The Mind and Art of Jonathan SwiftOxford University Press, 1953 - 400 pages |
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... English blood , was making a winter pas- sage across the Irish Sea from Dublin to England . His dark hair and his very blue eyes were in striking contrast . One noticed the eyes particularly ; they were ' quite azure as the heavens ...
... English blood , was making a winter pas- sage across the Irish Sea from Dublin to England . His dark hair and his very blue eyes were in striking contrast . One noticed the eyes particularly ; they were ' quite azure as the heavens ...
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... English and Irish and the reduction of the native population to a state of hopelessness were its greatest evils . Thus , the so - called Protestant Ascendancy , which extended from the time of the Revolution of 1688 down to the end of ...
... English and Irish and the reduction of the native population to a state of hopelessness were its greatest evils . Thus , the so - called Protestant Ascendancy , which extended from the time of the Revolution of 1688 down to the end of ...
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... English , Department of English , the University of Texas , 1944 ( Austin , Texas , 1945 ) , pp . 239-56 . Rowse , A. S. Jonathan Swift . ' In his The English spirit ; essays in history and literature , London , 1946 . Ackworth ...
... English , Department of English , the University of Texas , 1944 ( Austin , Texas , 1945 ) , pp . 239-56 . Rowse , A. S. Jonathan Swift . ' In his The English spirit ; essays in history and literature , London , 1946 . Ackworth ...
Contents
CHAPTER PAGE | 3 |
MOOR PARK AND SIR WILLIAM TEMPLE | 10 |
THE EARLY VERSE | 29 |
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