I think it is agreed by all parties, that this prodigious number of children in the arms, or on the backs, or at the heels of their mothers, and frequently of their fathers, is, in the present deplorable state of the kingdom, a very great additional grievance;... The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D., Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin - Page 289by Jonathan Swift - 1801Full view - About this book
| Jonathan Swift - 1735 - 422 pages
...Backs, or at the Heels of their Mothers, and frequently of their Fathers, is in the prefent deplorable State of the Kingdom, a very great additional Grievance...therefore, whoever could find out a fair, cheap, and eafy Method of making thefe Children found and ufeful Members of the Comihdriwealth ; would deferve... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1742 - 400 pages
...Backs, or at the Heels of their Mothers* and frequently of their Fathers* is, in the frefent deplorable State of the Kingdom* a very great additional Grievance...therefore, whoever could find out a fair, cheap, and eafy Method of making thefe Children found and ufeful Members of the Commonwealth ; would deferve fo... | |
| Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1754 - 356 pages
...at the heels of their mother s, and frequently of their fathers, is in the prefent deplorable ftate of the kingdom a very great additional grievance ;...therefore whoever could find out a fair, cheap and eafy method of making the'le children found and ufeful members of the common- wealth, would deferve... | |
| Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1754 - 398 pages
...the heels of their mot her .s, and frequently of their fatherst is in the prefent deplorable ftate of the kingdom a very great additional grievance ;...therefore whoever could find out a fair, cheap and eafy method of making thefe children found and ufeful members of the common- wealth, would deferve... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1757 - 394 pages
...at the heels of their mothers, and frequently of their fathers, is in the prefent deplorable ftate of the kingdom a very great additional grievance ;...therefore whoever could find out a fair, cheap and eafy method of making thefe children found and ufeful members of the commonwealth, wpul.d deferve fo... | |
| Jonathan Swift - English literature - 1761 - 394 pages
...at* the heeb of their mothere; and frequently of \\KIT fathtrtf u, in the-prefsnt deplorable 'jpate of the kingdom, a very great additional grievance...therefore, whoever could find out a fair, cheap, and eafy method of making thefe' children found" and 'iifefut members of the commonwealth^' Would deferve... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1803 - 314 pages
...backs, or at the heels of their mothers, and frequently of their fathers, is, in the present deplorable state of the kingdom, a very great additional grievance ; and therefore whoever couM find out a fair, cheap, and easy method of making these children sound useful members of the commonwealth,... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1808 - 506 pages
...backs, or at the heels of their mothers, and frequently of their fathers, is, in the present deplorable state of the kingdom, a very great additional grievance; and therefore whoever could lind out a fair, cheap, and easy method of making these children sound useful members of the commonwealth,... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1812 - 334 pages
...backs, or at the heels of their mothers, aud frequently of their fathers, is, in the present deplorable state of the kingdom, a very great additional grievance...of the commonwealth, would deserve so well of the public, as to have his statue set up for a preserver of the nation. But my intention is very far from... | |
| Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - English literature - 1814 - 610 pages
...their fathers, is, in the present deplorable state of the kingdom, a very great additional grievance j and therefore whoever could find out a fair, cheap,...of the commonwealth, would deserve so well of the public, as to have his statue set up for a preserver of the nation. But my intention is very far from... | |
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