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" I like the scheme of our meeting after distresses and dispersions ; but the chief end I propose to myself in all my labors is to vex the world rather than divert it ; and if I could compass that design without hurting my own person or fortune, I would... "
The Works of Alexander Pope: Esq. with Notes and Illustrations by Himself ... - Page 122
by Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - 1824
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The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D. ...: With Notes ..., Volume 11

Jonathan Swift - 1808 - 478 pages
...ditching) in finishing, correcting, amending, and transcribing my travels,-f- in four parts complete, newly augmented, and intended for the press, when...'rather when a printer shall be found brave enough (o venture his ears. I like the scheme of our meeting after distresses and dispersions, but the chief...
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The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift...

Jonathan Swift - 1813 - 352 pages
...ditching) in finishing, correcting, amending, and transcribing my travels,f in four parts complete, newly augmented, and intended for the press, when...when a printer shall be found brave enough to venture bis ears. I like the scheme of our meeting after distresses and dispersions, but the chief end I propose...
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The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D. ...: With Notes ..., Volume 17

Jonathan Swift - 1813 - 310 pages
...ditching) in finishing, correcting, amending, and transcribing my travels,! in four parts complete, newly augmented, and intended for the press, when the world shall deserve them, or ratheV when a printer shall be found brave enough to venture his ears. I like the scheme of our meeting...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 9

Alexander Pope - 1822 - 446 pages
...ditching) in finishing, correcting, amending, and transcribing my" Travels3, in four parts complete, newly augmented, and intended for the press when the...like the scheme of our meeting after distresses and 1 Gulliver's Travels. W. * These Travels and the Tale of a Tub are indisputably the two most capital...
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Handbuch der englischen sprache und literature, Volume 1

H. Nolte - 1823 - 646 pages
...ditching) in finishing, correcting, amending, and transcribing my travels*), in four parts complete, newly augmented, and intended for the press when the...dispersions: but the chief end I propose to myself in all labours, is to vex the world, rather than divert it; and if I could compass that design without hurting...
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The English Humourists of the Eighteenth Century: A Series of Lectures

William Makepeace Thackeray - 1853 - 332 pages
...finishing, correcting, amending, and transcribing my travels [Gulliver's], in four parts complete, newly augmented, and intended for the press when the...like the scheme of our meeting after distresses and dissensions ; but the chief end I propose to myself in all my labours is to vex the world rather than...
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The English Humourists of the Eighteenth Century: A Series of Lectures ...

William Makepeace Thackeray - 1853 - 332 pages
...finishing, correcting, amending, and transcribing my travels [Gulliver's], in four parts complete, newly augmented, and intended for the press when the...like the scheme of our meeting after distresses and dissensions; but the chief end I propose to myself in all my labours is to vex the world rather than...
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The English Humourists of the Eighteenth Century: A Series of Lectures

William Makepeace Thackeray - 1854 - 306 pages
...finishing, correcting, amending, and transcribing my travels [Gulliver's], in four parts complete, newly augmented, and intended for the press when the...like the scheme of our meeting after distresses and dissensions ; but the chief end I propose to myself in all my labours is to vex the world rather than...
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Gentleman's Magazine and Historical Review

1855 - 846 pages
...had written to Pope that he was transcribing his Travels " in four parts complete, newly angmented and intended for the press, when the world shall deserve...shall be found brave enough to venture his ears." * Gulliver's Travels were supposed to be introduced to the world by his cousin Richard Sympson. statesmen...
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Gulliver's Travels Into Several Remote Nations of the World, in Four Parts

Jonathan Swift, John Mitford - 1856 - 448 pages
...ditching) in finishing, correcting, amending, and transcribing my travels, in four parts complete, newly augmented, and intended for the press when the...deserve them, or rather when a printer shall be found bold enough to venture his ears.'' The existence of a nation of pigmies was firmly believed in ancient...
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