... would indeed be a wild project; it would be to dig up foundations; to destroy at one blow all the wit, and half the learning of the kingdom; to break the entire frame and constitution of things; to ruin trade, extinguish arts and sciences with the... Politeness and Poetry in the Age of Pope - Page 29by Thomas M. Woodman - 1989 - 166 pagesLimited preview - About this book
| Jonathan Swift - Irish prose literature (in English) - 1721 - 312 pages
...That would indeed be a wild Projedt; it would be to dig up Found. t tions, to deitroy at one Blow all the Wit, and half the Learning of the Kingdom ; to break the entire Frame and Conilitution of Things, to ruin Trade, extinguifh Arts and Sciences with the Profeuors of them ; in... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1735 - 374 pages
...that, would indeed be a wild Frojeft ; k would be to dig up Foundations ; to deftroy at one Blow all the Wit, and half the Learning of the Kingdom ; to break the entire Frame and Conftitution of Things ; to ruin Trade, extinguifh Arts and Sciences with the Profeffors of them ;... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1742 - 342 pages
...that, would indeed be a wild Projedl ; it would be to dig up Foundations ; to deftroy at one Blow all the Wit, and half the Learning of the Kingdom ; to break the entire Frame and Conftitution of Things -, to ruin Trade, extinguifh Arts and Sciences with the Profeflbrs of them ;... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1752 - 356 pages
...that, would indeed be a wild Projedl ; it would be to dig up Foundations ; to deftroy at one Blow all the Wit, and half the Learning of the Kingdom ; to break the entire Frame and Conftitution of Things ; to ruin Trade, ptinguifh Arts and Sciences with theProfeflbrs ofthemj mfliort,... | |
| Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1754 - 440 pages
...that, would indeed be a wild project ; it would be to dig up foundations ; to deftroy at one blow all the wit, and half the learning of the kingdom ; to break the entire frame and conftitution of things ; to ruin trade, extinguifh arts and fciences, with the profeffors of them ;... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1757 - 470 pages
...that, would indeed be a. wild projeft : it would be to dig up foundations ; to deftroy at one blow atl the wit, and half the learning of the kingdom ; to...frame and constitution of things ; to ruin trade, extinguifh arts and fciences, with the proleflbrs of them ; in fhort, to turn our courts, exchanges,... | |
| Jonathan Swift - English literature - 1761 - 468 pages
...that, would indeed be a wild prqjefl : it would be to dig up foundations ; todeftroy at one blow all the wit, and half the learning of the kingdom ; to break the entire frame and conftitution of things ; to ruin trade, extinguifh arts and fciences, with the profeffors of them ;... | |
| Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - English literature - 1765 - 334 pages
...that would indeed be a wild project ; it would be to dig up foundations ; to deftroy at one blow all the wit, and half the learning of the kingdom ; to break the intire frame and conftitution of things; to ruin trade, extinguifh arts and fciences, with the profeffors... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1768 - 448 pages
...that, would indeed be a wild project ; it would be to dig up foundations; to deftroy at one blow all the wit, and half the learning of the kingdom ; to break the entire frame and conftitution of things ; to ruin trade, extinguifh arts and fciences, with the profeflbrs of them ;... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1774 - 376 pages
...that, would indeed be a wild project: It would be to dig up foundations; to deftroy at one blow all the wit, and half the learning of the kingdom; to break the entire frame and conftitution of things ; to ruin trade, extinguifh arts and Sciences, with theprofeffors of them ;... | |
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