 ... applies his words to all uses, except to the indication of his mind; that he never tells a truth but with an intent that you should take it for a lie; nor a lie but with a design that you should take it for a truth...  Swiftiana ... - Page 88edited by - 1804Full view - About this book
 | 1795 - 432 pages
...his words to all uses, except to the indication of his mind ; that he never tells a truth but with an intent that you should take it for a lie; nor a lie,...and whenever he begins to praise you to others, or tp yourself, you are from that day .forlorn. The worst mark you can receive is a promise, especially... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 392 pages
...his words to all uses, except to the indication of his mind; that he never tells a truth, but with an intent that you should take it for a lie; nor a lie,...yourself you are from that day forlorn. The worst mark you can receive, is a promise, espe-< cially when it is confirmed with an oath; after which, every... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 406 pages
...words to all uses, except to the indication of his mind ; that he never tells a truth, but with an intent that you should take it for a lie ; nor a lie,...worst of behind their backs, are in the surest way of pre ferment ; and whenever he begins to praise you to others, or to yourself you are from that day... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1814 - 490 pages
...words to all uses, except to the indication of Ijis mind ; that he never tells a truth but with an intent that you should take it for a lie ; nor a lie,...yourself, you are from that day forlorn. The worst mark you can receive is a promise, especially when it is confirmed with an oath ; after which every... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1823 - 446 pages
...his word to a'l uies, except to the indication of his mind that he never tells a truth but with" an intent that you should take it for a lie ; nor a lie, but with a desigu that you should take it for a truth ; that those he speaks worst of behind their backs are in... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1834 - 354 pages
...his word to all uses, except to the indication of his mind ; that he never tells a truth but with an intent that you should take it for a lie ; nor a lie,...yourself, you are from that day forlorn. The worst mark you ran receive is a promise, especially when it is confirmed with an oath ; after which, every... | |
 | 1842 - 1124 pages
...that he never tells a truth, but with an intent that ycu should take it for a lie ; nor a lie, bat with a design that you should take it for a truth...he speaks worst of behind their backs, are in the rarest way of preferment ; and whenever he begins to praise you to others, or to yourself, you are... | |
 | 1849 - 214 pages
...words to all uses, except to the indication of his mind ; that he never tells a truth, but with an intent that you should take it for a lie ; nor a lie,...yourself, you are from that day forlorn. The worst mark you can receive is a promise, especially when it is confirmed with an oath : after which, every... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1850 - 1012 pages
...his words to all uses, except to the indication of his mind ; that he never tells a truth but with an intent that you should take it for a lie ; nor a lie,...way of preferment ; and whenever he begins to praise Vou to others, or to yourself, you are from that day forlorn. The worst mark you can receive is a promise,... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, John Mitford - 1856 - 448 pages
...his word to all uses, except to the indication of his mind ; that he never tells a truth but with an intent that you should take it for a lie* nor a lie,...yourself, you are from that day forlorn. The worst mark you can receive is a promise, especially when it is confirmed with an oath ; after which every... | |
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