[684]"An Argument to prove that the Abolishing of Christianity might be attended with some Inconveniences," VIII. 184. The Whigs were herein attacked as the friends of freethinkers.
[685]Ibid. 188.
[686]"An Argument," etc., VIII. 192.
[687]Ibid. 196.
[688]Ibid. 200; final words of the Argument.
[689]VI. 415.—Arbuthnot is said to have written the whole or at least part of it.—Tr.
[690]"The Rape of the Lock."
[691]XIII. 17.—Pope, Arbuthnot, and Swift wrote it, together.
[692]"Predictions for the Year 1708 by Isaac Bickerstaff," IX. 156.
[693]These quotations are taken from a humorous pamphlet, "Squire Bickerstaff Detected," written by Dr. Yalden. See Swift's Works, IX. 176.—Tr.