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" Last week I saw a woman flayed, and you will hardly believe how much it altered her person for the worse. Yesterday I ordered the carcass of a beau to be stripped in my presence, when we were all amazed to find so many unsuspected faults under one suit... "
The Works of Jonathan Swift: Containing Interesting and Valuable Papers, Not ... - Page 89
by Jonathan Swift - 1850
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The Works, Volume 3

Jonathan Swift - 1803 - 346 pages
...these, reason is certainly in the right) and that in most corporeal beings, which have (alien tmder my cognizance, the outside has been infinitely preferable...believe, how much it altered her person for the worse. Yesterdny 1 ordered the carcase of a beau to be stripped in my presence ; when we \Vere all amazed...
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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
...right; and that in the most corporeal beings which have fallen under my cognisance, the outside hath been infinitely preferable to the in. Whereof I have...find so many unsuspected faults under one suit of cloaths. Then I laid open his btain, his heart, and his spleen. But I plainly perceived, at every operation,...
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A Tale of a Tub: Written for the Universal Improvement of Mankind. To which ...

Jonathan Swift, William Wotton - 1812 - 250 pages
...same consistence quite through. Now I take all this to be the last degree of perverting nature ; •ne of whose eternal laws it is, to put her best furniture...her person for the worse. Yesterday I ordered the carcass of a beau to be stripped in my presence ; when we were all amazed to find so many unsuspected...
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The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift...

Jonathan Swift - 1812 - 380 pages
...preferable to the in: whereof I have been farther convinced from same late experiments. Last week I ;.aw a woman flayed, and you will hardly believe, how much...her person for the worse. Yesterday I ordered the carcass of a beau to be stripped in my presence ; when we were all amazed to find so many unsuspected...
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Tale of a tub. Battle of the books. Polite conversation

Jonathan Swift - 1814 - 446 pages
...converses about the surface, to that pretended philosophy, which enters into the depth of things, and then comes gravely back with informations and discoveries,...I saw a woman flayed, and you will hardly believe hovr much it altered her person for the worse. Yesterday I ordered the carcase of a beau to be stripped...
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The Select Works of Jonathan Swift: Containing the Whole of His ..., Volume 1

Jonathan Swift - 1823 - 342 pages
...the right ; and that in most corporeal beings which have fallen under my cognizance, the outside hath been infinitely preferable to the in ; whereof I have...for the worse. Yesterday I ordered the carcase of a bean to be stripped in my presence ; when we were all amazed to find so many unsuspected faults under...
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A Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy

Laurence Sterne - 1882 - 468 pages
...beings which have fallen under my cognisance, the outside hath been infinitely preferable to the inside, whereof I have been farther convinced from some late...her person for the worse. Yesterday I ordered the carcass of a beau to be stripped in my presence, when we were all amazed to find so many unsuspected...
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A sentimental journey France and Italy by L. Sterne. Also A tale of a tub by ...

Laurence Sterne - 1882 - 450 pages
...beings which have fallen under my cognisance, the outside hath been infinitely preferable to the inside, whereof I have been farther convinced from some late...her person for the worse. Yesterday I ordered the carcass of a beau to be stripped in my presence, when we were all amazed to find so many unsuspected...
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Selections from the Prose Writings of Jonathan Swift

Jonathan Swift, Stanley Lane-Poole - 1884 - 342 pages
...offering to demonstrate that they are not of the same consistence quite through. Now I take all this to he the last degree of perverting nature ; one of whose...Last week I saw a woman flayed, and you will hardly J . believe how much it altered her person for the worse. Yesterday I ordered the carcase of a beau...
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On the Old Road: A Collection of Miscellaneous Essays ..., Volume 1, Issue 2

John Ruskin - 1885 - 428 pages
...section ix. of the " Tale of a Tub," commending the context of it to my friends of the Royal Academy. " Last week, I saw a woman flayed, and you will hardly...believe how much it altered her person for the worse." — Ever, my dear , affectionately yours, J. RTth April, 1880. MY DEAR , 404. I suppose that proper...
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