The Mind and Art of Jonathan SwiftOxford University Press, 1953 - 400 pages |
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Page 80
... March 1698. The Battle of the Books was occasioned by Wotton's Reflections of June 1697 , which included Bentley's first Dissertation , while the closing incident of the satire is an allegorical representation of the victory which Boyle ...
... March 1698. The Battle of the Books was occasioned by Wotton's Reflections of June 1697 , which included Bentley's first Dissertation , while the closing incident of the satire is an allegorical representation of the victory which Boyle ...
Page 218
... March to this languishing peri- odical . These essays - it is possible to question Swift's authorship of several of them - must have been dashed off in odd moments in the midst of far more urgent duties , for they are of marked ...
... March to this languishing peri- odical . These essays - it is possible to question Swift's authorship of several of them - must have been dashed off in odd moments in the midst of far more urgent duties , for they are of marked ...
Page 278
... March , in verse . We have in all , seven of the birthday poems , the series coming to an end in 1727 and being broken in 1720 and 1726. If there is anywhere a key to the enigmatic relations between Swift and Stella , it lies in these ...
... March , in verse . We have in all , seven of the birthday poems , the series coming to an end in 1727 and being broken in 1720 and 1726. If there is anywhere a key to the enigmatic relations between Swift and Stella , it lies in these ...
Contents
CHAPTER | 3 |
MOOR PARK AND SIR WILLIAM TEMPLE | 10 |
The Battle of the Books AND A Tale of a | 49 |
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