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... aim of this chapter , in the course of it Swift has , it is believed , been vindicated of certain charges commonly brought against him . He was not a spiritual man . But his writings on church , state , and religion dis- close an ...
... aim of this chapter , in the course of it Swift has , it is believed , been vindicated of certain charges commonly brought against him . He was not a spiritual man . But his writings on church , state , and religion dis- close an ...
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The tory group who moved close to the ministry now accepted him uncon- ditionally . For all the strange fascination which he exer- cised over women , Swift was a man's man , richly endowed with the qualities in greatest esteem in the ...
The tory group who moved close to the ministry now accepted him uncon- ditionally . For all the strange fascination which he exer- cised over women , Swift was a man's man , richly endowed with the qualities in greatest esteem in the ...
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One refers to the sensationalism into which Swift falls while developing the theme of bestiality , a sensationalism which diverts attention from the concurrent statement of the life of reason and comes perilously close to breaking down ...
One refers to the sensationalism into which Swift falls while developing the theme of bestiality , a sensationalism which diverts attention from the concurrent statement of the life of reason and comes perilously close to breaking down ...
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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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