&ions of the two former authors, I fhall here only confider the great...
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The Works ...: With the Author's Life and Character, Notes [etc ..., Volume 2

Jonathan Swift - English literature - 1761 - 420 pages
...and difpofition of his words, conlult the grammatical part, and get fome information in the fubjedl he intends to handle*' • ; > • : Omitting the...generous countenance and encouragement that have been fiiewn to the perfons and prodiiiftions of the two former authors, I (hall here only conlider the g-eat...
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The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift, Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin ...

Jonathan Swift - 1768 - 492 pages
...,and difpofition of his words, confult the grammatical part, and get fome information in the fubjecT; he intends to handle. Omitting the generous countenance and encouragement that have been {hewn to the perfons and productions of the two former authors, I fliall here only confider the great...
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The Works of Dr Jonathan Swift, Dean of St Patrick's, Dublin. In Thirteen ...

Jonathan Swift - 1774 - 366 pages
...and difpofition of his words, conflilt the grammatical part, and get fome information in the fubject he intends to handle. Omitting the generous countenance and encouragement that have been fhewn to the perfons and productions of the two former authors, I fhall here only confider the great...
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The Works of the Rev. Dr. Jonathan Swift ...

Jonathan Swift - 1784 - 508 pages
...and difpofition of his words, confult the grammatical part, and get fome information in the fubject he intends to handle. Omitting the generous countenance and encouragement that have been fhewn to the perfons and productions of the two former authors, I fhall .here only confider the great...
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The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift...

Jonathan Swift - 1812 - 452 pages
...satire and variety of reading, has yet other qualities enough to denominate him a writer of a superior class to either ; provided he would a little regard the propriety and disposition of * Mr. Steele was expelled the house of commons for this pamphlet, at the very same time that the house...
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Parker and Marvell. D'Avenant and a club of wits. The paper wars of the ...

Isaac Disraeli - Authors, English - 1814 - 302 pages
...anil variety of reading, hath yet other qualities enough to denominate him a Writer of a superiour class to either, provided he would a little regard...consult the grammatical part, and get some information on the subject he intends to handle." 5 s I know not how to ascertain the degree of political skill...
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The Miscellaneous Prose Works of Sir Walter Scott, Bart, Volume 2

Walter Scott - 1834 - 556 pages
...satire and variety of reading, yet has other qualities enough to denominate him a writer of a superior class to either; — provided he would a little regard...consult the grammatical part, and get some information on the subject he intends to handle," &c.] As it seldom happens that two intimate friends can descend...
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The Miscellaneous Prose Works of Sir Walter Scott, Volume 2

Walter Scott - Chivalry - 1834 - 532 pages
...yet has other qualities enough to denominate him a writer of a superior class to either;—provided he would a little regard the propriety and disposition...consult the grammatical part, and get some information on the subject he intends to handle," &c.] As it seldom happens that two intimate friends can descend...
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Quarrels of authors. Character of James the First. Literary miscellanies

Isaac Disraeli - 1840 - 454 pages
...satire and variety of reading, hath yet other qualities enough to denominate him a writer of a superior class to either, provided he would a little regard...consult the grammatical part, and get some information on the subject he intends to handle '." ' I know not how to ascertain the degree of political skill...
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