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" Whig, that the more revolutions the better ; which, how odd a maxim soever in appearance, I take to be the true characteristic of the party. A dog loves to turn round often; yet after certain revolutions he lies down to rest: but heads under the... "
The Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D., Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin - Page 298
by Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1754
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The Works of Jonathan Swift, Volume 5

Jonathan Swift - 1741 - 368 pages
...to be the true Charafteriftick of the Party. A DOG loves to turn round often j yet after cer* tain Revolutions, he lies down to Reft : But Heads, under...Changes, and perpetual Revolutions : Befides, the Wings owe all their Wealth to Wars and Revolutions ; like the Girl at Bartbolemew-Fxir, who gets a...
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The Works ...: With the Author's Life and Character, Notes [etc ..., Volume 2

Jonathan Swift - English literature - 1761 - 420 pages
...the better : which, -how odd a maxim foever in appearance, I take to be the .true charafteriftic.of the party. A- dog loves to. turn round often ; -yet,...revolutions, he lies down to reft : - but heads under the doininion of the moon are -for perpetual changes., and perpetual re v olutisns : befides, the Whigs...
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The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift, Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin ..., Volume 8

Jonathan Swift - 1765 - 320 pages
...fa.mous fnying of a great ivhig, that the more revolutions the better ; which, how odd a maxim foevcr in appearance, I take to be the true characteriftick...often ; yet, after certain revolutions, he lies down lore/}; but head? under the dominion of the mean are for perpetual changes and perpetual resolutions....
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The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift, Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin ...

Jonathan Swift - 1768 - 406 pages
...: and this is fuitable to the famous faying ot a great whig, that the more revolutions the better; which, how odd a maxim foever in appearance, I take...all their wealth to wars and revolutions ; like the firl at Bartholomew-fair^ who gets a penny y turning round a hundred times with fwords in her hands....
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The Works of Dr Jonathan Swift, Dean of St Patrick's, Dublin. In Thirteen ...

Jonathan Swift - 1774 - 366 pages
...morfrevelutions the better : which how odd a maxim foever in appearance, I take to be the truecharacteriftic of the party. A dog loves to turn round often ; yet,...certain revolutions, he lies down to reft: but heads imder the dominion of the moon are for perpetual changes, and perpetual revolutions : befides, the...
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The Works of the Rev. Dr. Jonathan Swift ...

Jonathan Swift - 1784 - 508 pages
...: and this is fuitable to the famous faying of a great Whig, that the more revolutions the better ; which, how odd a maxim foever in appearance, I take...wealth to wars and revolutions ; like the girl at Bartholomew- fair, who gets a penny by turning round a hundred times with fwords in her hands. To conclude,...
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The Examiner [and political tracts

Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 496 pages
...revolutions the better ; which, how odd a maxim soever in appearance, I take to be the true characteristick of the party. A dog loves to turn round often; yet after certain revolutions he lies down to rest : but heads under the dominion of the moon, are for perpetual changes, and perpetual revolutions...
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The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D., Dean of St. Patrick's ..., Volume 3

Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 490 pages
...revolutions the better ; which, how odd a maxim soever in appearance, I take to be the true characteristick of the party. A dog loves to turn round often ; yet after certain revolutions he lies down to rest : but heads under the dominion of the moon, are for perpetual changes, and perpetual revolutions:...
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The Works, Volume 5

Jonathan Swift - 1803 - 340 pages
...of the party. A dog loves to turn round often ; yet alter certain revolutions he lies dnwn to rest ; but heads under the' dominion of the moon, are for perpetual changes, und perpetual icvoluuons : besides, the whig! owe all their wealth to wars and revolutions ; like the...
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The Works of Jonathan Swift: Tracts, historical and political, during the ...

Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1814 - 490 pages
...revolutions the better j which, how odd a maxim soever in appearance, I take to be the true characteristic of the party. A dog loves to turn round often ; yet after certain revolutions he lies down to rest : but heads under the dominion of the moon, are for perpetual changes, and perpetual revolutions...
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