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Travels Into Several Remote Nations of the World: In Four Parts. By Lemuel ... - Page 281
by Jonathan Swift - 1742 - 351 pages
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History of English Humour: With an Introduction Upon Ancient Humour, Volume 2

Alfred Guy L'Estrange - 1878 - 370 pages
...society of men among us, bred up from youth in the art of proving by words multiplied for the purpose, that white is black, and black is white, according as they are paid. In this society all the rest of the people are slaves." Swift's humour, as has been already intimated,...
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History of English Humour: With an Introduction Upon Ancient Humour, Volume 2

Alfred Guy L'Estrange - 1878 - 414 pages
...society of men among us, bred up from youth in the art of proving by words multiplied for the purpose, that white is black, and black is white, according as they are paid. In this society all the rest of the people are slaves." Swift's humour, as has been already intimated,...
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Guilliver's Travels Into Several Remote Nations of the World

Jonathan Swift - 1879 - 466 pages
...would give him all the satisfaction I was able." I said, " there was a society of men among us, bred np from their youth in the art of proving, by words multiplied for the purpose, that white is black, and black is white, aocordjng as they are paid. To this society all the...
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The Ohio Law Journal, Volume 2

1882 - 692 pages
...And loud withal, that could not wag, nur scarce Lie still, without a fee." Dean Swift painted them as "a society of men among us, bred up from their youth...in the art of proving, by words multiplied for the purpose, that white is black and black is white, according as they are paid." And Junius accounted...
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Easy passages for translation into Latin

John Young Sargent - 1883 - 208 pages
...there was some hesitation on the part of their majesties to permit this act of vassalage. 151. I said, there was a society of men among us, bred up from...in the art of proving, by words multiplied for the purpose, that white is black, and black is white, according as they are paid. To this society, all...
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The Works of Jonathan Swift: Containing Additional Letters ..., Volume 11

Jonathan Swift, Sir Walter Scott - 1883 - 468 pages
...injustices that had been done me : however, I would give him all the satisfaction I was able." I said, " there was a society of men among us, bred up from...in the art of proving, by words multiplied for the purpose, that white is black, and black is white, according as they are paid. To this society all the...
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The Works of Jonathan Swift: Containing Additional Letters, Tracts, and ...

Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1883 - 466 pages
...injustices that had been done me : however, I would give him all the satisfaction I was able." - I said, "there was a society of men among us,' bred up from...in the art of proving, by words multiplied for the purpose, that white is black, and black is white, according as they are paid. To this society all the...
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Hamilton Literary Magazine, Volume 19

1885 - 426 pages
...the aforesaid prejudice. The essayist quotes from Gulliver in his voyage to the Ilonglulus. "There is a society of men among us, bred up from their youth...in the art of proving, by words multiplied for the purpose, that white is black and black is white, according as they are paid. To this society all the...
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TRAVELS INTO SEVERAL REMOTE NATIONS OF THE WORLD

W. C. TAYLOR - 1890 - 890 pages
...injustices that had been done me : however, I would give him all the satisfaction I was able." I said, " there was a society of men among us, bred up from...in the art of proving, by words multiplied for the purpose, that white is black, and black is white, according as they are paid. To this society all the...
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Living Thoughts of John Wesley: A Comprehensive Selection of the Living ...

John Wesley, James Henry Potts - 1891 - 568 pages
...justice," even in public courts of judicature ? Can it not be said in any Protestant country, " There is a society of men among us, bred up from their youth in the art of proving, according as they are paid, by words multiplied for the purpose, that white is black, and black is...
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