 | Jonathan Swift - 1726 - 353 pages
...whereof great Numbers are on Record. I my felt have feen two or three Candidates break a Limb. But But the Danger is much greater when the Minifters themfelves are commanded to fliew their Dexterity,-' for by contending to excel themfelves and their Fellows, they ftrai»fo far,... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1735
...are often attended with fatal Accidents, whereof great Numbers are on Record". I my felf have feen two or three Candidates break a Limb. But the Danger...greater, when the Minifters themfelves are commanded to fheW »\ek Dexterity : For, by cpmejiding to excel themfelvei and their Fellows, they (train fo far,... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1742 - 351 pages
...Diverfions are often attended with fatal Accidents, whereof great Numbers are en Record. I myfelf have ieen two or three Candidates break a Limb. But the Danger is much greater, when the Minifters themfeives are commanded to fhew their Dexterity ; for; by contending to excel themfeives and their... | |
 | John Arbuthnot - English literature - 1751
...Diverfions are often attended with fatal Accidents, whereof great Numbers are on Record. I myfelf have feen Two or Three Candidates break a Limb. But the Danger...greater when the Minifters themfelves are commanded to fhew their Dexterity ; for by contending to excell themfelves and their Fellows, they ftrain fo far,... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1755
...diverfions are often attended with fatal accidents, whereof great numbers are on record. I myfelf have feen two or three candidates break a limb. But the danger...greater, when the minifters themfelves are commanded to fhew their dexterity ; for, by contend* Summerfet, or fummer- heels over head in the air, and fault,... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1757
...diverfions are often attended with fatal accidents, whereof great numbers are on record. I myfelf have feen two or three candidates break a limb. But the danger...greater, when the minifters themfelves are commanded to mew their dexterity ; for, by contending to excel themfelves and their fellows, they ftrain fbfar,... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth, Deane Swift - 1768
...diverfions are often attended with fatal accidents, whereof great numbers are oft record. I myfelf have feen two or three candidates break a limb. But the danger...is much greater, when the minifters themfelves are comJ Sammcrfct, or fummerfault, head in the air, and comes down a gambol of a tumbler, in which upon... | |
 | John Arbuthnot - 1770
...Diverfions are often attended with fatal Accidents, whereof great Numbers are on Record. I myfelf have feen Two or Three Candidates break a Limb. But the Danger...greater when the Minifters themfelves are commanded to fliew their Dexterity ; for by contending to excel themfelves and their Fellows, they ftrain fo far,... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1784
...accidents, whereof great numbers are on record. I myfelf have feen two or three candidates break a Ijmb. But the danger is much greater, when the minifters themfelves are commanded to fhew their dexterity ; for, by contending to excel themfelves and their fellows, they ftrain fo far,... | |
 | Liberty - 1795 - 406 pages
...are often attended with fatal accidents, whereof great numbers are on record. I myself have seen " two or three candidates break a limb. But the danger is much greater when the ministers themselves and their fellows are commanded to show their dexterity ; for contending to excel... | |
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These diversions are often attended with fatal accidents, whereof great numbers are on record. 
