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“Oh how our neighbour lifts his nose, To tell what every schoolboy knows.”
Source: The Poetical Works of Jonathan Swift, ...: Collated with the Best Editions:
Source: The Works of Jonathan Swift ...: With Cop'ous Notes and Additions
Source: The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D. ... : with Notes, Historical and Critical
Source: Delphi Complete Works of Jonathan Swift (Illustrated)
“It is in men as in soils where sometimes there is a vein of gold which the owner knows not.”
Source: Delphi Complete Works of Jonathan Swift (Illustrated)
Source: Works: Containing Interesting and Valuable Papers Not Hitherto Published
Source: Letters Written By The Late Jonathan Swift, D. D. Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin; And Several Of His Friends: From The Year 1703 To 1740
Source: The Works of Jonathan Swift: Containing Additional Letters, Tracts, and Poems Not Hitherto Published; with Notes and a Life of the Author
“I know Sir John will go, though he was sure it would rain cats and dogs.”
Source: The Works of Dr Jonathan Swift, Dean of St Patrick's, Dublin. Accurately Corrected by the Best Editions. With the Author's Life and Character; Notes Historical, Critical, and Explanatory; Tables of Contents, and Indexes. More Complete Than Any Preceding Edition. In Eight Volumes
Source: The Works. Containing Interesting and Valuable Papers, Not Hitherto Published. With Memoir of the Author, by Thomas Roscoe. -London, Washbourne 1841
Source: Delphi Complete Works of Jonathan Swift (Illustrated)
Source: The works of Jonathan Swift, D.D.: with copious notes and additions and a memoir of the author