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... retorted upon Bentley in a clever piece which they called Dr. Bentley's Dissertations on the Epistles of Phalaris , and the Fables of Esop , examin'd by the Hon- ourable Charles Boyle , Esq . This appeared early in March 1698.
... retorted upon Bentley in a clever piece which they called Dr. Bentley's Dissertations on the Epistles of Phalaris , and the Fables of Esop , examin'd by the Hon- ourable Charles Boyle , Esq . This appeared early in March 1698.
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In the following year Swift established his protégé Harri- son in a new Tatler , and is said to have contributed six essays between January and March to this languishing peri- odical . These essays - it is possible to question Swift's ...
In the following year Swift established his protégé Harri- son in a new Tatler , and is said to have contributed six essays between January and March to this languishing peri- odical . These essays - it is possible to question Swift's ...
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It was Swift's habit , beginning in 1719 , to celebrate Stella's birthday , which fell on 13 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.
It was Swift's habit , beginning in 1719 , to celebrate Stella's birthday , which fell on 13 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.
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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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| Title | The Mind and Art of Jonathan Swift |
| Author | Ricardo Quintana |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press, 1953 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 13 Mar 2008 |
| Length | 400 pages |
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