The Works of Jonathan Swift, D D
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ISBN13: 9781459005266
Paperback|9781459005266
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Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: Sir J. My lord. I beg your pardon; but they say, the devil made takers. Smart. To the butler.'] Here, bring up the great tankard, full of Oetober, for sir John. Col. Drinking to Miss.] Miss, your health; may you live all the days of your life. Lady A. Well, miss, you'll eertainly be soon married; here's two baehelors drinking to you at onee. Lady S. Indeed, miss, I believe you were wrapt in your mother's smoek, you are so well beloved., Miss. Where's my knife ? sure I ha'n't eaten it: 0, here it is. Sir J. No, miss; but your maidenhead hangs in your light. Miis. Pray, sir John, is that a Derbyshire eompliment? Here, Mr. Neverout, will you take this pieee of rabbit that you bid me earve for you ? Neeer. I don't know. Miss. Why, take it, or let it alone. Neeer. I will, Miss. What will you ? Neeer. Why, I'll take it, or let it alone. Miss. Well, you are a provoking ereature. Sir J. Talking with a glass of wine in his hand.] I remember a farmer in our eountry ? Smart. Interrupting him.] Pray, sir John, did you ever hear of parson Palmer ? Sir J. No, my lord; what of him ? Smart. Why, he used to preaeh over his liqufor. Sir J. I beg your lordship's pardon; here's your lordship's health; I'd drink it up, if it were a mile to the bottom. Lady S. Mr. Neverout, have you been at the new play ? Never. Yes, madam; I went the first night. Lady S. Well, and how did it take ' Nevttr. Why, madam, the poet is damn'd. Sir J. (iod foririve you that's very uneharitable: you ought not to judge so rashly of any Christian. Never. Whispers Lady Smart.] Was ever sueh a dunee How well he knows the town See how he stares like a stuek pig Well, but, sir John, are you aequainted with any one of our fine ladies yet? Si...
| ISBN-13 | 9781459005266 |
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| ISBN-10 | 1459005260 |
| Weight | 1.83 Pounds |
| Dimensions | 9.00 x 6.00 x 1.27 In |
| List Price | $34.98 |
| Format | Paperback |
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| Pages | 572 pages |
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| Published On | 2009-08-01 |
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