 | Jonathan Swift - 1745 - 294 pages
...Difcord, Poverty, Jealoufy, Sicknefs, Spleen', Loathing, &c. Vifron is the Art of feeing Things inviftble. The two Maxims of any great Man at Court are always,...keep his Countenance, and never to keep his Word. I aflced a poor Man, how he did ? He faid, he was like a Wafeball, always in decay. Hippocrates, Apb.... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1752 - 524 pages
...Difcord, Poverty, Jealoufy, Sicknefs, Spleen, Loathing, &c. Vifion is the Art of feeing Things invifible. The two Maxims of any great Man at Court are, always...and never to keep his Word. I afked a poor Man how fte did ? He faid, he was like a Wafhball, always in Decay. Hippocrates , Afh. 32. Sett. 6. obferveth,... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1755 - 402 pages
...Poverty, Jealoufy, Sicknefs, Spleen, Loathing, etc. Vifion is the art of feeing things invifiblc. The The two maxims of any great man at court are, always...afked a poor man how he did ? He faid, he was like a wamball, always in decay. Hippocrates, Apt). 32. SeEl. 6. obferves, that ftuttering people are always... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1757 - 486 pages
...Difcord, Poverty, Jealoufy, Sicknefs, Spleen, Loathing, &c. VISION is the art of feeing things invifible. THE two maxims of any great man at court are, Always...was like a wafhball, always in decay. HIPPOCRATES,^. 32. /eft. 6.obferves, that fluttering people are always fubject to a loofenefs. I wi!h phyficians had... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - English literature - 1761 - 424 pages
...Sicknefs, Spleen, Loathing, &c. Vifion is the art of feeing things invifible. The two maxims of any*great man at court are, Always to keep his countenance ;...afked a poor man how he did ? He faid, he was like a wafliball, always in decay. Hippocrates, aft. 32. fe3. 6. obferves, that fluttering people ;ire always... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1765 - 308 pages
...Difcord, Poverty, Jealcufy, Sicknefs, Spleen, Loathing, etc. Vificn is the art of fetirg things invifible. The two maxims of any great man at court are, always...keep his word. I afked a poor man how he did ? He faU, lie was like a waflibal], idways in decay. Hippocrates, Aph. ^z. Seel. 6. obferves that fluttering... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1768 - 402 pages
...Poverty, Jealoufy, Sicknefs, Spleen, Loathing, etc. Vifion is the art of feeing things invifible. The The two maxims of any great man at court are, always...keep his word. I afked a poor man how he did ? He laid, he was like a wafhball, always in decay. Hippocrates, Aph. 3 2. SeEi. 6. obferves, that ftuttering... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1774 - 400 pages
...Loathing, be. Vifion is the art of feeing things invifible. The two maxims of any great man at court ar«i Always to keep his countenance ; and, Never to keep his word. I afked a poor man how he did ? He fajd, h« was like awafhball, always in decay. Hippocrates, apb. 32. J'efl. 6. obforves, that fluttering... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 418 pages
...Poverty, Jealousy, Sickness, Spleen, Loathing, &c. Vision is the art of seeing things invisible. *J t^j The two maxims of any great man at court, are, always...keep his countenance, and never to keep his word. I asked a poor man how he did ? He said, he was like a washball, always in decay. Hippocrates, Aph. 32.... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 416 pages
...Loathing, &c. Vision is the art of seeing things invisible. The two maxims of any great man at court, arc, always to keep his countenance, and never to keep his word. I asked a poor man how he did ? He said, he was. like a washball, always in decay. Hippocrates, Aph.... | |
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The two maxims, of any great man at court are* always to keep his countenance, and never to keep his word. 
