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The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, Vol. X.

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_Burnet._.
Indeed the peevishness, the ill nature, and the ambition of many clergymen has sharpened my spirits perhaps too much against them; so I _warn_ my reader to take all that I say on these heads with some grains of allowance .-- _Swift._ I will take his _warning._ P.4.

_Burnet._ Over and over again retouched and polished by me .-- _Swift._ Rarely polished; I never read so ill a style.
Ibid.

_Burnet._ That thereby I may awaken the world to just reflections on their own errors and follies .-- _Swift._ This I take to be nonsense..


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