 | Jonathan Swift - 1766 - 548 pages
...meddle with affairs of ftate. I muft order one of the workmen to drive thofe cows, out of my jfland, and make up the ditch again; a work much more proper...country vicar, ,than driving out factions, and fencing againft them. I muft go and take my bitter draught to cure my head, head, which is fpoiled by the bitter... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1766 - 550 pages
...meddle with affairs of ftate, I muft order one of the workmen to drive thofe cows out of my ifland, and make up the ditch again ; a work much more proper...country vicar, than driving out factions, and fencing againft them. I muft go and take my bitter draught to cure my head, which is fpoiled by the bitter... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1766 - 440 pages
...meddle with affairs of ftate. I muft order one of the workmen to drive thofe cows out of my ifland, and make up the ditch again ; a work much more proper for a country vicar, than driving out fadtions, and fencing a againft ( 346 ) .againft them. I muft go and take my bitter draught to cure... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1808 - 492 pages
...avoided what has since happened : but I am now fitter to look after willows, and to cut hedges, than meddle with affairs of state. I must order one of...than driving out factions, and fencing against them. I must go and take my bitter draught to cure my head, which is spoiled by the bitter draughts which... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1813 - 342 pages
...avoided what has since happened : but I am now fitter to look after willows, and to cut hedges, than meddle with affairs of state. I must order one of...more proper for a country vicar, than driving out factious, and fencing against them. I must go and take my bitter draught to cure my head, which is... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1814 - 506 pages
...avoided what has since happened: but I am now fitter to look after willows, and to cat hedges, than meddle with affairs of state. I must order one of...than driving out factions, and fencing against them. I must go and take my bitter draught to cure my head, which is spoiled by the bitter draughts which... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1814 - 512 pages
...avoided what has since happened : but I am now fitter to look after willows, and to cut hedges, than meddle with affairs of state. I must order one of...workmen to drive those cows out of my island, and make lip the ditch again ; a work much more proper for a country vicar, than driving out factions, and fencing... | |
 | Edmund Phipps - 1850 - 516 pages
...hedges, than meddle with affairs of state. I must order the workmen to drive those cows out of my island, a work much more proper for a country vicar than driving out factions, and fencing against them. I must go and take my bitter draught to cure my head, which is spoiled by the bitter draughts which... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - 1882 - 622 pages
...extremely * Letter of 8th July. pretty and my canal in great beauty, and I see trout playing in it. * * * I am now fitter to look after willows and to cut hedges,...than driving out factions, and fencing against them." Swift might well fancy that nothing was so likely as this to drive from Vanessa's heart what he thought... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - 1882 - 622 pages
...My river walk is extremely pretty and my canal in great beauty, and I see trout playing in it. * * * I am now fitter to look after willows and to cut hedges,...than driving out factions, and fencing against them." Swift might well fancy that nothing was so likely as this to drive from Vanessa's heart what he thought... | |
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... since happened. But I am now fitter to look after willows, and to cut hedges, than to meddle with affairs of state. I must order one of the workmen to drive those cows out of my island, and make up the ditch again ; a work much more proper for a country... 
