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The Works of Jonathan Swift: Containing Interesting and Valuable ..., Volume 2

Jonathan Swift - 1850 - 900 pages
...mighty dust where there was none before ; sharing deeply all the while in the very same pollutions he pretends to sweep away ; his last days are spent...women, and generally the least deserving ; till, worn out to the stumps, like his brother besom, he is either kicked out of doors, ur made use of to kindle...
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The Zoist, Volume 1

1844 - 500 pages
...making a mighty dust where there was none before : sharing all the while in the very same pollutions he pretends to sweep away : his last days are spent...women and generally the least deserving, till worn out to the stumps like his brother besom, or made use of to kindle flames for others.' This passage...
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The Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D.: With Copious Notes and ..., Volume 5

Jonathan Swift, Thomas Roscoe - 1859 - 686 pages
...a mighty dust where there was none before; sharing deeply all the while in the very same pollutions he pretends to sweep away; his last days are spent...women, and generally the least deserving; till, worn out to the stumps, like his brother besom, he is either kicked out of doors, or made use of to kindle...
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Brambles and Bay Leaves: Essays on Things Homely and Beautiful

Shirley Hibberd - 1862 - 346 pages
...mighty Dust where there was none before, sharing deeply all the while, in the very same Pollutions he pretends to sweep away : His last Days are spent...deserving ; 'till worn to the Stumps, like his Brother Bezom, he's either kickt out of doors, or made use of to Kindle Flames, for others to warm Themselves...
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Irish Wit and Humor: Anecdote Biography of Swift, Curran, O'Leary and O'Connell

1872 - 246 pages
...corrector of abuses, a remover of grievances, * * sharing deeply all the while in the very same pollutions he pretends to sweep away : his last days are spent...to kindle flames for others to warm themselves by. COSSING- A DOG. In a humorous paper written in 1732, entitled, " An Examination of certain Abuses,...
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A Thousand and One Gems of English Prose

1872 - 556 pages
...mighty dust where there was none before, sharing deeply all the while in the very same pollutionshe pretends to sweep away. His last days are spent in...to kindle flames for others to warm themselves by. — Miscellanies. HOW LITTLE A MAN MAY LOOK: GULLIVER IN BROBDINGNAG. I SHOULD have lived happy enough...
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The world of wit and humour, ed. by G.M. Fenn

George Manville Fenn - 1899 - 534 pages
...the while in the very same pollutions he pretends to sweep away. His last days are spent in folly, and generally the least deserving ; till worn to the...to kindle flames for others to warm themselves by. EMANCIPATION. ABOUT sixteen years ago, the writer of this article was conversing with an Irishman who...
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Cassell's library of English literature, selected, ed ..., Volume 3; Volume 79

Cassell, ltd - 1876 - 466 pages
...a mighty dust where there was none before, sharing deeply all the while in the very same pollutions ans. He wears Paracelsian characters for the toothache,...sacred block speaks, moves, weeps, smiles, his ba In 1707 Swift was unusually busy in London. He published anonymously an " Argument to Prove the Inconvenience...
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Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical and ..., Volume 3

Robert Chambers - 1879 - 428 pages
...a mighty dust where there was none before, sharing deeply all the while in the very same pollutions he pretends to sweep away. His last days are spent...least deserving ; till, worn to the stumps, like his brother-besom, he is either kicked out of doors, or made use of to kindle flames for others to warm...
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The cabinet of Irish literature, with biogr. sketches and literary notices ...

Charles Anderton Read - 1879 - 404 pages
...mighty dust where there was none before ; sharing deeply all the while in the very same pollutions he pretends to sweep away: his last days are spent...women, and generally the least deserving; till, worn out to the stumps like his brother besom, he is either kicked out of doors, or made use of to kindle...
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