... peace, which I believe would save the lives of many brave words, as well as men. The war has introduced abundance of polysyllables, which will never be able to live many more campaigns: speculations, operations, preliminaries, ambassadors, pallisadoes,... Miscellanies - Page 16by Jonathan Swift - 1751Full view - About this book
| 1728 - 340 pages
...Speculations, Of (rations, Preliminaries, Ambajfodors, PMifadoes; Communication, Circumvallation, BattaUious, as numerous as they are, if they attack us too frequently...we fhall certainly put them to Flight, and cut off the Rear. THE third Refinement obferveable in the Letter t fend you, confifts in the Choice of certain... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1735 - 374 pages
...Operations, Preliminaries, jitnbajjadors, Pallifadoes. Communication, Circumiiallation, Battallions, as numerous as they are, if they attack us too frequently in our Coffee-houfes, we lhall certainly put them to Flight, and cut off the Rear. THE third Refinement obferveable in the Letter... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1742 - 342 pages
...Spedilations. Operations, Preliminaries, AmbaJJadors, Pallifadoes, Communication, Circumvallation, Battallions, as numerous as they are, if they attack us too frequently...we fhall certainly put them to Flight, and cut off the Rear. THE third Refinement obfervable in the Letter I fend you, confifieth in the Choice of certain... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1752 - 356 pages
...Speculations, Operations, Preliminaries, Ambnjfadors, Pallifadoes, Communication, Circum<vallation, Battalions, as numerous as they are, if they attack...CofFee-houfes, we fhall certainly put • them to FJight, and cut off the Rear. THE third Refinement obfervable in the Letter I fend you, confifteth... | |
| Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1755 - 392 pages
...numerous {c as they are, if they attack us too fre" quently t( (C C( « N°23o. THE TATLER. 69 " quently in our coffee-houfes, we fhall " certainly put them to flight and cut off cc the rear. " The third refinement obfervable in " the letter I fend you confifteth in the « choice... | |
| Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1762 - 478 pages
...campaigns. Speculations, operations, preliminaries, ambafla^ors, palifadoes, communication, circumvallation, battalions, as numerous as they are, if they attack...we fhall certainly put them to flight, and cut off the rear. Taller, N° 230. Speaking of t)ifcord, " She never went abroad, " but fhe brought home fuch... | |
| Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1762 - 480 pages
...campaigns. Speculations, operations, preliminaries, ambafTadors, palifadoes, communication, circumvallation, battalions, as numerous as they are, if they attack us too frequently in our coffeehoufes, we fliall certainly put them to flight, and cut off the rear. Taller, N° 230. Speaking of Difcord, "... | |
| Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1765 - 292 pages
...Speculations, operations, preti" minaries, ambajfadors, palifadoes, communi" cations, circum'vallations, battalions, as " numerous as they are, if they attack us " too frequently in our coffee-houfes, we mall " certainly put them to flight and cut off the " rear. " The third refinement obfervable in the... | |
| Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1765 - 534 pages
...campaigns. Speculations, operations, preliminaries, ambafladors, palifadoes, communication, circumvallation, battalions, as numerous as they are, if they attack us too frequently i» our coffeehoufes, we fhall certainly put them to flight, »nd cut off the, rear, ; Speaking of... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1768 - 400 pages
...cumvallations, battalions, as numerous " as they are, if they attack us too frecc •c <c cc " quently in our coffee-houfes, we fhall " certainly put them to flight, and cut off tf the rear. " The third refinement obfervable in <c the letter I fend you confifteth in the " choice... | |
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