WORKS

OF THE

CALIFORNIA

REV. JONATHAN SWIFT, D. D.,

DEAN OF ST. PATRICK'S, DUBLIN.

ARRANGED BY THOMAS SHERIDAN, A.M.

WITH

NOTES, HISTORICAL AND CRITICAL.

A NEW EDITION, IN NINETEEN VOLUMES;

CORRECTED AND REVISED

BY JOHN NICHOLS, F.S. 4. EDINBURGH AND PERTH.

VOLUME XVII.

LONDON:

PRINTED FOR J. JOHNSON, J. NICHOLS, R. BALDWIN,
OTRIDGE AND SON, J. SEWELL, F. AND C. RIVINGTON,
T. PAYNE, R. FAULDER, G. AND J. ROBINSON, R. LEA,
J. NUNN, W. CUTHELL, T. EGERTON, CLARKE AND SON,
VERNOR AND HOOD, J. SCATCHERD, T. KAY, LACKING-
TON ALLEN AND CO., CARPENTER AND CO., MURRAY AND
HIGHLEY, LONGMAN AND REES, CADELL JUN. AND
DAVIES, T. BAGSTER, J. HARDING, AND J. MAWMAN.

1801.

English - Alumnus

M. Brown, Printer, St. John's square.

Reasons offered against examining Drugs

The humble Petition of the Colliers, Cooks, &c.

It cannot Rain but it Pours

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Narrative of the Frenzy of John Dennis

An Account of the Poisoning of Edmund Curll

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Farther Account of the Condition of Edmund Curll

329

Of the Circumcision of Edmund Curll

339

God's Revenge against Punning

..

346

A wonderful Prophecy

350

The Country Post

353

A faithful Narrative of what passed in London, &c.

Thoughts on various Subjects

To Mr. John Moore, Author of the celebrated Worm Powder 401

Verses occasioned by an &c. afrer Mr D'Urfy's Name