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The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, Vol. X.

BOOK VII
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having removed a general [the Duke of Ormonde] who is now actually in arms against him, etc .-- _Swift_.

Driven out by tyranny, malice, and faction.
_Addison_.

The next grievance, which you have a mighty mind to redress among us, is the Parliament of Great Britain, against whom you bring a stale accusation which has been used by every minority in the memory of man; namely, that it was procured by unwarrantable influences and corruptions .-- _Swift._ The freeholders will never sign this paragraph.
_Addison_.

How comes it to pass that the Electorate of Hanover is become all of a sudden one of the most inconsiderable provinces of the empire ?--_Swift_.

It is indeed grown considerable by draining of England.
No.12._Jan_.30, 1715-16 .-- _The Guilt of Rebellion in general, and of the late Rebellion in particular_.
_Addison_.


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