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| Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 406 pages
...cannot but conclude the bulk of your natives to be, the most pernicious race of little odious vermin, that nature ever suffered to crawl upon the surface of the earth. CHAP. VII. The author s love of his country. He makes a proposal of much advantage to the king, which... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1814 - 512 pages
...cannot but conclude the bulk of your natives to be the most pernicious race of little odious vermin, that nature ever suffered to crawl upon the surface of the earth." CHAP. VII. The Author's Love of his Country. He makes a Proposal of muck Advantage to the King, which... | |
| Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1814 - 490 pages
...cannot but conclude the bulk of your natives to be the most pernicious race of little odious vermin, that nature ever suffered to crawl upon the surface of the earth." CHAP. VII. The Author's Love of his Country. He makes a Proposal of much Advantage to the King, which... | |
| England - 1830 - 1024 pages
...assented to the king of Brobdingnag — that men are " the most pernicious race of little odious vermin that nature ever suffered to crawl upon the surface of the earth." Something of the same sentiment accompanied us at intervals through this Life of Bentley, and the records... | |
| Scottish periodicals - 1830 - 1034 pages
...assented to the king of Brobdingnag — that men are " the most pernicious race of little odious vermin that nature ever suffered to crawl upon the surface of the earth." Somethin» of the same sentiment accompanied us at intervale through this Life of Bentley, and the... | |
| Walter Scott - Chivalry - 1834 - 532 pages
...declaration, that the bulk of Gulliver's countrymen are the " most pernicious race of little odious vermin, that ^Nature ever suffered to crawl upon the surface of the earth." The vehicle of the allegory, both in the First and Second "Voyage, is less shocking to the understanding... | |
| Half hours - 1847 - 580 pages
...cannot but conclude the bulk of your natives to be the most pernicious race of little odious vermin that nature ever suffered to crawl upon the surface of the earth. 231.— THE INDUSTRY OF THE BRITISH NATION. CHENEVIX. [THE folio wing extract is from a posthumous... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1850 - 1012 pages
...cannot but conclude the bulk of your natives to be the most pernicious race of little odious vermin that nature ever suffered to crawl upon the surface of the earth." CHAPTER VII. The author's love of his country. He makes a proposal of much advantage to the king, whicfi... | |
| Thomas De Quincey - 1854 - 316 pages
...assented to the king of Brobdignag — that men are ' the most pernicious race of little odious vermin that nature ever suffered to crawl upon the surface of the earth.' Something of the same sentiment accompanied us at intervals through this Life of Bentley, and the records... | |
| William Watts - England - 1846 - 132 pages
...cannot but conclude the bulk of your natives to be ihe most pernicious race of little, odious vermin, that Nature ever suffered to crawl upon the surface of the earth." — Gulliver's Travels. " My horror and astonishment are not to be described, when I observed in this... | |
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